news LatticeFlow launches first comprehensive evaluation framework for compliance with the EU AI Act The platform has so far ranked models from OpenAI, Meta, Mistral, Anthropic, and Google on more than two dozen technical specifications. By Taryn Plumb Oct 16, 2024 5 mins Artificial Intelligence Compliance Regulation news AT&T and VMware near settlement in support services dispute The settlement could have potential implications for enterprise customers navigating Broadcom's new subscription pricing models. By Gyana Swain Oct 16, 2024 1 min Virtualization interview Making technology a company capability at Foot Locker The footwear retailer’s CTO Adrian Butler recently spoke with Martha Heller, CEO of Heller Search, about integrating technology into the employee and customer experience. By Martha Heller Oct 16, 2024 7 mins CTO Digital Transformation Retail Industry feature AI makes edge computing more relevant to CIOs The new era of autonomous systems will require rapid data processing closer to the source. This has some CIOs adding AI at the network edge to their 2025 roadmaps. By Bill Doerrfeld Oct 16, 2024 11 mins CIO Energy Industry Generative AI news Salesforce’s Financial Services Cloud targets ops automation for insurance brokerages With the new capabilities coming in Financial Services Cloud for Insurance Brokerages, Salesforce aims to streamline time-consuming policy servicing and commission processing tasks. By Anirban Ghoshal Oct 16, 2024 3 mins CRM Systems Insurance Industry Salesforce.com news UL’s leap into the genAI evaluation business raises key questions UL Solutions will not evaluate the foundation models, but will instead look at the value-add that an enterprise layers on top. But that forces even more questions about the reliability of such third-party evaluations. By Evan Schuman Oct 15, 2024 5 mins Artificial Intelligence Generative AI opinion CIOs are (still) closer than ever to their dream data lakehouseApache Iceberg has won Databricks’ provocative buyout of startup Tabular did little to help its own Delta Lake lakehouse turn back Apache Iceberg. But it still might sway what comes next. By Mike Feibus Oct 15, 2024 7 mins Data Management analysis Six steps to creating a successful IT strategy: A guide for CIOs IT has become such a critical enabler of business success that creating an IT strategy that is truly aligned with business strategy is a baseline requirement for most CIOs. By Daniel Saroff, IDC group vice president, end user consulting and research, and Gerald Johnston, IDC adjunct research advisor Oct 15, 2024 7 mins IT Leadership opinion 6 enterprise DevOps mistakes to avoid DevOps success in complex enterprise environments can be elusive. Here’s where IT leaders too often go wrong — and how to get back on track. By Isaac Sacolick Oct 15, 2024 11 mins Devops Software Deployment Software Development feature How to translate your executive IT resume for a new industry In this resume makeover, a government CIO’s resume gets transformed and translated into a concise document fit for the private sector. By Sarah White Oct 15, 2024 8 mins CIO Careers Resumes feature 7 signs you may not be a transformational CIO Accelerating business change has become an IT imperative. But not all CIOs have positioned themselves and their teams to drive transformation across the business. By Esther Shein Oct 14, 2024 12 mins CIO Digital Transformation IT Leadership feature IBM and Hispanic Heritage Foundation partner to upskill Latinos for IT careers The HHF has teamed up with IBM to connect members of the Latino community with skills development courses and certifications that can help pave the way toward a career in IT. By Sarah White Oct 14, 2024 7 mins Diversity and Inclusion IBM IT Training feature What is digital transformation? Ongoing reinvention Digital transformation is a foundational change in how an organization delivers value to its customers. Here’s what transformation entails, along with tips to ensure your company is on the correct course. By Mary K. Pratt Oct 11, 2024 15 mins Digital Transformation IT Leadership IT Strategy case study Getting the timing right at Setterwalls to invest in AI support After a period of close examination, the Swedish law firm saw the benefits of investing in AI support. By Karin Lindström Oct 11, 2024 5 mins CIO Generative AI Legal feature When is the right time to dump an AI project? If IT and business leaders tie AI projects to business objectives and set up metrics for success, they can see what experiments fail to live up to their goals — and pull the plug before costs add up. By Grant Gross Oct 10, 2024 7 mins Artificial Intelligence IT Strategy interview How NTT DATA CIO Barry Shurkey takes a people-first approach to IT success The storied IT exec discusses how his workforce strategy is central to IT strategy and how career mobility within an organization fosters diversity of thought and enlivens colleagues to have an impact. By Dan Roberts