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Sigfox tech owner UnaBiz doubles its Series B funding to $50 million

TechCrunch

UnaBiz acquired Sigfox’s tech in April after the French IoT startup filed for bankruptcy protection. The acquisition doubled UnaBiz’s office locations and tripled its headcount to more than 240 employees. Its goal is to consolidate its business more quickly.

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Full Steam Ahead: CIO Kopal Raj of WABTEC on staying ‘on-track’ with AI, IoT and sustainability goals

CIO

How is WABTEC leveraging emerging technologies like AI and IoT to enhance its manufacturing processes, as well as improve operational efficiency? IoT software in the machines connected to the sensors gives information on the strength or durability of the brakes while the locomotive is in use.

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The CTO’s newest hat is green

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They collected their findings in a report titled The Sustainable CTO. Many companies, however, are doing things differently — finding ways to reduce the impact their technology has on the environment. Dell Technologies is also working to make its hardware more sustainable. These dual goals are being broached in IT departments.

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Phishers target oil and gas industry amid Covid-19 downturn

The Parallax

In some cases, that’s already happening, says Tom Murphy, chief technology officer at network security provider Nuspire. READ MORE ON COVID-19 AND ENERGY. With all that going on, the industry is ripe for hackers to exploit. “Normally, in an attack, you’d see poor grammar.

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

CIO

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 Geek Within – Episode 36: Pete Tseronis

Dots and Bridges

As a previous CTO for the Department of Education as well as the CTO and Deputy CIO at the Department of Energy, not to mention countless boards he sits on, it is a wonder he has time for his own company, Dots and Bridges. Pete is the guy to know in Washington DC. Episode 36 on YouTube. The Geek Within Ep36: Pete Tseronis.

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When will AI usher in a new era of manufacturing?

CIO

AI helps manufacture semiconductors Not only do chip manufacturers develop some of the technology that underpins AI, but they also apply the same technology to their own manufacturing processes. “We AMD is fabless, meaning the company manufactures devices through partners. Then they package the components to create the final product.