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Is AI really paying off for companies? CIOs weigh in
AI is delivering measurable value for some companies, but most are struggling to turn productivity gains into meaningful business returns.
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AI slowdown: Do we really need it?
Don't stop AI development, but slow deployment. The risks lie in lax regulations and human misuse, showing the need for appropriate security controls, testing and human oversight.
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Why CIOs should invest in agent harnesses
As AI agents access data and take autonomous actions, agent harnesses provide essential security and governance controls, enabling CIOs to scale AI safely across the enterprise.
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The quiet rise of AI technical debt
AI technical debt can hide in prompts, data, models and workflows. David Linthicum explains why CIOs need production discipline before pilots scale.
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Is it time to redesign IT performance scorecards?
IT performance should no longer be measured with traditional scorecards. Today's IT teams require modern metrics that connect technology outcomes with business value.
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Failed sustainability projects and the lessons learned
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Slopsquatting explained: When AI code turns malicious
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Protecting your business from rogue bots -- a new CIO risk
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Problem Solve
Why hope is a CIO leadership skill
CIOs need to inspire teams as well as manage technology. Futurist Nikolas Badminton explains how hope can help leaders build vision, empower teams and drive action.
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The human in the loop is falling asleep
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Why pragmatic approaches to AI can minimize pilot failure
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How to overcome anti-ESG movements
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The quiet rise of AI technical debt
AI technical debt can hide in prompts, data, models and workflows. David Linthicum explains why CIOs need production discipline before pilots scale.
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AI ate the first rung of the technology career ladder
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SMBs face AI governance reckoning
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Agentic AI in CX management: A strategic guide for business leaders
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IT Strategy Basics
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14 need-to-know tips for digital transformation success
What separates a successful digital transformation implementation from a recipe for disaster? These 14 tips will help ensure your DX efforts result in business improvement.
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Why AI enablement teams shouldn't live within IT
AI enablement teams can sit outside IT to stay focused on business needs. That can help CIOs avoid costly AI projects that fail to deliver value.
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When should CIOs care about quantum computing?
Quantum computing is still in its early stages, but CIOs in some industries should pay attention now. Learn where the technology stands and how to prepare.
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An explanation of quantum in computing
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CIO Strategy
AI agent autonomy puts CIO controls to the test
As AI leaders warn capabilities are advancing faster than safeguards, CIOs face a more immediate question: how much authority to give enterprise agents.
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CIO Strategy
Gartner warns traditional IT controls won't keep up with AI
Autonomous AI agents have outpaced traditional IT controls. CIOs must strengthen access and accountability and build controls to stop agents before they cause damage.
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CIO Strategy
CLARITY Act stalls in Senate: What crypto uncertainty means for CIOs
A failed Senate cloture vote stalled the CLARITY Act, leaving CIOs to make digital-asset vendor, custody and contract decisions without a broader market-structure framework.
IT Strategy Definitions
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- What is a data governance policy?
- What is user experience and UX design? Why should you care?
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