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Let AI Entertain You Jan 24, 2019

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While machines don't have emotions, can they do a better job evoking the same in humans? From user experience, marketing, and search optimization, to storytelling, how is the media industry planning to use AI to create more powerful and engaging entertainment experience for you than ever before?

Guest: Marcus Dauck, Chief Information Officer, Ringier AG

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Enabling I&O for the Digital Future Jan 09, 2019

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The fast, volatile, and scaling digital demands require enterprise infrastructure and operations (I&O) to change beyond supporting traditional data center and cloud environments. How are organizations rethinking and investing in people, process, platforms, and tools to provision newer and faster digital technologies and methodologies including Edge Computing, IoT, RPA, and AI?

Guest 1: John Kolb, Vice President for Information Services and Technology & Chief Information Officer, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

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Guest 2: Stan Waddell, CIO, University of New Hampshire

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The 2019 CIO Agenda Jan 02, 2019

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With most organizations well on their way to embedding digital in the DNA of their organizations, what's on the CIO Agenda for 2019? How do they plan to support volatile and growing business capability demands reliably without breaking the bank?

Guest 1: Lawanda Parnell, Chief Information Officer, Pedernales Electric Cooperative (PEC)

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Guest 2: Helen Constantinides, Chief Information Officer, AVBOB

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Steps to Data Literacy and DataOps Dec 26, 2018

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You want to use AI and sophisticated analytics to enable business outcome. Is your workforce data literate? Do you have a refined, automated, and process-oriented methodology for your data management and analytics needs? How can you enable your organization to exploit digital opportunities through Data Literacy and DataOps?

Guest: Vijay Venkatesan, Chief Analytics Officer, Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey

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Steps to Maximizing the AI Opportunity Dec 20, 2018

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) has proven to be a disruptive technical tool with promising applications across industries. But, as a CIO, how do craft your AI strategy, identify most promising user cases, build required analytics capabilities, and embed it in the very fabric of your business to maximize business outcome?

Guest 1: Hem Chari, CIO, Automation & Controls from GE

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Guest 2: Neil Arnott, SVP IS, and CIO, Traffic Tech

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Data Security for the Digital Business Dec 17, 2018

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Going digital is about harnessing data to create opportunities for growth. It's data in the cloud, your datacenters, on the endpoints, and in other not as visible pockets within your enterprise. It's your intellectual property and institutional knowledge. It's the conversations that make your teams productive. Data loss and leakage pose a significant hindrance as organizations look to take off using the digital runway. Do you have a data-aware culture? Is data security top of mind across the business as you map out your digital journey?

Guest 1: Christopher Porter Title: Chief Information Security Officer, Fannie Mae

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Data Security for the Digital Business Dec 17, 2018

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Guest 1: Christopher Porter Title: Chief Information Security Officer, Fannie Mae

Should we 'manage' people? Dec 13, 2018

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Are people just resources that your organization must exploit? In this day and age, when people are not making widgets, should they be 'managed' to improve the value they can help create? Would just leading them by painting a vision be enough? What strategies, approaches, and tactics would work the best for maximizing the people potential?

Guest: Samuel Sudhakar, Chief Information Officer and Vice President for Information Technology Services, California State University, San Bernardino

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Leading in the Continuous Next Nov 29, 2018

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Digital is here, real, and shifting. CIOs may have successfully delivered on the digital transformation mandate, in this world of instability and constantly chasing what's next, how are they building strategies, culture, and platforms to stay ready and relevant for the continuous next?

Guest: Jeff Cann, Chief Strategist & CIO, Encore Electric

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Boosting Organizational Performance through Experience Management Nov 22, 2018

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Does your organization just react to problems as they occur or try to predict and mitigate those problems before they happen? You may know what happened but do you know why? How can you boost organizational performance in the context of your customers, employees, products, and brand through experience management?

Guest: Kathy Linares, Vice President, Chief Information Officer, Orora Packaging Solutions

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