GeekWire

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Heavily-funded delivery service Gopuff hired three more Seattle-based leaders: Former Beyond Meat COO Sanjay Shah as SVP of North America fulfillment. She was most recently a software engineering manager at Facebook and previously an engineer at Microsoft. He was previously the director of software engineering at NBC Universal.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Heavily-funded delivery service Gopuff hired three more Seattle-based leaders: Former Beyond Meat COO Sanjay Shah as SVP of North America fulfillment. She was most recently a software engineering manager at Facebook and previously an engineer at Microsoft. He was previously the director of software engineering at NBC Universal.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2024

What is a CTO? The chief technology officer (CTO) is the senior executive who focuses on the technological requirements, opportunities, and challenges within an organization. What does a CTO do? What does a CTO do? Years ago, the CTO most often led the infrastructure function.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The tech: Variational AI’s Enki software generates novel molecular structures using its algorithms trained on a set of compounds screened against drug targets from both experimental and computational sources. The news: Variational AI , a Vancouver, B.C.-based million in seed funding. It will also recruit a scientific advisory board.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 21, 2021

A Seattle tech vet, Morrow was an executive at Apptio for five years including through the software company’s IPO and later $1.9 Other recent leadership appointments include Amazon vet Dorothy Li as CTO and Sunita Solao as VP of people. billion private equity deal. based electronic billing platform that went public this year.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

As an example, he points to a partnership TIAA has undertaken with New York University, in which employees can upskill through cyber programs that help them gain specialized knowledge and new skills. Hiring in tech has always been a rollercoaster,” Hruby says. “It It feels as if traditional metrics of experience have been upended.

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GeekWire

JULY 9, 2020

Keiser was most recently COO of CRM software company Zendesk. Founded by former Microsoft CTO Nathan Myhrvold, Intellectual Ventures is one of the world’s largest patent holders. Miner was most recently SVP of brand marketing and communications at Tableau Software. contract management startup Icertis. Arvin Patel.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 13, 2022

And then today, another blockbuster unicorn boosted its valuation, with Seattle-based sales engagement software company Highspot raising $248 million at a $3.5 Of the 15 companies on the list, nine of the companies employ CEOs who spent time at the software giant, many in high-level executive roles. billion valuation.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

New York City early-stage investment firm 2048 Ventures has hired Seattle-based Minda Brusse as a venture partner. Human resources technology company Limeade hired Padmashree Koneti as VP of product and Julie Nyberg as VP of people. Jeff Bezos-backed General Fusion hired Jay Brister as chief development officer.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Of the 92% of IT executives expressing interest in gen AI, 57% are busy identifying use cases, 45% are launching pilot programs, 41% are training employees on gen AI, and 40% are establishing policies and guidelines. A recent survey of nearly 1,000 IT decision-makers conducted by Foundry underscores this.

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GeekWire

MARCH 24, 2021

NEU co-founder and CTO Claudius Mbemba is an investment director. Tableau Software CEO Adam Selipsky will be the new CEO of Amazon Web Services, replacing Andy Jassy, who will take over as Amazon’s CEO later this year. At Microsoft, Smith led support and customer success programs for its commercial cloud business. .

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Research is under way to correct biases, using synthetic data to address attributes such as gender, race, and ethnicity, he says, “but there will always be a need for a human-centric lens to be applied.” And, based on your current program management practices, provide the same level of rigor — or more — for your AI adoption initiatives.”

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

Attendees will have the opportunity to attend expert briefings, learn from and network with experienced practitioners, and ask questions to advance their agency data analytics initiatives and save their organization’s time, funding, and staff resources. Chief Security Architect, Office of the CTO, Cloudera. Eddie Garcia. Eddie Garcia.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 22, 2022

Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. Web Werks India hires Kamal Goel as director of IT. Publicis Groupe India names Roopesh Pujari as CTO. Roopesh Pujari has been promoted to CTO at marketing and advertising firm Publicis Groupe India. February 2022. Goel has over 25 years of experience in the IT industry. Kamal Goel Web Werks.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

6, 2014 – In the future, when an earthquake or tsunami strikes a populated area or a terrorist attack decimates a city, teams of disaster experts partnered with robots — whose skills are being honed in rigorous competitions funded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency — may be the first responders. WASHINGTON, Feb.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Amazon hired Anne Toth as director of Alexa Trust, a team focused on the privacy, security, accessibility, ethics and biases of Amazon’s voice platform. Lockstep , a Seattle accounting software startup, has emerged from stealth mode. Goldsmith was most recently CTO at identity verification provider Onfido. Amazon Photo).

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

“It seems to be an increasing worry — worry over whether the enterprise is secure and its data is protected, because everything else falls to the wayside if that’s not taken care of first,” says John Buccola, CTO of E78 Partners, which provides consulting and managed services in finance technology and other professional areas.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 31, 2022

We dove into publicly available information and talked to a number of product managers and those who hire, supervise, and mentor them in order to get a sense of what you can expect in this job market — and how you can improve your prospects and your compensation if you’re working in this field. Do product managers make good money?

