CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 10, 2024

But for Rob Clark, president and CTO of AI developer Seekr, such questions are business-critical. Seekr’s main business is building and training AIs that are transparent to enterprise and other users. It is built on open software, including Intel’s oneAPI, to support the benchmarking of large-scale AI deployments.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

The UK study also revealed that women of all backgrounds and ethnicities make up around 22% (approximately 424,000), compared to 48% of the entire UK workforce, with Black women in particular facing a wide range of obstacles, including discrimination and being accused by colleagues or superiors of being merely ‘diversity hires.’

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

New funding: Magnify , an enterprise software startup which will have operations in Seattle and Bend, Ore., The company is developing tools to help companies engage with software customers, and has backing from a high-powered array of Pacific Northwest tech executives. Magnify CEO Joshua Crossman. Brooke Fitts Photo).

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

“Ada was at a transitional point given the dramatic contraction in the tech talent market, and I am a builder/growth stage leader,” Sato told GeekWire. Britt Stromberg was hired as CMO at Seattle menopause health startup Gennev. Randa Sbeity was hired by Seattle startup Humanly as senior engineering manager.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 14, 2022

As a result, many corporate leaders who are used to hiring for IT now have to learn what makes a good product manager as they seek to fill these roles. We spoke to a host of experts, including product managers and those who supervise, hire, and mentor them, about what you should be looking for if you’re hiring a new PM for your team.

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TM Forum

SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

It has widespread ODA competence evidenced by ODA training certifications. Open API conformance is mandatory for its suppliers, and ODA competence is expected evidenced by ODA training certifications. Running on ODA status is renewed annually through self-assessment and biannually by joint assessment with the TM Forum CTO office.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 28, 2022

For the past few years, IT leaders at a US financial services company have been struggling to hire data scientists to harness the increasing flood of incoming data that, if used properly, could improve customer experience and drive new products. To deal with this hiring problem, they’ve had to get creative.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 4, 2022

The challenge for IT leaders is clear : With employees quitting faster than they can be replaced, the rush to hire the right talent is on — so too is the need to retain existing IT talent. At that time, application migration was under way, and our supply chain software was also getting a major upgrade.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 20, 2015

Video: Apps to Train Your Brain - Nextgov. Federal CTO Megan Smith to Receive Nonprofit Org’s ‘Charging Buffalo’ Award Sept. Software problem temporarily grounds Lockheed's air traffic control system. NTIA extends ICANN contract for another year. OPM: CDM will offer baseline security - FCW.com.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 28, 2023

More recently, the company launched Carbon Pathfinder, an AI-driven sustainability software planning tool that is sold as SaaS or a suite with professional services. “AI Currently, the company’s IT experts train algorithms to extract the most structured data on its leases; this data is then fed into the AI model.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Awareness of FinOps practices and the maturity of software that can automate cloud optimization activities have helped enterprises get a better understanding of key cost drivers,” McCarthy says, referring to the practice of blending finance and cloud operations to optimize cloud spend. I strike this language from all my contracts.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Consider consumption-based contracts One of the best ways to align IT costs with value-generating outcomes is with consumption-based pricing, although it may seem like a higher-cost option. Consumption-based contracts are self-optimizing,” says Gartner’s Buchanan.

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 19, 2023

For Gangavarapu, technology procurement specialists and modern software product experts are also hard to find. Where tech is moving from on premise to software as a service, the licensing, procurement and contractual models have changed and keep evolving, which requires expert procurement professionals who are hard to come by,” he says. “A

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Bias can be inadvertently perpetuated when AI is trained on historical data, he notes. Making ethical AI a team sport Plexus Worldwide is one organization using AI to identify fraudulent account creation and transactions, says Alan McIntosh, CIO and CTO of the $500 million global health and wellness company.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

The CIO’s biggest hiring challenge is clear: “There is simply not enough talent to go around,” says Scott duFour, global CIO of business payments company Fleetcor, for whom positions in areas such as AI, cloud architecture, and data science remain the toughest to fill. Geographical nuances are also arising. The net result?

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CTOvision

JANUARY 16, 2014

Their back office software systems were traditionally viewed as a burden – actually an impediment to their service innovation. But a visionary on the team recognized that by applying technologies from modern software and cloud systems development, they could turn this asset into a competitive advantage. CTO innovation NFV SDN'

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 14, 2023

Faced with a long-running shortage of experienced professional developers, enterprise IT leaders have been exploring fresh ways of unlocking software development talent by training up non-IT staff and deploying tools that enable even business users to build or customize applications to suit their needs.

