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CIOs who develop a competitive advantage through AI focus on the underlying IT infrastructure, and the right data foundations allow the business to shift rapidly as new opportunities emerge.

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The need to add agentic AI to the university syllabus

Frank Feagans, VP of IT and CIO at the University of Texas at Dallas, recently spoke with IDC’s VP, tech evangelist Lee Rennick about channelling the human experience through the AI governance strategy, and the benefits of bringing IT best practices and workforce development methods from private industry to higher ed.

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From improving customer care to future-proofing the business, 2025’s award-winning projects for IT innovation and leadership demonstrate IT’s transformational proposition.

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AI interoperability challenges persist, even after new protocols

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Waii’s core technology for translating natural language questions into complex, production-ready SQL queries to be integrated into Data Cloud.

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AI is already spurring CIOs to rethink how they run IT departments, invest in technology platforms, and digitally transform businesses. But a clear-eyed view of IT’s future remains elusive.

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