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GeekWire

JANUARY 23, 2023

CEO Satya Nadella, in a memo last week to employees about the job cuts , said the company “will continue to hire in key strategic areas. Microsoft is one of many tech companies that have made layoffs in recent weeks and months. He cited AI advances as the driver of “the next major wave of computing.”

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 2, 2013

Discover training, hiring, and career opportunities for data professionals. The difference in expertise is great, and people are coming from all kinds of different spaces with different research agendas. CEO / CIO / COO / CTO. Software Engineer / Lead Engineer. Software Architect / Sr. Software Architect.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

That includes the decision to appoint or hire a chief artificial intelligence officer (CAIO). Indeed, new research from Foundry finds that 11% of midsize to large organizations have already designated such an individual in the role, and another 21% of organizations are actively seeking one.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 30, 2024

Build your network continuously Joe Puglisi, former CIO and now investor, advisor, and board member, leads a weekly call for the Society of Information Management (SIM) Members in Transition program. It is important to research any prospective employer, its markets, key products, and competitors.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 7, 2022

The role requires expert back-end programming and server configuration skills, as well as knowledge of containers and continuous integration and delivery deployment, Rao says. “An A part of the strategist’s role is to look out into the horizon and see how more data can be captured and utilized without overstepping privacy considerations.”.

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GeekWire

MAY 20, 2021

Seattle-area startup SeekOut raised $65 million in March to fuel growth of its recruiting software that is like LinkedIn on steroids. It pulls information on potential hires from sites such as LinkedIn and GitHub; from research papers and patents; and other public domains. “We are in talent acquisition. Winner: Auth0.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 12, 2023

And with his dual titles at the company—CIO and CTO—Rex Lee is in the driver’s seat to support digital transformation and implement shared knowledge across teams and management. From a business perspective, so many cybersecurity programs focus on tasks, metrics, and maturity models that are hard to get people to care about.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 13, 2023

Founder: Alyse Dunn was a senior software engineer at Venmo. GeekWire Photo / Nate Bek) Chassi The pitch: The startup helps robotics and embedded companies ship software by automating the development workflow. AI’s impact on robotics development: “To help reduce the need to hire more senior developers,” Okoye said.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Digging through research examining the impact of standard conventions like siloed teams and staged gate processes, Arooni began percolating ideas for how to shift IT organizations away from the traditional project-oriented culture to something more agile, with greater business accountability and more responsiveness to changing customer needs.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 28, 2020

million investment led by NEA , representing a vote of confidence by the longtime venture capital firm in the Seattle startup’s software development tools for programming the underlying infrastructure of the cloud. Other recent hires include Lee-Ming Zen as VP of engineering, building out a technology team led by CTO Luke Hoban.

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TM Forum

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Telstra’s Mark Sanders, Principal Network Cloud, noted that his company has “a strong NaaS program and are well along, continuing to enhance our composition capabilities and [employ] Open APIs. TELUS is also advancing the idea of software-based services in anticipation of more complex services to come, spurred by standalone 5G.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 13, 2020

In a recent report , analysts from research firm Gartner said companies should consider Oracle a “viable option” when evaluating public cloud providers. Synergy Research Group data shows Amazon accounting for a third of worldwide cloud spending of $30 billion in the second quarter, with Oracle in single digits.

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GeekWire

JUNE 15, 2021

. — DefinedCrowd founder and CEO Daniela Braga and Allen Institute for AI CEO Oren Etzioni are part of the newly formed National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource Task Force. is launching an initiative to make government data available to AI researchers, in an effort to keep the U.S. His last day was Friday.

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Crafty CTO

APRIL 17, 2023

Apple’s bag is mixed , with strength in ML-enabled silicon but weakness on AI software, particularly Siri’s grave limitations and snails-pace evolution. trained model arrived, licensed for research and commercial use. They’re unbelievably fast—they take just seconds to output entire programs from scratch.

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GeekWire

MARCH 10, 2021

. — Seattle sales technology startup Outreach hired Mary Shea as its first ever evangelist. In her new role she will continue her research focusing on the dynamics between B2B buyers and sellers, as well as how to build more diverse sales team. . He joined RealSelf in 2011 and was previously a senior software engineer at Intuit.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JUNE 21, 2023

Then, when that didn’t work, it hired it’s own team to build the proprietary models it needed. In addition, 53% say it will help them with research and development, and 50% with automating software development or testing. This is real meat and bones, tearing the contract apart, and it was 100% effective.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 23, 2015

I’ve been blogging for years about a variety of research efforts which additively culminated in today’s announcements: HoloLens, HoloStudio for 3D holographic building, and a series of apps (e.g. But don’t worry, the company just hired a novelist as its Chief Futurist.). HoloSkype, HoloMinecraft) for this new platform on Windows 10.

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