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IT to thank for most of Radisson Hotel Group’s business initiatives

CIO

With stints at Procter & Gamble, HPE and DHL, Jaime González-Peralta landed at Radisson Hotel Group four years ago as CIO for EMEA and then became global CIO in April 2020 — a particularly complex moment due to the paralysis that the pandemic inflicted on the world of travel. Are you already working with generative AI?

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Surging homegrown talent and VC spark Italy’s tech renaissance

TechCrunch

As Italy reinstates many COVID-19 restrictions, the country’s tech ecosystem is watching and waiting to see what the wider effects of the emergency will be. Italy’s ecosystem for tech venture capital and startups has been in development for years and has made decent strides in the last decade.

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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

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The economy may be looking uncertain, but technology continues to drive the business and CIOs are investing big in 2023. At the same time, they are defunding technologies that no longer contribute to business strategy or growth. The company is embedding AI into each level of the tech stack it sells to customers, he says. “We

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Sumutasu secures $10M to digitize Japan’s real estate market

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per the 2020 report of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT). The Japanese real estate tech startup operates its service in Tokyo but plans to take it to more areas like Osaka and Nagoya. and the U.K., Sumutasu says its platform enables users to access a fair house valuation in an hour. .

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Announcing the startups and judges onstage at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022

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Koop Technologies (Pittsburgh, PA, USA) — Presenter: Sergey Litvinenko, co-Founder and CEO. “Koop Technologies is an insurance platform for autonomous vehicles and robotics. Before SAIC, she led the Corporate Venture Group at Maxim Integrated, where she led multiple strategic technology acquisitions and venture investments.

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Nordic Companies Outsource Software Development in Barcelona

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Spain has a larger software development market and is known for its expertise in industries such as tourism, finance, healthcare, and technology. Spain has a growing startup ecosystem , with Barcelona and Madrid emerging as major hubs for tech companies. Also, Spain is known for developing innovative products and services.

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8 investors, founders and execs predict cybersecurity, fintech will take Belfast by storm

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The city has undergone infrastructure improvements over the past two decades, tourism has boomed thanks to attractions such as the shipyard where the RMS Titanic was built and Game of Thrones shooting locations, and employment has risen steadily in the city since 2016, according to Northen Ireland’s Department for the Economy.

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