The Latest
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United Airlines nears final mile of cloud migration
"You don’t save the cost of moving to the cloud until you shut the mainframe down,” CFO Mike Leskinen said Wednesday.
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Ikea embarks on companywide AI literacy initiative
Workers can take a variety of courses, such as AI fundamentals and specialized training around ethical and responsible use of AI tools at work.
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Gartner spots data center ‘gold rush’ as global IT spend forecast hits new high
IT service providers are investing heavily in semiconductors and servers to support large-scale projects and provide infrastructure support for AI's capacity demands.
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Intel, Red Hat fuel effort to build enterprise-grade, open-source AI
The Linux Foundation's umbrella group for AI and data is working to build and drive open-source AI innovation through frameworks, architecture blueprints and solutions.
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How 5 household brands are moving beyond generative AI hype
Procter & Gamble, General Mills, L’Oréal, Kraft Heinz and Unilever are beginning their adoption journeys by assessing data processes, rolling out tools and training workers.
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Microsoft raises business application suite prices as Copilot permeates Dynamics 365
The tech giant updated terms on its CRM and ERP solutions for the first time in more than five years.
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AI-powered coding tools will soon be the norm, Gartner says
The analyst firm’s research suggests enterprises are just scratching the surface of the tools' benefits.
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ChatGPT grabs the shadow IT crown: report
Generative AI tools emerged as the latest villain in the enterprise battle to curb SaaS bloat and rationalize software portfolios, Productiv analysis found.
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Software purges: How CIOs can declutter the software stack
A “hairball” of a tech stack can create a world of problems, one expert said. Disjointed technology can make work harder and waste employee time and financial resources.
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Employers worry training won’t keep pace with tech advancement
Business leaders said it’s never been so hard to plan for future talent requirements, according to a World Employment Confederation survey.
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JPMorgan Chase CEO wants more cloud to fuel AI, analytics
The banking giant aims to have 75% of its data and 70% of its applications in the cloud this year, Jamie Dimon said in a letter to shareholders.
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How the Boston Celtics used cloud to up their basketball analytics game
As big data rolled in, the 78-year-old NBA franchise migrated its tech stack from CTO Jay Wessland’s back office to AWS infrastructure.
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Cybersecurity jobs pay well, but gender disparities persist
ISC2’s analysis found significant financial benefits for U.S. cybersecurity professionals, but pay gaps persist across levels of seniority by gender.
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Amazon CEO peels back the layers of generative AI, its next pillar of growth
The company is working to clear the path to adoption for enterprises, from costs to chip supply issues, Andy Jassy said in a letter to shareholders.
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Generative AI’s ROI is a work in progress
Gartner analysts place the technology’s models and tools near the beginning of its hype cycle, leaving ample room for growth.
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PwC rolls out generative AI tax solution, grows Google Cloud alliance
The professional services firm is also developing cloud-based security, compliance, legal and sustainability tools using Google's Vertex AI platform and Gemini models.
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How CIOs can overcome ‘AI-washing’ while vetting vendors
Analysts expect regulatory agencies to monitor the validity of AI claims. But CIOs need to keep a close eye on vendors as well.
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Enterprise cloud costs spiral despite FinOps adoption, report finds
Organizations are overprovisioning storage and overconsuming bandwidth, according to a Forrester survey commissioned by Boomi.
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ERP transition woes batter Lamb Weston’s financial performance
Lower fulfillment rates hurt net sales by $135 million as the company experienced inventory visibility challenges.
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Google Cloud broadens its AI footprint, grows enterprise model portfolio
The tech giant is emphasizing its ability to give customers a variety of options throughout the generative AI lifecycle, from chips to business applications.
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Big tech unites around AI workforce training for 100M workers
Microsoft, Google, Intel, IBM and SAP are among the companies in the Cisco-led consortium to prepare workers in roles the technology will most likely impact.
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Alibaba cuts cloud prices in global market play
The China-based hyperscaler reduced core service costs by up to 59% for workloads running in data centers outside its domestic market.
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ChatGPT use is up, including at work
Employees under age 30 are most likely to report using the generative AI tool for tasks in the workplace, Pew says.
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IT hiring swings upward after 4-month slump
The addition of more than 200,000 tech positions across the economy marks a “welcome return to stability,” CompTIA Chief Research Officer Tim Herbert said.
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KPMG taps Google Cloud for generative AI tools, upskilling
The professional services firm opened a cloud training center and will deploy Google’s Gemini AI assistant internally.