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The CIO’s dilemma: AI enthusiasm meets climate reality

I care about sustainability, but at heart I am an AI advocate. Does that make me a bad person?

By Susan Fogarty • June 17, 2026

Wake up to machine-speed AI threats: Secure the logic horizon

Firewalls won't save you when your own AI agents are the ones handing over the keys.

By Eugina Jordan • June 16, 2026

Regulation watch: The next year of AI data center transparency

As AI infrastructure expands, data centers face scrutiny. CIOs must navigate evolving transparency regulations and treat compliance as an opportunity.

By Rosa Heaton • June 16, 2026

CIO-CFO collaboration: Why these rivals must become allies

CIOs call them bean counters. CFOs see enthusiastic spenders. Both caricatures are wrong and dangerous. Modern organizations need these rivals to become strategic allies.

By Simon Ratcliffe • June 15, 2026

What CIOs need to know about community-first AI infrastructure

Data center construction is growing, leading infrastructure providers to adopt a community-first AI infrastructure approach, aimed at building trust and long-term viability.

By Julie Hanson • June 15, 2026

Weekly news roundup: Siri AI, Salesforce layoffs, xAI lawsuit and Anthropic expands Mythos access

Stay up to date with the latest U.S. tech news, IPOs and executive moves shaping the industry each week.

By Rosa Heaton • June 12, 2026

An AI bubble burst? Early warning signs and how to prepare

AI is nearing a reset, shifting focus from hype to measurable value. CIOs must reassess investments, prioritize ROI and guide their organizations toward a sustainable AI strategy.

By Julie Hanson • June 11, 2026

Breaking through the enterprise AI plateau

Despite widespread adoption, organizations are reaching an AI plateau because they treat it as a typical technology implementation rather than one requiring fundamental change.

By Jim O'Donnell • June 10, 2026

What CIOs need to know about the 2026 crypto collapse

In the wake of the 2026 crypto collapse, CIOs must reassess blockchain initiatives, vendor stability, technical dependencies, preparedness and governance priorities.

By Sean Kerner • June 9, 2026

AI agents are running wild: Secure the reasoning layer now

As AI agents move from pilot to production, traditional security perimeters are being replaced by the reasoning boundary.

By Eugina Jordan • June 8, 2026

Weekly news roundup: Anthropic goes public, Nvidia ‘superchip,’ and SpaceX historic IPO

Stay up to date with the latest U.S. tech news, IPOs and executive moves shaping the industry each week.

By Rosa Heaton • June 5, 2026

Survey finds CEOs cutting junior roles to AI: How it impacts IT

The IT career ladder is transforming as AI automates entry-level tasks, forcing companies to rethink hiring strategies and redefine what junior roles look like.

By Carrie Pallardy • June 4, 2026

Human-in-the-loop shouldn’t rubber-stamp decisions

Organizations struggle to balance AI autonomy with real human oversight, as human-in-the-loop is often symbolic rather than substantive, risking cognitive atrophy and rubber-stamping.

By Jim O'Donnell • June 4, 2026

Deepfakes are killing biometric trust

AI is making biometric authentication easier to spoof, forcing enterprises to rethink identity security and adopt layered authentication models.

By Tim Murphy • June 3, 2026

Research shows the vibe coding security crisis CIOs can’t ignore

Vibe coding democratizes app development—but at what cost? New research exposes a shadow IT crisis hiding in plain sight.

By Sean Kerner • June 2, 2026

The AI agent governance gap: How CIOs can gain control

AI agents are spreading faster than CIOs can manage. AI governance platform CEO David Baum explains why traditional IT governance tools struggle to monitor them.

By Tim Murphy • May 29, 2026

Weekly news roundup: Pope AI warnings, YouTube tackles AI slop and Meta subscriptions

Stay up to date with the latest U.S. tech news, IPOs and executive moves shaping the industry each week.

By Rosa Heaton • May 29, 2026

Cloudflare’s AI pivot: Agentic AI risk considerations for IT execs

Cloudflare cuts 1,100 jobs despite strong revenue growth, betting big on AI agents to reshape cybersecurity -- but experts warn of hidden risks ahead.

By Julie Hanson • May 28, 2026

‘Take a breath:’ A CISO’s Claude Mythos advice for CIOs

Anthropic's Claude Mythos has generated buzz and alarm among CIOs and CISOs, who fear the model could expose vulnerabilities and drive unprecedented levels of hacking.

By Harriet Jamieson • May 28, 2026

Invest in human-AI collaboration -- not just automation

AI boosts efficiency but can't replicate emotional intelligence or nuanced judgment. Forward-thinking companies pair technology with talent to drive sustainable growth and loyalty.

By Sarah Amsler • May 27, 2026

The antidote to ‘evil AI’ is more AI

AI-powered attackers are operating at machine speed. Don't fight back with human-speed defense.

By Susan Fogarty • May 27, 2026

AI’s cybersecurity paradox: How CIOs can keep up with change

As AI tools such as Claude Mythos Preview can speed vulnerability discovery for attackers, CIOs are automating detection and response to keep pace.

By Tim Murphy • May 27, 2026

Beyond the hype: A CIO’s guide to LLM risk management

CIOs must prioritize LLM risk management as adoption grows. They should assess workflows, data security and vendor practices to mitigate risks and ensure safe AI use.

By Kashyap Kompella • May 26, 2026

Is AI really cheaper than human workers?

Enterprise AI promises cost savings, but hidden expenses often exceed projections—and sometimes surpass the salaries of workers being replaced.

By Sean Kerner • May 22, 2026

Weekly tech news: Musk lawsuit verdict, Anthropic acquisition, Meta layoffs and billions for quantum

Stay up to date with the latest U.S. tech news, IPOs and executive moves shaping the industry each week.

By Rosa Heaton • May 22, 2026