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Corporate CEO Award: Niklas Heuveldop, Ericsson North America
Tech Titans
This year's Tech Titans Corporate CEO winner is Niklas Heuveldop from Ericsson. Niklas was named as the leader of Ericsson North America in 2017 and placed at the forefront of a company turnaround as the telecom industry was starting to make substantial investments in 5G commercial development. His leadership through the challenging period, and currently, has made a significant impact.
Under Niklas' leadership, the company currently employs more than 10,000 people across the United States and Canada. To date, Ericsson has launched 65 live commercial 5G networks in 33 countries, including launching the first networks in North America with carriers, including AT&T, T-Mobile and Verizon.
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Gartner: Top strategic technology trends for 2021
Network World
Companies need to focus on architecting resilience and accept that disruptive change is the norm, says research firm Gartner, which unveiled its annual look at the top strategic technology trends that organizations need to prepare for in the coming year.
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How is big data analytics using machine learning?
Forbes
It is no longer a secret that big data is a reason behind the successes of many major technology companies. However, as more and more companies embrace it to store, process and extract value from their huge volume of data, it is becoming a challenge for them to use the collected data in the most efficient way.
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America's toxic love affair with technology
The Atlantic
America has long carried on a great love affair with technological progress. But the truth is that really big inventions—the printing press, the internal-combustion engine, the internet—have both upsides and downsides. They make new things possible, but they also tend to undo settled expectations and create chaos. The real question is not whether there will be major technological changes, but whether societies can learn to better handle the disruptions that follow.
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How IT leaders can apply facial recognition tech responsibly
Information Week
Many people trust facial recognition technology to access their mobile phones, but there is still resistance toward deploying this type of technology in public spaces. In fact, some jurisdictions have put the use of facial recognition technology "on hold" because it poses particularly complex ethical dilemmas. Tech giants ceasing to supply facial recognition products to police departments and major US cities banning its use has further fueled these ethical debates.
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3 strategies to reduce burnout on your team
ebn
More than two-thirds of employees say they are burned out, a 20% increase from May, according to a new report from employment platform Monster. The extreme stress and exhaustion of the COVID-19 pandemic is putting employees at risk of physical and mental illness.
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Men have been promoted 3x more during the pandemic
Ladders
A shocking new study reveals the COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted women in the workplace more negatively than men. With most businesses encouraging employees to work from home, this change in the environment has been mostly beneficial for male workers.
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The 'American Pickers' of aerospace technology
D Magazine
In the television show, American Pickers hosts Frank Fritz and Mike Wolfe sift through warehouses, barns, and storage sheds looking for lost or valuable antiques. The owners may not know the value of their possessions, or perhaps they aren’t inclined to do the legwork needed to sell the item.
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