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    European tech alliance rolls out switching specs to ease multicloud adoption

    The lobbying group released a framework to help standardize EU Data Act compliance ahead of the 2025 enforcement deadline.

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    Taco Bell puts AI front-and-center in drive-thru strategy

    The restaurant brand’s AI investments aim to improve drive-thru ordering and improve scheduling practices.

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    Kraft Heinz digital chief Dafne Guisard departs

    The organization's chief strategy, transformation and digital officer will join sports betting company Entain in January. 

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    IBM, Cognizant team up to tame rising enterprise cloud bills

    The two companies launched a FinOps Center of Excellence initiative to help ease hybrid and multicloud cost management.

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    Google Cloud to mandate MFA for all users in 2025

    The policy change puts the three largest cloud providers — AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud — in position to have MFA mandates for some or all customers next year.

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    6 experts on balancing IT projects, spending and risk

    To build a resilient technology estate, executive boards must embrace new technologies while managing risks and aligning spending to business goals.

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    Tech executives reassess IT resilience in CrowdStrike outage aftermath

    Nearly all organizations have known operational weaknesses that leave IT systems vulnerable to service interruptions, according to Cockroach Labs.

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    AWS launches alliance to boost customers’ generative AI adoption

    Deloitte, Booz Allen Hamilton and Rackspace Technology are among the initial partners that will support growing demand and relieve capacity constraints.

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    How one CIO navigated the aftermath of a scrapped ERP overhaul

    Quitting an initiative two years in and restarting from scratch is never easy, but sometimes it is necessary, according to Michael Eubanks, goeasy EVP and CIO. 

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    4 tech issues to watch in Trump’s second term

    AI, cloud and cybersecurity policies are in the spotlight ahead of the forthcoming Trump administration.

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    Why CX is becoming the new priority for CIOs

    Bojangles CIO Richard Del Valle witnessed the priority shift first hand as his team pivoted from operating as an infrastructure- to a guest-focused IT team.

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    AIG leans on generative AI to speed underwriting

    The insurance company is using large language model technologies to drive digital transformation as part of a broader enterprise simplification push, Chairman and CEO Peter Zaffino said Tuesday.

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    Most IT leaders like their chances against AI risks

    Decision-makers indicate confidence in addressing data access, skill gaps and shadow AI challenges, according to a TeamViewer report.

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    Cloud consumption surge strains even the largest hyperscalers

    “We have more demand than we could fulfill if we had even more capacity today,” Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said Thursday. “Everyone today has less capacity than they have demand.”

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    How General Mills found business value in generative AI

    The company drew on its experience developing machine learning solutions to manage the deployment of its MillsChat tool, according to Jaime Montemayor, chief digital and technology officer at General Mills.

  • Hung LeHong, distinguished VP analyst and Gartner Fellow, and Mary Mesaglio, distinguished VP analyst at Gartner, lead the opening keynote at the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo in Orlando, Florida on Monday, Oct. 21, 2024.
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    Tools to solve AI’s trust problem come at a cost

    Enterprises allocating resources to strengthen governance will experience 35% more revenue growth than those that don't, Gartner predicts.

    Updated Nov. 7, 2024
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    As presidential election looms, disparate approaches to cyber policy come into focus

    Government officials and security leaders hope the nation’s need for cyber resilience will transcend partisan politics regardless of the election results. 

  • Republican presidential nominee, former U.S. President Donald Trump and Democratic presidential nominee, U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris debate for the first time during the presidential election campaign at The National Constitution Center on September 10, 2024 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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    FTC cloud market inquiry remains unresolved as US presidential race enters final stretch

    An ongoing investigation into hyperscaler competition initiated last year by the Federal Trade Commission has largely been overshadowed by AI regulation concerns.

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    Tech jobs, unemployment each rose slightly in October

    The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics flagged adverse weather events in the Southwest as a factor in tamer economic growth nationally.

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    AWS earnings round out a quarter of hyperscaler AI wins

    The company cited AI demand as a driver of enterprise cloud consumption, a clear trend among large vendors.

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    How Principal Financial Group’s C-suite drives digital innovation

    A sharp focus on how technology helps customers can help bring tech and finance chiefs together, according to VP and CIO of Enterprise Business Solutions Ryan Downing.

    Updated Nov. 1, 2024
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    7 Gartner trends for CIOs to watch in 2025 and beyond

    The analyst firm used this year's trends list to spotlight the role of AI in the enterprise, especially as vendors change how AI agents are delivered.

  • Aerial picture of Microsoft Azure data center campus under construction in Leesburg, Virginia on Aug. 16, 2024.
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    Microsoft runs into cloud constraints as Azure AI business booms

    Data centers “don’t get built overnight,” CEO Satya Nadella said Wednesday during the company’s Q1 2025 earnings call.

  • Apps for generative AI tools, including ChatGPT, Gemini and Copilot, are pictured on an Apple iPhone on Aug. 22, 2024 in Toronto, Canada.
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    When is generative AI the wrong tool?

    Despite the hype, the technology is often not the most cost-effective, reliable or efficient tool for enterprises to use, according to Gartner’s Rita Sallam. 

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    KPMG pilots AI agents

    The accounting and consulting firm is interested in becoming a leader in the emerging AI agent space.