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Ashish Surti discusses the impact of AI on software development and technology strategies.

Ashish Surti, Chief Digital Information Officer, Colt Technology Services, discusses how AI is accelerating software development and the challenges of developing longer-term technology strategies in a swiftly changing environment. Among the topics he covers is the changing relationships with vendors; how AI is impacting internal software development, as well as measuring the business value of AI. Guest speaker: Ashish Surti, Chief Digital Information Officer, Colt Technology Services Hosts: Mark Newman, Chief Analyst, TM Forum Joanne Taaffe, Editor in Chief, TM Forum

People in this episode

Hosts: Mark Newman, Joanne Taaffe

Guest: Ashish Surti

Topics covered

• AI disruption
• software development
• technology strategies
• vendor relationships
• business value of AI

Keywords

• AI

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Organizations: Colt Technology Services, TM Forum

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