Oct 10, 2024 9 mins Digital Transformation IT Leadership Staff Management opinion AI as a catalyst for ESG: Empowering CIOs to drive sustainable innovation Discover how AI, genAI and blockchain can drive sustainable innovation and align with your organization’s ESG goals. CIOs, this is your chance to be a sustainability hero! By Vipin Jain Oct 10, 2024 12 mins Blockchain Generative AI Green IT news BMC to split into two independent organizations Gartner analyst wonders if the eventual plan is to sell each off to different buyers. By Paul Barker Oct 9, 2024 4 mins Enterprise Applications news Oracle adds agentic AI to Fusion Cloud CX New AI-powered capabilities in Oracle Fusion Cloud Service and Oracle Fusion Cloud Field Service promise to automate around-the-clock customer care. By Thor Olavsrud Oct 9, 2024 4 mins Artificial Intelligence Enterprise Applications Oracle interview Promoting the strength of tech and teams at Woolworths In a recent discussion with Foundry editorial director for ANZ Cathy O'Sullivan, Steve James, GM of technology at Woolworths New Zealand and CIO50 alum, spoke about keeping essential services operational during extreme events, ways he engages wi By CIO staff Oct 9, 2024 9 mins CIO Diversity and Inclusion ICT Partners feature Weighing the risks of moving too fast with genAI Jumping on the genAI bandwagon can backfire, but moving too slow isn’t wise either. Finding the optimum pace relies on a host of factors, starting with a healthy appetite for risk. By Maria Korolov Oct 9, 2024 13 mins CIO Generative AI Innovation news analysis SAP joins the AI agent era — but not all customers may benefit SAP is expanding its generative AI copilot Joule to include AI agents. Deeply embedded in SAP systems, the company’s agents aim to solve increasingly complex tasks. By Martin Bayer Oct 9, 2024 5 mins Artificial Intelligence SAP news SAP Build gains AI capabilities to help build autonomous agents By year-end, Joule Studio in SAP Build will offer a dedicated environment for developers to create and manage custom skills for the AI copilot. By Lynn Greiner Oct 8, 2024 1 min Artificial Intelligence Enterprise Applications Generative AI opinion From risk to reward: Mastering the art of adopting emerging technologies Tired of getting burned by overhyped tech? Learn how to balance innovation with risk management, avoid common pitfalls, create a strategic approach to adopting the bleeding edge to stay ahead of the curve. By Jim Wilt Oct 8, 2024 11 mins Emerging Technology Generative AI feature Many C-suite execs have lost confidence in IT, including CIOs Enterprise leaders see IT teams as less capable of delivering basic functions than they did a decade ago. A business-centric approach could help turn the tide. By Grant Gross Oct 8, 2024 6 mins Digital Transformation IT Strategy Innovation opinion Amazon is cutting out the middle manager. Here’s why you shouldn’t. Reorgs are a popular tool for getting your organization where you want, but successful organizational change doesn’t start by redrawing the org chart. By Bob Lewis Oct 8, 2024 7 mins IT Leadership IT Management Staff Management news Headhunted? That dream job could be a trap Sophisticated phishing by fake recruiters is on the rise targeting individuals via private accounts in their pursuit of new job opportunities. By Karin Lindström Oct 8, 2024 4 mins Careers Phishing news SAP launches collaborative AI agents, adds Knowledge Graph The company promises that its AI copilot, Joule, will support 80% of its most-used business tasks by year end. By Lynn Greiner Oct 8, 2024 6 mins Artificial Intelligence Generative AI SAP opinion Unicorns wanted: Navigating the Product Owner shortage in IT Underestimating the importance of this role could make or break your operating model transformation: here’s how to think about sourcing the role that will only increase in importance. By Michael Bertha Oct 7, 2024 7 mins IT Jobs IT Leadership news One-twelfth of Automattic staff leave over WordPress-WP Engine spat CEO Matt Mullenweg offered staff six months’ salary to leave if they didn’t like his attitude: 159 took the money and ran. By Peter Sayer Oct 7, 2024 2 mins Human Resources Staff Management news French government leaves $1.1 billion hole in Atos refinancing plan, Atos says don’t worry A non-binding offer by the French government to buy a key part of Atos’s big data and security business has expired without a definitive agreement being reached. By Peter Sayer Oct 7, 2024 3 mins IT Management Managed IT Services Mergers and Acquisitions feature CIO intangibles: 6 abilities that set effective IT execs apart From conflict management to personal branding, today’s most successful CIOs recognize the importance of developing a blend of nuanced, less easily definable skills for an increasingly executive role. By Minda Zetlin Oct 7, 2024 10 mins IT Leadership IT Skills feature Tech Day of Pink: Estée Lauder CIO’s global IT movement to fund breast cancer