Leadership
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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 -
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 -
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CIOs face an enormous challenge: Fielding a technology that could forever change how enterprise work gets done.
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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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
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 -
Tech roles expand in the C-suite amid questions about AI value
Tech leaders are taking on responsibilities around ROI and translating value to the board, a Deloitte study shows.
By Paige Gross • May 4, 2026 -
Shake Shack’s tech chief forges a practical AI strategy
CITO Justin Mennen is prioritizing efficiency with a mix of enterprise-built and custom AI products.
By Paige Gross • May 4, 2026 -
AI agents are forcing enterprises to overhaul their operations
Leaders must reevaluate profit models and human capital needs as automation expands, said Jennifer Carter, senior principal analyst at Gartner.
By Paige Gross • April 29, 2026 -
Citi taps former Google exec as CIO
Brian Saluzzo began his tenure with Citi in March, joining as the bank rolls out AI and nears completion of a business transformation initiative.
By Makenzie Holland • April 28, 2026 -
ServiceNow bets on security, agentic AI to sustain revenue growth
"There has never been a tailwind for ServiceNow like AI," CEO Bill McDermott said Wednesday during the company's Q1 2026 earnings call.
By Paige Gross • April 23, 2026 -
Why Walmart is rolling out AI to 2M employees
The retailer plans to train all employees on agentic AI tools in pursuit of customer experience improvements, Chief People Officer Donna Morris said.
By Paige Gross • Updated April 24, 2026 -
Lloyds taps chief data and AI officer
Sameer Gupta will join Lloyds Banking Group in June, the latest in a string of AI-focused appointments across the financial services industry.
By Makenzie Holland • April 20, 2026 -
How CIOs can tackle AI ownership
As tech execs gain more control over AI, they must become enablers for its adoption, taking a leadership role around governance and ROI.
By Paige Gross • April 17, 2026 -
Why AI readiness training fails
Organizational friction over AI isn’t the fault of employees but rather poor change management, experts said.
By Jen A. Miller • April 16, 2026 -
C-suite boosts tech investments despite lagging ROI
Businesses are feeling pressure to accelerate AI initiatives and reap efficiency gains before their competitors do, according to Dan Priest, chief AI officer at PwC U.S.
By Roberto Torres • April 15, 2026 -
Bank of America tech chief shares AI strategy focus
Chief Technology and Information Officer Hari Gopalkrishnan described how the bank is advancing its AI journey during the Semafor World Economy 2026 event.
By Makenzie Holland • April 14, 2026 -
AI literacy tops learning priorities but training efforts lag
Employees say they lack clarity on how the technology's adoption will affect their roles and career progression, a Docebo report found.
By Paige Gross • April 9, 2026 -
Sysco CIO to depart as C-suite turnover continues
Tom Peck joined the food distributor in 2021, tasked with leading a massive digital transformation. He’s leaving just as the company faces another pivotal moment.
By Nicole Laskowski • April 8, 2026 -
Home Depot sets sights on AI with CTO appointment
Franziska Bell will join the home improvement company to lead an AI-driven tech strategy that's focused on customer experience and operational efficiency.
By Makenzie Holland • April 1, 2026 -
Global banking firm HSBC introduces AI role to the C-suite
The bank cited generative AI as a key investment area earlier this year, noting that 85% of employees have access to the technology.
By Makenzie Holland • March 24, 2026