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title: "Open Source in Finance Podcast: Colin Eberhardt - CTO, Scott Logic"
description: In this episode of the podcast, Grizz sits down with Colin Eberhardt - CTO, Scott Logic. We talk about Colin's journey to CTO, ai, ai, ai, and ai.
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# Community Blog

# Open Source in Finance Podcast: Colin Eberhardt - CTO, Scott Logic

 July 15, 2024

[Grizz Griswold](https://www.finos.org/blog/author/grizz-griswold)

In this episode of the podcast, Grizz sits down with Colin Eberhardt - CTO, Scott Logic. We talk about Colin's journey to CTO, ai, ai, ai, and ai.

 

 

 

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