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Accelerating Aerospace Organizational Innovation, Speed, and Resilience with Digital Technologies

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Their products, research, and technologies are changing the way the world works. The impact of space technology, on other industries, is wide and vast, and the innovation ripple of research has spurred many high-profile products, including Teflon and CAT scans, as well as many more developments from NASA.

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The ‘Great Retraining’: IT upskills for the future

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When the timing was right, Chavarin honed her skills to do training and coaching work and eventually got her first taste of technology as a member of Synchrony’s intelligent virtual assistant (IVA) team, writing human responses to the text-based questions posed to chatbots.

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Generative AI usage gains traction among enterprises: McKinsey

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The usage of generative AI across enterprises is already widespread, although it is still early days for the new technology, according to a report from McKinsey’s AI consulting service, Quantum Black. This usage was highest in the technology sector, and among respondents from North America, the report showed.

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NLP helps Eli Lilly work at a global scale

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With more than 30,000 employees spread across more than 60 affiliate locations and 14 manufacturing sites around the world, pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly operates at a truly global scale. That married up well with an opportunity to explore and learn emerging technologies,” he says. “It Passion project pays off.

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Unleashing the power of integration to scale industrial equipment sales, manufacturing, and service global channels

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Get ready for an exhilarating adventure as we unravel the incredible story of GEA Group , a global leader in industrial engineering systems for the food, beverage, and pharmaceutical sectors. Together, they orchestrated a symphony of technology, simplifying complexity and driving efficiency across the organization.

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J&J’s Jim Swanson brings mission-driven leadership to the CIO role

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Jim Swanson’s career path to CIO of Johnson & Johnson didn’t begin in technology, or even healthcare. He started out as a scientist, working his way up the research and development ranks in the pharmaceutical industry, an experience steeped in curiosity that has helped shape his emphasis on continuous learning to this day.

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UK movers and shakers: New CIO and IT executive appointments

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The Royal Pharmaceutical Society announced that it has appointed Avril Chester as its new Chief Technology Officer. In her new role, Avril will have “responsibility for executive leadership of all the technology functions, including technical architecture, software development, operations and product delivery.” March 2022.