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GeekWire

APRIL 19, 2023

He’s also the former CTO and co-founder of high-tech appliance maker Picobrew. The duo teamed up to figure out how to reduce the time and money required to create machine learning applications. Geiger is a longtime product design and engineering consultant. Groundlight’s funding round was led by Madrona Venture Group.

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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. -based company leveraging artificial intelligence to help develop new small molecule drugs, has raised $3.5 million.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 13, 2023

Healthcare seemed like a better place to put his expertise to use “than the slightly ephemeral stuff I was working on at Microsoft,” says Jones, who spent a decade at Microsoft prior to his time at Meta. There’s a world outside big tech and [a belief] that we can solve interesting problems and build cool software,” Baden says.

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GeekWire

JUNE 25, 2021

. — Amazon Web Services’ VP of Solution Architecture and Training & Certification Rudy Valdez has departed, according to a report by The Information. Another longtime Amazon exec, Dorothy Li , took a job at Seattle startup Convoy as its new CTO. Raise hired Mike Cartwright as vice president of e-commerce.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 29, 2024

Cultivating a culture of creators Power Home Remodeling’s business model is centered on remodeling the exterior of homes while its IT organization — what it calls the Business Technology (BT) Group — serves as the creative force behind a build-your-own software platform that operates in service to the business.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 19, 2022

million in seed funding for its software to streamline customer support for healthcare companies. The software summarizes and analyzes the contents of phone conversations between customers and representatives. BirchAI instead saves time by building a summary document after listening to the call. (BirchAI Photo).

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 30, 2022

“We are in the spectrum of making many decisions across a huge dataset that are not life-threatening if we get them wrong,” says Matthias Baumhof, CTO at LexisNexis Risk Solutions. There’s historic data, for the initial training set, as well as ongoing training. With hiring, the outcomes are relatively clear,” he says.

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

AUGUST 24, 2023

These complaints, filed by a variety of different copyright holders, allege the companies of training their AIs on copyrighted data—images, code, and text. In July, for example, New York City started enforcing new rules about the use of AI in hiring decisions. Even individual cities are getting in on the action.

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CTOvision

AUGUST 29, 2016

Other coming posts will dive into details of Army Mission Needs for Networking, Integrated Electronic Warfare, Tactical Radios, Defensive Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity Training, and the Army’s Cybersecurity Center of Excellence. Exponential growth in software (while Army is still a hardware based organization). Privacy vs. security.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 23, 2022

Her colleague, CTO Rajaneesh R Kini, agrees. At Khatabook, a provider of accounting software for small businesses, VP of Engineering Gaurav Lahoti also ranks information and data security as his top priority. We will do this on an intermittent basis, and every new employee who joins will be required to take this training,” he adds.

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Phil Windley

MAY 16, 2022

Open space is like an unconference with a formal facilitator trained in using open space technology. IIW has used open space for part or all of the workshop since the second workshop in 2006. Last month was the first in-person CTO Breakfast since early 2020. Like IIW, CTO Breakfast has no pre-planned agenda.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

They can code, write poetry, draw in any art style, create PowerPoint slides and website mockups, write marketing copy and emails, and find new vulnerabilities in software and plot holes in unpublished novels. With a pre-trained model, you can bring it into HR, finance, IT, customer service—all of us are touched by it.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

That includes the decision to appoint or hire a chief artificial intelligence officer (CAIO). Ozzie Coto, chief AI officer and CTO at The Cult Branding Co., Typically reporting to the CAIO are data scientists and engineers, ML engineers, AI product leads, and software engineers focused on leveraging AI algorithms.

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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. Digibee’s Porte agrees. “If

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CTOvision

JANUARY 21, 2015

A key collector of lessons learned and best practices is the Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute, who has been applying their community focused talent into building a coalition of researchers and practitioners around this discipline. Analysis Big Data CTO Cyber Security DoD and IC News Carnegie Mellon University'

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

The first competition tested software teams’ ability to guide a simulated robot through three sample tasks in a virtual environment. Pratt said most differences seen in the robots’ performances were differences of software capabilities. CTO Robots DARPA DARPA Robotic Challenge DelphiBrief DoD featured National security News'

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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. Seattle e-commerce startup Fabric added Umer Sadiq as CTO and Nevin Shetty as CFO. F5 Networks Photos). —

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 23, 2022

Humility is non-negotiable,” says Jon Waldon, CTO of robotic process automation software developer Blue Prism. “A CIOs today have a seat at the table because business and technology strategy are forever entwined,” says Jay Upchurch, CIO at analytics software developer SAS. Hire smart people so they can tell us what to do.”.

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