Wells Fargo prioritizes technology in leadership reshuffle

The bank’s head of technology, Saul Van Beurden, will take over as CEO of Consumer and Small Business Banking.

By Matt Ashare • April 14, 2023

T-Mobile shores up tech leadership, promotes 2 from within

Ulf Ewaldsson became president of technology at the telecom giant and John Saw was named CTO, CEO Mike Sievert announced Tuesday.

By Matt Ashare • April 13, 2023

Enterprise ESG aspirations hampered by budget constraints, lack of tools

Companies want to advance sustainability, according to a Google Cloud report, but have failed to commit sufficient resources.

By Matt Ashare • April 12, 2023

The route to CIO: How companies are sourcing tech execs

With salaries rising and portfolios expanding, the stakes are higher than ever to find technology leaders.

By Matt Ashare • April 3, 2023

GPT-4 draws more heat as AI advocates file FTC complaint against OpenAI

An AI advocacy group’s complaint arrived the same week FTC Chair Lina Khan said AI was top of mind for the agency while speaking at an antitrust summit.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 30, 2023

Call for a pause on AI training met with skepticism

Even those in favor of more rules and guidance surrounding the rapid onset of generative AI systems said the approach shared by The Future of Life Institute is unlikely to work.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 29, 2023

Kimberly-Clark global tech exec moves to McCain Foods

Manoj Kumbhat will serve as chief technology and information officer at McCain Foods.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 27, 2023

Tech vendor risk raises vetting stakes in wake of SVB crisis

Deposits are safe, but tech startups may no longer have access to venture debt and the lines of credit that helped fuel innovation.

By Matt Ashare • March 27, 2023

Shopify expects productivity boost from meeting ban

Engineering, product and user experience teams should complete around 25% more projects by the end of 2023 compared to last year under the new policy.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 24, 2023

How CIO Monica Caldas keeps Liberty Mutual tech on track

“My conversation with my CEO has really centered around achieving what I call equilibrium between defensive and offensive priorities,” Caldas said during a CIO Dive Live event Wednesday.

By Matt Ashare • March 20, 2023

What’s happening in the technology hiring market

Despite layoffs, technology leaders’ hiring plans across industries indicate strong competition for recruiting tech talent.

By Ryan Sutton, Executive Director of technology talent solutions at Robert Half • March 20, 2023

Former Tyson Foods CTO lands at Lennar

Scott Spradley will join the homebuilding company as its CTO starting April 3.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 17, 2023

SVB turmoil could mean long-term uncertainty for enterprise IT

The demise of Silicon Valley Bank created a void in tech startup funding and raises questions about the health of the vendor ecosystem.

By Matt Ashare • March 13, 2023

USAA adds 2 tech SVPs to enterprise CIO team

An external hire and an internal promotion rounds out the insurer’s roster of technology leadership. 

By Matt Ashare • March 8, 2023

3 accessibility concepts CIOs need to know

Three core concepts to help IT leaders navigate accessibility and build more inclusive futures.

By Phil Strain, Head of Accessibility at Miro • March 6, 2023

Southwest was changing CIOs when the IT crisis hit

Could more C-suite tech clout have prevented the domestic carrier’s December debacle?

By Matt Ashare • Feb. 27, 2023

Marriott names head of IT with background in sales, revenue

The hospitality giant promoted Drew Pinto to EVP and chief revenue and technology officer, as part of a broader leadership reorganization.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 27, 2023

Colgate-Palmolive turns to automation for a process upgrade

IT teams optimized workflows with deployments of more than 70 bots throughout business functions, including HR, marketing, finance and sales.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 27, 2023

Tyson revamps tech leadership with new CIO and CTO

When former CTO Scott Spradley left the company in January, Tyson said its IT team would assume his responsibilities.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 24, 2023

Discover doubles down on open source, launches tech website

The financial services company joined the Linux Foundation and Fintech Open Source Foundation as part of a broader investment into its developer ecosphere.

By Matt Ashare • Feb. 22, 2023

AWS, Hugging Face partnership promises faster and cheaper generative AI deployment

The pair is the latest to enter the AI arena following Microsoft’s OpenAI partnership and Google’s Anthropic investment.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 22, 2023

Walmart consolidates IT workforce, plans to shutter 3 tech hubs

The retail giant will close offices in Texas, California and Oregon but hopes to relocate staff impacted by the changes.

By Matt Ashare • Feb. 14, 2023

GitLab, GitHub cut staff as big tech layoffs hit niche providers

The rival software development platforms are the latest in a wave of tech industry workforce reductions.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 9, 2023

Microsoft’s OpenAI-powered Bing hits the AI scene

More powerful than ChatGPT, Microsoft unveiled a new and improved search engine Tuesday, incorporating OpenAI technology.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 7, 2023

What to know about Google’s AI strategy

OpenAI's launch of ChatGPT spurred an AI race, prompting incumbents like Google to share plans for public tool releases. 

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 6, 2023