CDO TechVent on Data Governance Platforms 2022

Supply chain AI agents: Where should autonomy begin and end?
AI agents can scan emails, audit invoices, flag billing issues, develop transactional data and negotiate contracts along the ...
AI could forever change the human psyche, experts say
Generative AI takes on more tasks while asking less of us and agreeing more often, a combination that's weakening our judgment, ...
AI agents can act. It’s unclear if enterprises can stop them.
As AI agents gain more authority to act on their own, recent incidents are exposing gaps in how enterprises monitor, control and ...

Cybersecurity

Pulling the plug: Why the AI kill switch might be a dead end
As lawmakers push to make AI kill switches mandatory, security leaders warn that the "big red button" may be a dangerous illusion...
South Korea's 10% data breach fines raise global compliance challenges
Tougher penalties aim to drive data breach prevention but add to regulatory fragmentation, pushing firms to build to the ...
Hardcoded credentials in public MCP files open door to cyberattacks
New research reveals thousands of public Model Context Protocol files leak non-expiring credentials on GitHub -- leaving ...

What CFOs need to know about AI agent governance in accounting
Accounting AI agent governance begins with the compilation of a complete and accurate inventory of tools that are being used. ...
ERP case study: How business-IT 'dynamic duo' sparked a transformation
A midmarket manufacturer's CIO and VP explain how their unusually close working relationship models a culture of trust and ...
How to gather and evaluate customer sentiment
Businesses can glean customer sentiment from sources like surveys, social media, comment cards, contact centers and word of mouth...

TCEQ’s data center permit freeze may reach beyond ERCOT review
Texas has paused air and water permits for data center infrastructure while ERCOT reviews a subset of qualifying projects, ...
AI data centers can run hot to stay cool: report
Schneider Electric reports it found room to run AI data centers at a higher temperature and lower direct on-site water use, but...
Groundcover acquisition automates Kubernetes provisioning
Groundcover brings the contextual data, and Wand brings autonomous Kubernetes infrastructure setup.

IT Strategy

Salesforce CCaaS to be released globally, adds workforce management
Salesforce's contact center as a service offering replaces a patchwork customers cobbled together to make Service Cloud work, but...
Enterprise AI got better, but the ROI didn't
A year after MIT Project NANDA exposed the 'GenAI Divide,' adoption and AI capability have surged. Enterprise-level financial ...
As AI gets faster, the enterprise bottleneck moves
AI can accelerate one part of a workflow only to move the bottleneck somewhere else. CIOs need to figure out where it landed -- ...