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Ford’s high-tech business transformation, fueled by cloud

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One need only look within Ford’s executive ranks to see the technology talent driving its digital future: Doug Field, Ford’s chief electric vehicle (EV) and digital systems officer, and Rob Bedicheck, executive director of platform architecture, were both recruited from Apple.

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Bill Schmarzo’s Excellent Adventure

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Bill joins Hitachi Vantara as a Big Data Analytics Visionary, CTO IoT and Analytics. In this role he will guide the technology strategy for IoT and Analytics. Bill will drive Hitachi Vantara’s “co-creation” efforts with select customers to leverage IoT and analytics to power digital business transformations.

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The IBM Press Release on Spark That Every Tech Leader Should Read

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IBM will also put more than 3,500 IBM researchers and developers to work on Spark-related projects at more than a dozen labs worldwide; donate its breakthrough IBM SystemML machine learning technology to the Spark open source ecosystem; and educate more than one million data scientists and data engineers on Spark.

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Chief Digital Officer: Role, Responsibilities, Skills, and When Organizations Need One

Altexsoft

A Chief Digital Officer or CDO is a C-level specialist who drives digital transformation by building an innovative ecosystem in the company to ultimately transform a traditional analog business into a digital one. C-Suite hierarchy: CDO vs CIO vs CTO vs CMO. CTO vs CDO. Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

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Upskilling ramps up as gen AI forces enterprises to transform

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Thomson Reuters is in the information business, and has been for a long time. The emergence of the Internet could have been a death blow, but the company survived — and thrived. What does it mean to be a business partner? The next set in training is about how we capture that augmentation and elevation.

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Plotting the data-driven journey

Cloudera

It’s far more than just technology. Last year our CTO and co-founder, Amr Awadallah suggested in The Malaysian Digest that we may be in the early stages of a multi-decade revolution. The late 1980’s saw the commercialization of the Internet. Now more than three decades later, we all are experiencing the Internet economy.

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6 warning signs CIOs should look out for in 2024

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Lesia Kasian, chief delivery officer at Ukrainian software developer JEVERA, shares this viewpoint. The business shouldn’t forget about people and social responsibility, so AI to business transformation should be planned carefully,” she says. She also adds that organizations should be highly adaptable.

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