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Resiliency, the Edge, and the Future of AI: A Conversation with SAS CTO Bryan Harris

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What is the future of analytics and AI? We asked Bryan Harris, Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of analytics software company SAS, for his perspective. Q: What is your advice to technology leaders for improving organizational resiliency? To have trust in AI, you must have transparency.

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Ahana Welcomes Database Pioneer David E. Simmen to Executive Team as Chief Technology Officer

DevOps.com

Former Splunk Fellow and Chief Architect & Teradata Fellow brings 30+ years of database expertise to lead technology innovation San Mateo, CA — July 23, 2020 – Ahana, the SQL analytics company for Presto, today announced the appointment of David E. Simmen as Chief Technology Officer.

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Former Google Energy CTO Joins AI Startup Olea Edge Analytics

DevOps.com

AUSTIN, Texas—May 4, 2021—Olea Edge Analytics, an intelligent edge computing platform for the water utility industry, today announced the addition of Ben Wilson as Chief Operating Officer. The post Former Google Energy CTO Joins AI Startup Olea Edge Analytics appeared first on DevOps.com. Wilson […].

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Starburst acquires data lake analytics accelerator Varada to challenge Snowflake

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Starburst , the well-funded data warehouse analytics service and data query engine based on the open-source Trino project, today announced that it has acquired Varada , a Tel Aviv-based startup that focuses on data lake analytics.

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6 most underhyped technologies in IT — plus one that’s not dead yet

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Generative AI and, more specifically, ChatGPT captivated the corporate world in 2023, with board directors, CEOs, and other executives fawning (and sometimes fearing) the technology. Isn’t it time some of those overlooked and underappreciated technologies get their due? with best-in-class companies “reaping an enviable 13% ROI.”

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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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Generative AI will profoundly change healthcare operations

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AI-driven technology is not just a side project anymore. According to a recent analysis by EXL, a leading data analytics and digital solutions company, healthcare organizations that embrace generative AI will dramatically lower administration costs, significantly reduce provider abrasion, and improve member satisfaction.