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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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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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CIO 100 Award winners prove the transformative value of IT

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We wanted to provide a safer way for safety enforcements,” says FMCSA CTO Pavan Pidugu, who, working with the CIO and FMCSA leadership, focused on delivering a new inspection system quickly. For a deeper look at PowerInsights, see “ Generac powers business transformation with data, AI.”

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Upskilling ramps up as gen AI forces enterprises to transform

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In April, the company launched its generative AI education initiative with a global learning day, attended by 14,000 people. It covered the basics of AI and machine learning, generative AI and LLMs. What does it mean to be a business partner? “We’re taking this very seriously.” How do you apply strategic problem-solving?”

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

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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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Plotting the data-driven journey

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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. A revolution where machines will be able to use data to automate decision making much more accurately than humans ever could.

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