CTO Evolution: From Code to Product Value
This analysis explores the strategic shift of the CTO role from technical execution to product strategy and business value creation. It examines how AI-driven coding tools are commoditizing technical expertise, forcing IT service providers to pivot toward product discovery and ROI maximization. The discussion highlights the necessity for CTOs to adopt a 'CPTO' mindset, bridging the gap between engineering and business outcomes to remain relevant in a market where implementation costs are rapidly declining.