research Now in its eighth year, Tech Day of Pink will see millions of IT pros raising awareness for breast cancer on Oct. 10. Find out how to get involved and help the cause. By Sarah White Oct 7, 2024 7 mins IT Leadership Nonprofits Women in IT news 80% of developers need to upgrade their skills by 2027 Generative AI is reshaping the developer role, notes Gartner in a new report. By Karin Lindström Oct 7, 2024 2 mins Careers IT Skills IT Training feature What to do when your IT provider vanishes The closure of a technology company can have far-reaching implications to an enterprise’s daily operations, especially when it happens suddenly, or in a bankruptcy or dissolution process. Dealing with this requires a rapid response capacity, bu By María Ramos Domínguez Oct 4, 2024 6 mins CIO ICT Partners IT Strategy feature What is RPA? A revolution in business process automation More CIOs are turning to robotic process automation to eliminate tedious tasks, freeing corporate workers to focus on higher value work. But RPA requires proper design, planning, and governance if it's to bolster the business, experts say. By Clint Boulton and Thor Olavsrud Oct 4, 2024 12 mins Artificial Intelligence BPM Systems IT Strategy news Things get nasty in lawsuit between WordPress.org and WP Engine A legal squabble between the two companies threatens to make that market segment too toxic for the enterprise. By Evan Schuman Oct 3, 2024 7 mins Legal opinion The bigger the better? Approaching Generative AI by size While generative AI adoption varies across applications and industries, different company sizes are taking a vastly different approach to integrating the technology. By David Talby Oct 3, 2024 6 mins Generative AI Healthcare Industry feature AI on the mainframe? IBM may be onto something Big Blue is betting that big iron for AI is a worthwhile investment for enterprise CIOs. With so much critical data still running through these legacy systems, IT leaders with hopes for AI might just agree. By Paula Rooney Oct 3, 2024 10 mins Generative AI IBM Mainframes opinion How not to waste 34 hours a month in meetings Everyone finds meetings exhausting or superfluous. Nevertheless, they still go. That’s their first mistake. Here are some tips on changing your meeting culture. By Christoph Lixenfeld Oct 3, 2024 7 mins IT Leadership Staff Management opinion Beyond the hype: Key components of an effective AI policy A robust AI policy is essential for businesses to navigate the ethical, legal and operational challenges of AI implementation. Here are some tips on how to thread that needle. By Leo Rajapakse Oct 3, 2024 11 mins Artificial Intelligence news Acumatica goes all-in on AI with hundreds of enhancements to its ERP platform The ERP company is releasing its new UI and rolling out more than 350 enhancements based on input from its community of 26,000 developers. By Taryn Plumb Oct 2, 2024 5 mins Artificial Intelligence ERP Systems news analysis Accenture-Nvidia deal: A first peek into the new world of gen AI-centric strategies Wednesday’s Accenture announcement only makes sense in the context of how enterprise IT can function in a universe that is being wholly rewritten by generative AI business rules. By Evan Schuman Oct 2, 2024 6 mins Accenture Generative AI Nvidia opinion Why CIOs should embrace the potential of data and analytics enablement platforms for a brighter future AI, precise identity resolution and improved analytics are helping companies understand customers in real-time. By Venkat Achanta Oct 2, 2024 7 mins CIO IT Leadership news Accenture forms new Nvidia business group focused on agentic AI adoption Partnering with Nvidia, Accenture’s new business group, built on the Accenture AI Refinery platform, aims to help clients jump-start their agentic AI journeys while a network of engineering hubs in Europe, Asia, and North America will support t By Thor Olavsrud Oct 2, 2024 3 mins Accenture Generative AI ICT Partners feature 3 things to get right with data management for gen AI projects After nearly two years of experimentation with generative AI, many IT leaders are ready to scale up. Before they do, however, they need to rethink data management. By Pat Brans Oct 2, 2024 9 mins CIO Data Privacy Generative AI news analysis US port strike has CIOs prepping for supply chain implications Seasoned by recent supply chain challenges, IT leaders are better positioned to help their organizations navigate the potential protracted work stoppage by dock workers across the Eastern US seaboard. By Paula Rooney Oct 1, 2024 7 mins Predictive Analytics Supply Chain Supply Chain Management Software how-to Download the ‘Emerging Cybersecurity Concerns’ Enterprise Spotlight In this issue: CISOs are preparing to ensure their organizations’ security in the age of artificial intelligence and getting ready for the implications of quantum computing on IT systems and enterprise software. 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