xAI joins crowded coding agent race with Grok Build

The company’s beta release works directly from the terminal, and focuses on developers and their ability to review and make coding changes.

By Paige Gross • May 15, 2026

Intel, McLaren partnership puts data in the fast lane

The racing group picked Intel to power its high-speed data and race simulation strategy.

By Makenzie Holland • May 15, 2026

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Agentic AI

CIOs face an enormous challenge: Fielding a technology that could forever change how enterprise work gets done.

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Engineering roles shift from developing code to managing AI

AI is producing code faster, but 81% of engineering leaders say the time saved is now spent auditing AI output, according to a new report.

By Paige Gross • May 14, 2026

Google Cloud is hiring an army of AI deployment engineers

The hyperscaler has job postings for 59 roles related to moving customers beyond experimentation, as deployment muscle becomes a front in the battle for AI talent.

By Matt Ashare • May 14, 2026

AI investment outpaces employee skills

Continuous learning is necessary in the era of quickly evolving AI tools, but many organizations are lagging behind.

By Paige Gross • May 13, 2026

Levi’s migrates to standardized global ERP platform

The initiative has resulted in more than 2,600 employees working from a single platform with common processes and data, according to the retail company.

By Makenzie Holland • May 13, 2026

Walmart to lay off or relocate 1,000 tech, product workers

The retailer's latest restructure is part of a broader globalization effort, according to an internal memo Tuesday.

By Dani James • May 13, 2026

Ahold Delhaize’s latest SVP appointment signals stateside AI growth

While the company has more publicly highlighted its AI developments in Europe, onboarding Vipin Gopal indicates its US division is ready to do more with this tech.

By Peyton Bigora • May 13, 2026

OpenAI launches Daybreak to combat cyber threats

The cybersecurity initiative uses AI to detect software vulnerabilities, partnering with Cloudflare, Cisco and CrowdStrike to counter threats.

By Paige Gross • May 12, 2026

SAP creates single platform for building, deploying AI

The release of SAP Business AI Platform and SAP Autonomous Suite follows a series of acquisitions by the ERP giant to bolster its data foundation. 

By Makenzie Holland • May 12, 2026

OpenAI spins up standalone consulting business

The model builder acquired applied AI engineering firm Tomoro to help staff the $4 billion venture.

By Matt Ashare • May 12, 2026

Culture is critical for AI project success

Only 1 in 5 workers are operating within an AI “sweet spot” of skills and proper infrastructure, according to a Microsoft report.

By Paige Gross • May 12, 2026

U.S. Bank shifts critical apps to AWS for AI push

The financial services firm joins a growing list of banks looking to upgrade foundational infrastructure to better support AI initiatives.

By Makenzie Holland • May 11, 2026

AI used to develop working zero-day exploit, researchers warn

A report by GTIG shows threat groups are increasingly leveraging AI to scale attacks. The exploitation attempt was disclosed and patched, preventing a mass incident.

By David Jones • May 11, 2026

Yum Brands’ tech chief on building its ‘AI backbone’

The company underwent modernization efforts for its decades-old brands to use one common data model across 35,000 restaurants.

By Paige Gross • May 11, 2026

Why governing AI starts with device refresh

As AI moves onto endpoints, governance increasingly depends on enforceable controls and audit-grade visibility — starting with the devices you refresh and when.

May 11, 2026

Tech job postings hit 3-year high

Tech unemployment dropped to 3.5% in April. Meanwhile, companies such as Cloudflare and Coinbase announced AI-related layoffs.

By Makenzie Holland • May 8, 2026

Ace Hardware releases AI assistant for store staff

Hey ARMA gives associates access to product knowledge, project advice and recommendations. 

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 8, 2026

CIOs are now orchestrators of AI business value

AI has prompted tech leaders to become strategic architects driving value from the technology across the enterprise, according to Marriott’s and Jabil’s CIOs.

By Makenzie Holland • May 8, 2026

Anthropic deepens push into financial services

The AI provider is developing industry-specific tools for finance and partnering with investors to gain an edge in middle-market enterprise tech adoption.

By Paige Gross • May 7, 2026

Finance chiefs expect smaller finance teams, fewer junior roles amid AI push

Despite modernization plans, most CFOs said the use of AI in key finance activities are still at the planning or piloting stage.

By Grace Noto • May 7, 2026

Why AI regulation is now an operating model

CIOs must know where AI is deployed, manage risk across the lifecycle and produce evidence without scrambling.

By Adnan Masood • May 7, 2026

Businesses eager but unprepared for AI to transform their security strategies

Meanwhile, a new report found, companies are neglecting other basic security tools.

By Eric Geller • May 6, 2026

High-value use cases lag behind enterprise AI hype

Just 16% of companies say the tools are delivering significant, measurable impact as governance lags, according to Appian data.

By Scarlett Evans • May 6, 2026

Google, Microsoft and xAI’s frontier AI to face national security testing

For CIOs, the expanded testing signals massive risk in choosing unapproved models for enterprise deployment, The Futurum Group’s Nick Patience said.

By Paige Gross • May 5, 2026