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Farther, a wealth tech firm, banks $15M Series A as valuation hits $50M

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Building wealth is a long process and can be complex, but Farther is bringing both technology and advisors to the table to make these kinds of services more accessible. Meanwhile, Genser, CTO, is a military veteran who previously worked at Goldman Sachs leading an artificial intelligence team in private wealth.

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The new CIO mandate: Selling AI to employees

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The CIO as AI champion and coach The employee concerns voiced in the survey suggest that CIOs need to be advocates for AI within their organizations, says Arun Chandrasekaran, an analyst at Gartner focused on emerging technologies. Employee training on AI is essential, says Sam Ferrise, CTO at Trinetix, a tech consulting firm.

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53 Questions Developers Should Ask Innovators

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Still, if you’re a business leader and your developers haven’t asked you these questions, look for a Fractional CTO to help navigate the critical early stage of development. Artificial Intelligence Does your application leverage AI in any way? The innovator/developer relationship needs to be a conversation.

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10 projects top of mind for IT leaders today

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Artificial intelligence and machine learning Unsurprisingly, AI and machine learning top the list of initiatives CIOs expect their involvement to increase in the coming year, with 80% of respondents to the State of the CIO survey saying so. “The For us, as a growing company, we want to be continuously modernizing so we’re keeping up.”

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5 steps we can take to address the cyber skills shortage

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As a field CTO, I have always been conscious of providing new members of my team with both a mentor and a clearly articulated career pathway, with specific goals and targets. With an increase in automation , machine learning , and artificial intelligence (AI), we can use technology to help supplement and complement our human resources.

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As Funding Fell, So Did The Number Of New Female-Founded Unicorn Startups

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One of the company’s co-founders is Niki Parmar , who also served as CTO. New York-based fertility clinic network Kindbody raised $100 million led by Perceptive Advisors. Yes, there’s a lot of AI Looking at the list above, it’s clear artificial intelligence is a popular core or enabling technology among new, female-founded unicorns.

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10 top priorities for CIOs in 2024

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Double-down on cybersecurity We are in a cybersecurity pandemic right now, warns Juan Orlandini, CTO for North America at solutions and systems integrator Insight Enterprises. This could be an in-house team or trusted advisors who can make sure you’ve done what you can to protect yourself.” Assume that attacks are inevitable.”