How to Boost Tech ROI through Data Governance
In the landscape of tech leadership, characterized by rapid innovation cycles and heightened regulatory scrutiny, data governance emerges as a linchpin for organizational resilience and growth. Beyond its foundational role in ensuring data integrity and compliance, effective governance frameworks empower CTOs to navigate complex challenges with confidence, driving operational excellence and fostering a culture of…
How to Tackle Technical Debt: A Guide for CTOs
If you have been in the IT industry for any period, you may have encountered the term ‘Technical Debt’. Also known as ‘design debt’ or ‘code debt’, the phrase is widely used in software development. Technical debt typically occurs when developers opt for a more limited solution than what was initially promised, often to save…
What’s Coming in the Future of Voice Assistants?
In a decisive move set to redefine the future of voice assistants, Apple is poised to unveil a transformative upgrade to its flagship AI, Siri. Leveraging cutting-edge generative AI and large language models, the Cupertino-based tech titan aims to empower users with unprecedented control over app functions through intuitive voice commands. Scheduled for initial…
Microsoft and LinkedIn Release the 2024 Work Trend Index
As AI becomes ubiquitous in the workplace, employees and businesses are under extreme pressure to show immediate ROI; however, many lack a plan and vision for an AI-driven workplace. To help leaders and organizations overcome AI inertia, Microsoft and LinkedIn jointly released the’ 2024 Work Trend Index Annual Report, “AI at Work Is Here. Now Comes…
Explore a CTO Strategy Roadmap to Establish Credibility in Six Steps
Transitioning into the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) role demands a multifaceted approach beyond technical expertise—it requires visionary leadership and a keen understanding of how technology intersects with business strategy. The foundation of effective leadership lies in a thorough comprehension of the business landscape. For new CTOs, this entails immersing oneself in the intricacies of the…
Upcoming Global Metaverse Events in 2024
Metaverse, a virtual world created by the convergence of Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and the internet, is transforming how we experience life. It is a space where people can interact with each other, work, play, and learn in a virtual environment. This interconnected digital universe has the potential to revolutionize social interactions, entertainment,…
Legislating Tech: New York Bans ‘Addictive Feeds’ for Teens
Expected to be signed into law by Governor Kathy Hochul, the legislation ‘Stop Addictive Feeds Exploitation (SAFE) for Kids Act, marks a striking moment in tech platform regulation. The SAFE for Kids Act mandates that social media giants like TikTok and Instagram cease the use of what they define as “addictive recommendation algorithms” for users…
How to Address Gen AI Algorithm Bias: Key Considerations for CTOs
In the age of AI, the promises of a more just and efficient world are tantalizingly within reach. Yet, as generative AI algorithms and systems become more integral to business operations, there exists a pressing need to confront their potential pitfalls, particularly concerning bias. Businesses are increasingly leveraging AI not merely for automation but as…
Hear from Sundar Pichai on AI Challenges and Opportunities
As the AI industry grows at an incredible speed, companies around the world are investing billions of dollars to win the AI race and to secure the largest market share. Predictions show that by 2030 about 70 percent of companies will adopt some sort of AI technology. Google’s CEO, Sundar Pichai, recently emphasized AI’s capacity…
The Low Code Approach to Digital Transformation
Low-code digital transformation relies leverages intuitive visual interfaces and pre-built components to streamline product/app creation. Unlike traditional methods reliant on extensive coding expertise, these platforms democratize development, enabling teams with varying technical backgrounds to contribute effectively. This accessibility not only accelerates development cycles but also enhances collaboration across multidisciplinary teams and brings about easier, faster…