GE to open new locations to develop Industrial Internet talent

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ITworld Today Jun 10, 2016 GE to open new locations to develop Industrial Internet talent New facilities in Atlanta, Miami and Providence are a first step in GE's efforts to attract and retain IT talent with a mix of technical, analytical and leadership skills. 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