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A blueprint for successfully executing business-aligned IT strategies

CIO

In our fast-changing digital world, it’s essential to sync IT strategies with business objectives for lasting success. Effective IT strategy requires not just technical expertise but a focus on adaptability and customer-centricity, enabling organizations to stay ahead in a fast-changing marketplace.

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UAE to take center stage in AI Innovation with the launch of Dubai AI Week

CIO

The UAEs vision for AI is encapsulated in its National AI Strategy 2031, which aims to position the country as a global leader in AI by integrating it across various sectors. This strategy is not just a roadmap but a testament to the UAEs forward-thinking approach to harnessing the power of AI for socio-economic growth.

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Udacity raises $75M in debt, says its tech education business is profitable after enterprise pivot

TechCrunch

Online education tools continue to see a surge of interest boosted by major changes in work and learning practices in the midst of a global health pandemic. Education is in session. But that’s not the only classroom where online education is getting called on. Sebastian Thrun initiates aggressive plan to transform Udacity.

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The leadership imperative in a technology-enabled society — Balancing IQ, EQ and AQ 

CIO

Many IT leaders undervalue the importance of partnering closely with business peers and speaking the language of strategy and outcomes. This approach not only drives long-term sustainable value but also increases the likelihood of success for transformational initiatives. IQ ensures preparedness; EQ enables agility.

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How CIOs can unite sustainability and technology

CIO

As technology continues to take a larger role in corporate sustainability practices, CIOs can play a key role in driving both business value and environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance. In fact, creating and implementing a comprehensive sustainable technology strategy must now be the core mission of a purpose-driven CIO.

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Saudi Arabia launches $100 Billion AI initiative to lead in global tech

CIO

The structure of Project Transcendence closely mirrors that of Alat, a similar 100 billion USD fund led by Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, which targets sustainable manufacturing. In recent years, the Kingdom has set up research centers, ministries, and educational programs focused on AI.

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Scaling Startups: The Ultimate Guide For Founders

Luis Goncalves

While launching a startup is difficult, successfully scaling requires an entirely different skillset, strategy framework, and operational systems. This guide explores essential frameworks, common pitfalls, and proven strategies to transform your promising venture into a market leader. What Does Scaling a Startup Really Mean?