Fortune November 11, 2020
The failure of corporations to embrace technological advances as quickly as consumers has, in the past, led to what C3.ai CEO Tom Siebel calls a “mass extinction event”—the demise of businesses that couldn’t catch up to new demands in time.
This year’s pandemic is only the latest thinning of the herd. The coronavirus has forced surviving organizations to not just implement new technology but also overhaul their culture and approach. The most surprising aspect this time around, says Siebel, is that the transformation is being led by CEOs, rather than chief technology officers.
“I’ve been in this business for four decades. I was very curious to see CEOs at first meetings [about digital transformation] personally driving those initiatives,” Siebel told...
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