Despite career concerns, IT admins see AI as net positive

Some technologists are worried about the impact of the technology on their career outlook as enterprises embrace AI in their IT operations.

By Roberto Torres • Feb. 14, 2024

Hershey weathers sales, inventory dip as ERP upgrade continues

The end of the ERP overhaul is in sight, though the company is working to ensure initiatives don’t outpace organizational capacity. 

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 12, 2024

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Digital transformation goes beyond technology — if companies want to engage in a new era of technology, they must rethink how work is done too.

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AI fundamentals among most-needed digital skills, job seekers say

Most tech job seekers are aware of AI's impact on the workforce, a CompTIA report finds.

By Roberto Torres • Feb. 9, 2024

AI development skills are in high demand, but training lags

Software developers, working to grow their skills, prefer learning within the context of a work project, according to HackerRank.

By Roberto Torres • Feb. 8, 2024

Why CIOs must work with AI service providers

Executives should help their organizations become a data-centric business, working with vendors to set generative AI use cases and place AI trust and security frameworks.

By Annette Zimmermann • Feb. 7, 2024

Tech salaries contracted in 2023 after hiring pullback

The dip in compensation reflects layoffs at large tech providers and economic headwinds, according to Dice research.

By Roberto Torres • Feb. 6, 2024

Tech job postings, sector hiring rebound in January

IT job postings soared to nearly 400,000 in January, a sign of stronger demand ahead.

By Roberto Torres • Feb. 2, 2024

Why Discover went all-in on open source

The company’s tech leadership eased the product development process, removing barriers to innovation and opening pathways for engineers to advance.

By Matt Ashare • Feb. 2, 2024

AI, new projects to jumpstart tech hiring in 2024

2023 was marked by fluctuations between tech talent availability and the end of big tech overhiring, but analysts expect the tech jobs market to return to more steady growth this year.

By Roberto Torres • Jan. 31, 2024

SAP revamps migration support programs, adds financial incentives

The software company will give customers credits and technical support to offset adoption costs as part of its RISE and GROW programs.

By Matt Ashare • Jan. 30, 2024

Companies struggle to connect data to customer experience

Most businesses are struggling to integrate data insights into their user experiences, according to a Salesforce survey.

By Bryan Wassel • Jan. 30, 2024

Southwest Airlines to spend $1.7B on tech, cloud migration this year

The commercial carrier has shifted just under half of its tech estate to cloud, President and CEO Bob Jordan said Thursday.

By Matt Ashare • Jan. 29, 2024

Human sight still cheaper than most AI replacements, MIT finds

Using AI instead of humans for vision-based tasks only makes financial sense in about one-fourth of jobs, researchers found.

By Roberto Torres • Jan. 29, 2024

What’s behind SAP’s massive restructuring push?

“Cloud is the big elephant in the room for SAP," Forrester VP and Principal Analyst Liz Herbert said.

By Matt Ashare • Jan. 26, 2024

IBM leans hard on consulting, governance to drive AI business

“Just as we quickly ramped a meaningful practice around Red Hat to address the hybrid cloud opportunity, we are on a similar trajectory with generative AI,” CEO Arvind Krishna said.

By Matt Ashare • Jan. 25, 2024

Software, IT services to accelerate tech spend: Forrester

Enterprise and government investment in technology will grow 5.3% year over year, reaching $4.7 trillion this year, the firm projects.

By Matt Ashare • Jan. 23, 2024

Most leaders want to invest more in skills, talent in 2024

More executives see talent gaps as a key business risk in the next 18 months, compared to last year's responses to a Capgemini survey.  

By Roberto Torres • Jan. 19, 2024

IBM buys Advanced’s mainframe modernization unit to deepen consulting bench

The deal also bolsters IBM’s broader hybrid cloud strategy, complementing the application refactoring capabilities of watsonx Code Assistant for Z.

By Matt Ashare • Jan. 19, 2024

Victoria’s Secret to infuse AI into online shopping

The intimate apparel company tapped Google Cloud’s Vertex AI to enhance search capabilities and personalize product recommendations.

By Kristen Doerer • Jan. 11, 2024

Demand for software developers to persist, despite 2023 woes

New layoff waves kicked off the new year, but demand for technical talent will persist, according to CoderPad data.

By Roberto Torres • Jan. 11, 2024

SAP adds board-level cloud migration unit, reshuffles executive roles

The ERP behemoth aims to ease customers’ journey to SaaS as it moves to a usage-based pricing model.

By Matt Ashare • Jan. 11, 2024

Nvidia unveils laptop AI chip, developer toolkit

The GPU manufacturer is expanding its enterprise IT ambitions and portfolio as the race to deploy LLMs closer to the business user intensifies.

By Matt Ashare • Jan. 10, 2024

7 business technology trends to watch in 2024

Technology leaders will spend much of this year perfecting their businesses' AI strategies, keeping an eye on the budget and attracting tech talent.

By Roberto Torres , Matt Ashare , Lindsey Wilkinson • Jan. 9, 2024

Enterprise tech buyers prize efficiency, productivity gains

While immediate business value is a priority, organizations also want vendors to provide implementation expertise, according to Forrester.

By Matt Ashare • Jan. 4, 2024

Industry clouds set for slow start in the new year: Forrester

Cost and lack of clear path to ROI to hinder adoption in 2024, according to the analyst firm’s research.

By Matt Ashare • Dec. 21, 2023