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The skills and traits of elite CTOs

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Chief technology officers are key players in the enterprise C-suite, oftentimes working in collaboration with CIOs at the forefront of new and innovative technologies. They are among the most important hires organizations are making today due to the business value that successful technology deployments can bring.

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The Significance of Open Source Software in the Digital-First Future Enterprise

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The research, conducted by International Data Corporation (IDC) and commissioned by SUSE surveyed 838 respondents in 11 Asia/Pacific countries across a range of industries such as financial services and insurance, telecommunications, and government. Learn more about SUSE here.

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Becoming a CTO

Puppies, Flowers, Rainbows and Kittens

They are a director of engineering at a midsize startup and just got their first headhunter inquiry for a CTO role. I realized that while there are some books on technology leadership careers, there aren’t many resources explaining the most senior levels. I’ve been a CTO for five and a half years.

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Using Generative AI to Drive Corporate Impact

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This shift allows business to reallocate human resources to more complex and strategic roles, or eliminate those positions entirely. In the domain of Product Research and Development (R&D) , generative AI acts as a catalyst for innovation, significantly accelerating the ideation and creation phases of product development.

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IT leader’s survival guide: 8 tips to thrive in the years ahead

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Never forget the power of people Despite trendy talk about current and future use cases, as with any technology artificial intelligence is only as powerful as the people developing and working with it, says Satish Jayanthi, co-founder and CTO at Coalesce. Quality, hard-working individuals underpin all data initiatives,” Jayanthi says.

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Stability AI CEO steps down ‘to fix concentration of power in AI’

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The company said he had also quit its board of directors, which had appointed COO Shan Shan Wong and CTO Christian Laforte as interim co-CEOs while seeking a replacement for him. Reports indicate that a number of researchers have left the company recently, and smaller AI companies are facing some common headwinds.

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What is a CTO? The exec who sets tech strategy

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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.