One of the biggest challenges Chief Technology Officers face is actively finding ways to make technology useful, rather than developing technology first and then looking for a problem to solve.

Moderna announces their COVID vaccine has early data showing it is 94% effective (following Pfizer's vaccine trial success), Salesforce introduces their new Revenue Cloud to give businesses agility and make the purchasing process faster, and Amazon's Jeff Bezos donated $30 million to the La Jola Salk Institute for Biological Studies for researching Climate Change solutions.

NASA is partnering with Nokia to put a 4G network on the moon, Google is hit with a new antitrust lawsuit from the department of justice, and Qualcomm backed AiFi Inc. is making moves in San Francisco to install autonomous stores.