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Bloomberg: IBM's Rometty first woman to break into top 10 highest-paid CEOs
In 2016, IBM's Ginni Rometty, had a pay package worth $96.8 million, according to Bloomberg. So why did the company say her package was worth $32.7 million?
By Deborah Barrington • May 12, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: Are bots waging net neutrality war in the comment section?
Prior to the FCC issuing net neutrality regulations in 2015 it received 4 million comments. However, what's different about this comment period is a flood of the responses are identical.
By Naomi Eide • May 12, 2017 -
Explore the Trendline➔
SunnyVMD via Getty ImagesTrendlineCIO Priorities
Companies task their CIOs with balancing the company’s economic and operational needs as they enable technology throughout the business.
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Trump releases sweeping order on cybersecurity prioritizing IT modernization
The executive order on cybersecurity tackles much of what critics have long called for: A coordinated defense and the upgrade of back-end systems.
By Naomi Eide • May 11, 2017 -
NVIDIA says it will train 100K AI developers this year
The company wants to fill demand for developers who know how to apply AI in commercial applications by training 10 times as many people as it did in 2016.
By Justine Brown • May 10, 2017 -
Amazon CEO: Greatest potential of AI may lie beneath the surface
Though Alexa's capabilities are promising, Amazon's true computing expertise often remains hidden. For Jeff Bezos, AI has the potential to revolutionize underlying technology.
By Justine Brown • May 8, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: Facebook pays interns $8K per month
Interns on the highest-paid list aren't fetching coffee. With an ultra-competitive tech environment, unhappy talent could easily move onto the next, potentially higher-paying role.
By Naomi Eide • May 5, 2017 -
Rackspace CEO resigns 6 months after company went private
Taylor Rhodes will become CEO at a "smaller private company," but declined to provide further details.
By Justine Brown • May 4, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Advising 'Mr. Robot': How a technical approach allows fiction to meet reality
For Ryan Kazanciyan, chief security architect at Tanium and technical advisor to "Mr. Robot," the challenge of the show is crafting cyberattacks that are technical enough to please industry insiders without alienating non-technical fans.
By Naomi Eide • May 4, 2017 -
Bias claims at Facebook allege code written by women rejected more often
The company denied the study's accuracy — though it admitted that not enough women held senior coding positions.
By Kathryn Moody • May 3, 2017 -
Infosys to hire 10K US workers, open 4 US tech centers
The India-based consulting company is evolving its U.S. strategy as President Trump enforces his "America first" policies.
By Justine Brown • May 3, 2017 -
Report: US companies spending $650M in annual AI salaries
Some companies are looking to invest far more than others. For example, Amazon has a yearly salary allocations of more than $227 million, according to the report.
By Justine Brown , Naomi Eide • May 2, 2017 -
Trump creates task force to improve federal government IT
Many federal agencies are mired in legacy technology, spending almost 75% of the $80 billion federal IT budget on operations and maintenance of legacy systems.
By Justine Brown • May 2, 2017 -
Survey: IT leaders will face a lack of tech talent within 12 months
More studies are concluding talent is the key to implementing new technologies and without it businesses could see real impacts to the bottom line.
By Justine Brown • May 1, 2017 -
Unfair treatment is causing the underrepresented to leave tech
It's not always better opportunities that lure tech workers away.
By Justine Brown • May 1, 2017 -
Survey: Proposed H-1B changes will make skilled IT talent scarce, expensive in US
The study found H-1B changes could have the opposite of their intended effect, pushing companies to offshore projects if they can’t find IT talent onshore.
By Justine Brown • April 27, 2017 -
Digital platforms are improving profits, becoming a priority for CEOs
For many, digital platforms and ecosystems have already improved profits.
By Justine Brown • April 25, 2017 -
Deep Dive
4 questions and answers about Trump's 'Hire American' order
The order calls for "strict enforcement" of labor laws for workers coming to the U.S. But what does that mean?
By Justine Brown • April 25, 2017 -
C-suite execs expect internal industry disruption, look to digital efforts to stay ahead
Nearly 70% of CxOs surveyed by IBM expect future competition to come from within their own industry.
By Justine Brown • April 24, 2017 -
162 tech companies band together in protest over Trump travel ban
Companies like Google and Amazon say the order "hinders the ability of American companies to attract talented employees."
By Justine Brown • April 21, 2017 -
With 'this century's sexiest job,' data scientists are happier than ever
According to new data from CrowdFlower, 88% of data scientists report they are either "happy" or "very happy" in their jobs.
By Justine Brown • April 21, 2017 -
Deep Dive
Technobabble: Facebook taps into your brain, dolls tap into your home
This week, straight out of a science fiction novel, Facebook revealed it was skipping the touch screen all together and was working to tap into users' brains.
By Naomi Eide • April 21, 2017 -
Report: Computer programmers telecommute more than any other occupation
Telecommuting has grown faster than any other way of getting to work, up 159% since 2000.
By Justine Brown • April 19, 2017 -
Trump's executive order calls for companies to 'Hire American,' reconfigures H-1B award system
The order calls for "strict enforcement" of labor laws for workers coming to the U.S., creating an environment for higher wages and employment rates for American workers.
By Naomi Eide • April 18, 2017 -
UPDATE: H-1B cap reached in 5 days for fifth consecutive year, but the number of applications dropped
Though USCIS received fewer H-1B petitions than it has in years past, there were still significantly more applications than the congressionally mandated cap.
By Naomi Eide • April 18, 2017 -
Opinion
Humanizing the digital workplace computing experience
Instead of boosting productivity and output, the current model of disjointed cloud services is over-complicating the digital workplace experience. Why?
By Yaacov Cohen • April 18, 2017