CIOs resist vendor-led AI hype, seeking out transparency

As vendors fuel a sense of urgency on AI adoption, CIOs turn to risk mitigation frameworks to clear the smoke.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • July 12, 2024

AWS unveils generative AI app development feature in Amazon Q

Amazon Q Apps can turn natural language prompts into applications, the company said. 

By Lindsey Wilkinson • July 11, 2024

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Generative AI

Companies are pushing technology executives to leverage generative AI, a task that requires customized strategies and the necessary guardrails.

By CIO Dive staff

Aging devices, not AI PCs, drive PC shipment uptick

As next year’s Windows 10 support cliff approaches, companies are ramping up to a massive device refresh cycle, according to Gartner research.

By Matt Ashare • July 11, 2024

Capital One leans on its cloud maturity to support AI adoption

“It's difficult to imagine doing AI at scale without a solid foundation of experience using and scaling applications in cloud,” the bank’s SVP and Head of AI Product Aparna Sinha said.

By Matt Ashare • July 10, 2024

AI could save some professionals 200 hours per year

Legal, tax and risk pros want guardrails in place as adoption moves forward, a Thomson Reuters report found.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • July 9, 2024

Google’s AI efforts slow sustainability gains

The company’s greenhouse gas emissions climbed 13% last year as compute intensity increased, according to its annual environmental report.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • July 9, 2024

Data center crunch drives up rental costs as vacancy rates plummet

In the shadow of resource-hungry hyperscaler infrastructure projects, private data center space is getting hard to come by in congested cloud regions. 

By Matt Ashare • July 8, 2024

Enterprises near migration bottleneck as SAP deadlines approach

More than half of the ERP giant’s customers risk running out of maintenance support by 2027, according to an analysis by Basis CTO David Lees.

By Matt Ashare • July 8, 2024

3 ways to unlock AI’s full potential and overcome infrastructure pitfalls

Unlike traditional IT, AI infrastructure involves new and complex individual technologies, requiring specialized knowledge to design, build, deploy and manage a complete integrated system.

By Jonathan Ha, Sr. Director of Product Management, Penguin Solutions • July 8, 2024

Frontline workers split on AI’s workplace impact: BCG

Despite growing confidence in the technology, 4 in 10 employees are concerned about job security, the consulting firm found.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • July 3, 2024

AWS adds step-by-step guides to its AI assistant’s capabilities

The company is “trying to save agents time but also lower the cognitive load,” VP of Customer Experience Pasquale DeMaio said.

By Bryan Wassel • July 2, 2024

AI to take starring role in the C-suite of the future

Executive appointments focused on AI reflect an intention to invest in the technology, West Monroe’s Casey Foss said.

By Roberto Torres • July 2, 2024

Kyndryl bolsters — and reshuffles — technology leadership team

Kim Basile succeeds CIO Michael Bradshaw, the executive who guided the company’s post-IBM transformation.

By Matt Ashare • July 2, 2024

Enterprise cloud storage spend to double by 2028 as AI ramps up

AWS dominated the segment with a 30% share of the nearly $60 billion market last year, according to Omdia’s analysis.

By Matt Ashare • June 28, 2024

Anthropic leans on security, safety to win over enterprise customers

“We have this belief that we can do this responsibly,” CEO Dario Amodei said. “We don’t see it being in conflict with having the best models.” 

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 28, 2024

AWS joins Microsoft, Google Cloud in open-source push for finance tech

The Fintech Open Source Foundation also added chipmaker Intel, infrastructure provider DTCC and four other companies to its alliance of banks and tech providers.

By Matt Ashare • June 27, 2024

IT chiefs pursue automation, productivity in AI adoption plans

Nearly three-quarters of businesses currently use AI within the IT department, according to a Celigo report published this month. 

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 27, 2024

AWS flexes data center muscles as AI workloads increase cloud use

The battle for AI workloads is intensifying and, to keep its lead, Amazon's cloud division is investing more than $50 billion in U.S. infrastructure.

By Matt Ashare • June 26, 2024

AI startups are growing up — thanks to the enterprise

Low-code platform provider Creatio reached a $1.2 billion valuation Wednesday. It's the latest provider to benefit from generative AI's grip on enterprise tech.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 26, 2024

KPMG partners with Microsoft to deploy Copilot, upgrade internal ChatGPT tool

The firm’s Advisory Content Chat tool was built using Microsoft’s OpenAI Service and Azure AI Search.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 24, 2024

What CIOs can learn from the first 30 days of an AI copilot trial

Tech leaders can gain critical information to help support wider adoption plans.

By Jen A. Miller • June 24, 2024

Cyber, AI and data dominate upskilling priorities, Skillsoft finds

The three categories align with the positions businesses are having the greatest difficulty filling, according to the report.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 21, 2024

Accenture banks $2B in AI deals as enterprises double down on data

“Every other GenAI project is now leading to some data project,” Accenture CEO Julie Sweet said Thursday.

By Matt Ashare • June 20, 2024

IT pros worry over the data that fuels AI

More than 2 in 5 technologists have already had a negative AI experience, according to a SolarWinds survey.

By Matt Ashare • June 18, 2024

EY plans Microsoft Copilot rollout for 100K workers

The professional services firm will deploy Microsoft Dynamics 365 Sales and Copilot for Sales, making the company one of Microsoft’s largest customers.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 18, 2024