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The third leg of the stool: Technology’s role in M&A

M&A isn’t just lawyers and accountants — tech can make or break a deal, if you know how to speak the right language.

Aug 15, 2025 5 mins

Enterprise Architecture Legal Mergers and Acquisitions

20 IT management certifications for IT leaders

IT management requires both technical skills and the ability to lead teams, projects, and processes. These 20 certs will help you hone and showcase your IT management bona fides.

By Sarah K. White

Aug 15, 2025 15 mins

Certifications IT Leadership

What CIOs can do when AI boosts performance but kills motivation

As AI reshapes the workplace, leaders must go beyond efficiency by designing workflows, culture, and training to keep employees engaged and motivated.

By Andrada Fiscutean

Aug 15, 2025 8 mins

Burnout CIO Generative AI

How I turned our IT dashboard into a strategic control tower

We ditched static dashboards for a live, AI-driven control tower that predicts issues and guides smarter decisions.

By Vivek Singh

Aug 14, 2025 7 mins

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Ways CIOs can set more realistic expectations with vendors

Flexibility, expertise, and proactivity are main qualities CIOs look for in a partnership. Vendors have to fit the bill, too, in terms of affordability, and providing potential to scale and grow. Whatever the arrangement, make sure to have a clear un

By Patrizia Licata

Aug 14, 2025 7 mins

CIO ICT Partners Vendor Management

What parts of ERP will be left after AI takes over?

Many organizations use agents and copilots to take out the drudgery work often associated with ERP systems, but others see an evolutionary alliance.

By Grant Gross

Aug 14, 2025 6 mins

CIO ERP Systems IT Strategy

Avoiding costly ERP and cloud systems implementation failures: A perspective from the deal room

Want to dodge ERP disasters? Do your homework, get everyone on the same page and lock in clear terms before you sign.

By Sean Christy

Aug 13, 2025 16 mins

Digital Transformation ERP Systems Hybrid Cloud

Creator’s dilemma: Dissonance in copyright law at the heart of GenAI

AI’s changing the creative game, but the rules on who owns what are fuzzy, leaving creators stuck in a messy copyright grey zone.

By Charlyn Ho

Aug 13, 2025 10 mins

Generative AI Government Regulation

New US CIO appointments, August 2025

Congratulations to these 'movers and shakers' recently hired or promoted into a new chief information officer, senior IT, or board role.

By Martha Heller

Aug 13, 2025 12 mins

CIO Careers IT Leadership

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 prac

By CIO staff

Aug 13, 2025 6 mins

CIO Education Industry Generative AI

How to build data foundations for AI exploration

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.

By Mark Samuels

Aug 13, 2025 8 mins

Data Quality IT Strategy Innovation

The case for a unified approach to AI and data governance

Bringing AI and data governance together helps you move fast, stay compliant, and actually get the value you expect from AI.

By Hari Subramanian

Aug 12, 2025 8 mins

Data Governance Data and Information Security Regulation

Humanizing AI: Empowering people, not replacing them

Stop fearing AI’s takeover — start fearing being left behind if you don’t use it to supercharge human potential.

By Burley Kawasaki

Aug 12, 2025 7 mins

Artificial Intelligence Digital Transformation Generative AI

OpenText replaces CEO, weighs asset sales in strategic shift

The development raises questions over possible changes to product strategy and long-term enterprise support.

By Prasanth Aby Thomas

Aug 12, 2025 4 mins

Technology Industry

CIO 100 Award winners showcase the business value of IT

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

By Mary K. Pratt

Aug 12, 2025 21 mins

CIO 100 Digital Transformation Innovation Awards

AI interoperability challenges persist, even after new protocols

Distrust of agentic results, workflow disruptions, and spiraling costs could haunt CIOs as organizations roll out multiple AI agents.

By Grant Gross

Aug 12, 2025 8 mins

APIs CIO Development Tools

Salesforce to acquire Waii to enhance SQL analytics in Agentforce

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

By Anirban Ghoshal

Aug 11, 2025 4 mins

CRM Systems Mergers and Acquisitions Salesforce.com

Beyond pilots: How successful enterprises move from AI experiments to scalable transformation

AI pilots are easy; scaling is the real game. The winners turn hype into hard results with strategy, infrastructure and guts.

By Suvidha Shashikumar

Aug 11, 2025 8 mins

Artificial Intelligence Digital Transformation IT Strategy

Stop telling yourself no: Breaking the cycle of self-imposed limitations

Your best ideas are dying in your head. Stop killing them before they see daylight.

By Nick Colisto

Aug 11, 2025 8 mins

IT Leadership Staff Management

Is AI the end of IT as we know it?

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.

By Isaac Sacolick

Aug 11, 2025 9 mins

Artificial Intelligence Digital Transformation IT Strategy

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New survey reveals key differentiator for successful AI adoption: IT modernization

By Jeff Miller

Aug 15, 20257 mins

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GenAI, agentic AI, and beyond: How autonomous systems are redefining enterprise DNA

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Aug 14, 20256 mins

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Digital business success depends on a better digital workplace

By Stan Gibson

Aug 14, 20254 mins

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Weights & Biases: What it really takes to successfully adopt generative AI

Aug 11, 202532 mins

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Bentley Motors CIO Kirsty Mason on building the skills foundation for AI adoption

Aug 6, 202519 mins

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Is the AI skills shortage a threat to IT leaders? | What IT Leaders Want, Ep. 10

Aug 4, 202527 mins

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Alitheon fights counterfeits with photo fingerprinting tech

Aug 14, 202514 mins

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RelationalAI transforms enterprise data in Snowflake via GenAI, knowledge graphs

Aug 6, 202524 mins

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Bentley Motors CIO Kirsty Mason on building the skills foundation for AI adoption

Aug 6, 202519 mins

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The third leg of the stool: Technology’s role in M&A

20 IT management certifications for IT leaders

What CIOs can do when AI boosts performance but kills motivation

How I turned our IT dashboard into a strategic control tower

Ways CIOs can set more realistic expectations with vendors

What parts of ERP will be left after AI takes over?

Avoiding costly ERP and cloud systems implementation failures: A perspective from the deal room

Creator’s dilemma: Dissonance in copyright law at the heart of GenAI

New US CIO appointments, August 2025

The need to add agentic AI to the university syllabus

How to build data foundations for AI exploration

The case for a unified approach to AI and data governance

Humanizing AI: Empowering people, not replacing them

OpenText replaces CEO, weighs asset sales in strategic shift

CIO 100 Award winners showcase the business value of IT

AI interoperability challenges persist, even after new protocols

Salesforce to acquire Waii to enhance SQL analytics in Agentforce

Beyond pilots: How successful enterprises move from AI experiments to scalable transformation

Stop telling yourself no: Breaking the cycle of self-imposed limitations

Is AI the end of IT as we know it?

Show me more

New survey reveals key differentiator for successful AI adoption: IT modernization

GenAI, agentic AI, and beyond: How autonomous systems are redefining enterprise DNA

Digital business success depends on a better digital workplace

Weights & Biases: What it really takes to successfully adopt generative AI

Bentley Motors CIO Kirsty Mason on building the skills foundation for AI adoption

Is the AI skills shortage a threat to IT leaders? | What IT Leaders Want, Ep. 10

Alitheon fights counterfeits with photo fingerprinting tech

RelationalAI transforms enterprise data in Snowflake via GenAI, knowledge graphs

Bentley Motors CIO Kirsty Mason on building the skills foundation for AI adoption

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