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AI as a catalyst for ESG: Empowering CIOs to drive sustainable innovation

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Aligning ESG and technological innovation At the core of this transformation is the CIO, a pivotal player whose role has expanded beyond managing technological innovation to overseeing how these innovations contribute to ESG goals. It provides CIOs a roadmap to align these technologies with their organizations’ ESG goals.

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Why ethical AI should be important to CIOs

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At Google’s parent company, she worked with moonshot companies such as Waymo, Wing, and X, to shape sustainable businesses and global impact. In many cases, IT leaders and companies have focused on innovation, including benefits to users and customers , but they should think more broadly about global impacts, she says. “In

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6 roadblocks to IT innovation

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CIOs now list innovation as the most important trait they need to bring to their role, according to a 2024 survey by professional services firm Deloitte — ahead of delivering top-line value and serving as change agents, two endeavors that require innovation to facilitate.

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Radically Reduce Downtime and Data Loss with SaaS-based Disaster Recovery

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Downtime and data loss are common – and expensive. The cost of downtime and data loss. Financial losses represent only part of the problem. Data loss, productivity, and brand reputation are also at stake. Data loss, productivity, and brand reputation are also at stake.

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Detecting cancer faster with optical innovation

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You never know when an opportunity to innovate might present itself and, if seized, how much of a difference you can make in people’s lives. We have been innovating in optical technology for more than 50 years. Those innovations have largely focused on improving technologies like communications and sensors.

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Understanding Innovation as a Large, Well-established Enterprise

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Innovation is crucial to the continuing success of any business, especially well-established enterprises. To paraphrase Microsoft’s CEO Steve Ballmer, “Innovation is the only way to keep customers happy and competitors at bay.” Here are five questions for well-established enterprises navigating innovation: What is innovation?

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Can AI live up to its promise?

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History provides examples of innovations that have catalyzed epochal changes, such as the invention of the steam engine during the Industrial Revolution or the rise of the internet in the Information Age. This conceptual flexibility highlights the potential of AI as an innovation that would not be limited by biology, but would draw on it.

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