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When To Introduce IT to a Growing Startup, Leaders Eat Last, and The Future of Women in Tech | Your TNCR Weekly Digest
Weekly Digest | September 7, 2021
We hope you enjoyed your holiday weekend, we sure did!Here's the latest from last week on The National CIO Review.
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The Future of Women in Tech
Today there are more women in tech leadership positions than ever before. Despite underwhelming statistics, the number of women in technology is steadily increasing. In this article, The National CIO Review explores the gap in female technology leadership today. Read More...
TECH TIME TRAVEL
Father of AI
September 4, 1927 - Around 94 years ago tomorrow marks the day that the "Father of Artificial Intelligence," Jonathan McCarthy, was born. McCarthy is best remembered for his many contributions to computer and cognitive science from the 1950s onwards. After graduating from Cal Tech and Princeton, McCarthy went on to develop the first computer language designed for writing AI programs, named LISP.LISP was built for easy manipulation of data strings, primarily used in AI programming. This language is one of the oldest programming languages still in use today. McCarthy once famously said, "We should try to make AI systems as good as children.” His objective for creating AI was to explore ways that machines could reason like humans, think abstractly, problem-solve, and - most interestingly - improve themselves.Read More: LISP, John McCarthy, AI with LISP
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Common-Sense Ways to Build Digital Literacy in the Workplace
As companies continue to transform digitally, IT leaders know technology is the lifeblood of a successful organization. In this article, Contributing CIO Dan Marzullo provides IT leadership with a guide to improve digital proficiency through collaborative efforts in order to show value and positively impact the bottom line. Read More...
Timing Is Everything – When To Introduce IT to a Growing Startup
The necessity to build for the future in a rapidly changing environment is the biggest barrier that companies face in the adolescent startup phase. In this article, Contributing CIO Michel de Fontaine explores the challenges of the growing startup and its need for IT. Read More...
CIO BOOKSTORE
Leaders Eat Last: Why Some Teams Pull Together and Others Don’t
Too many workplaces are driven by cynicism, paranoia, and self-interest. But the best ones foster trust and cooperation because their leaders build what Simon Sinek calls a "Circle of Safety" that separates the security inside the team from the challenges outside. In Leaders Eat Last, Sinek illustrates his ideas with fascinating true stories that range from the military to big business, from the government to investment banking. Read More...
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