The Latest
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Microsoft joins AWS, Google Cloud on path to free data egress
Azure is the latest platform to lower the cost of switching cloud vendors.
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SAP beefs up Commerce Cloud in ongoing SaaS push
The enterprise software vendor added third-party payment integration capabilities to its e-commerce platform.
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EU passes AI Act, places first binding rules on generative AI
The clock is ticking for noncompliant businesses to get up to speed, analysts said.
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Skills gap threatens new tech implementation, executives say
Technologies such as generative AI are developing faster than companies' ability to incorporate them into operations, according to an Infosys study.
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In an era of AI, skill building is a top organizational priority, LinkedIn says
Providing learning opportunities is a top strategy for companies as retention concerns persist.
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Oracle surpasses major cloud threshold, pours $10B into data center expansions
“This quarter marks the first time our total cloud revenue is more than our total license support revenue," CEO Safra Catz said. "We have crossed over."
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FedEx CIO, who led the company’s digital push, to retire
Rob Carter helmed technology leadership at the shipping giant since 2000. Sriram Krishnasamy, who leads the company's Dataworks unit, will formally take over July 1.
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Costs, not security, worry enterprise leaders most as cloud estates multiply
Optimizing spend surpassed security among enterprise concerns, Flexera’s annual survey found.
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Klarna sees its AI assistant as a success. Is it too early to tell?
The customer service assistant is handling the work of 700 full-time agents, Klarna said, but experts note the human touch is still important.
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OpenAI quells some enterprise fears as leadership saga concludes
The AI startup’s board expansion to include more enterprise experience will partly allay customer worries, one expert said, but safety concerns across vendors persist.
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IT unemployment spiked in February to pandemic-era highs: CompTIA
While some positive indicators remain, unemployment reached 3.5% last month according to a CompTIA analysis.
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Nvidia, HP give data science a GPU boost
The two tech companies will infuse enterprise AI workstations with GPU-powered data processing and model building software.
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Salesforce targets healthcare sector with tailored AI copilot
The conversational assistant can summarize patient details, update member information and automate outreach.
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1 in 5 women in tech plan to leave their jobs as culture issues persist, survey finds
Despite some signs of positive change, women still face toxicity at work, according to Ensono’s fourth Speak Up survey.
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Microsoft rolls out Copilot AI tool to finance teams
The move is part of Microsoft’s effort to layer AI across its enterprise offerings, aiming to impact every role in the workplace.
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Enterprises spend hundreds of hours a year on SaaS contracts
Organizations pour far more into SaaS than what shows up on the books once the dollar value of time spent on contracts is factored in, according to Vertice.
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P&G CIO to retire, PepsiCo exec to take over
Seth Cohen, global CIO at PepsiCo, will join Procter & Gamble’s team in April.
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Accenture to buy Udacity, pledges $1B more in AI skills push
The professional services firm plans to integrate the learning platform's content with a new training service for clients.
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Salesforce adds low-code tools to customize generative AI copilot
The set of low-code tools includes a Copilot Builder, Prompt Builder and Model Builder, which let customers work with select LLMs or import their own.
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SAP beefs up generative AI toolbox with new data integrations
As part of a broader shift to cloud, the ERP giant will enhance analytics and expand AI governance capabilities.
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AWS pares back data transfer costs
The largest hyperscaler is the latest provider to waive egress fees, following a similar announcement by Google Cloud in January.
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Too much data: CIOs jostle for control of swelling IT estates
Cloud-based software stacks yield unmanageable levels of data, with signs of more complexity ahead, according to a Dynatrace report.
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Legacy tech is still popping up as a cost-control barrier
Flagging infrastructure blocks companies from quickly adapting to shifting business conditions, a Deloitte report found.
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Anthropic rolls out Claude 3, says it outperforms generative AI rivals
The AI startup unveiled a set of three foundational models with increased analysis and code generation capabilities, called Opus, Sonnet and Haiku.
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Fees consume nearly half of cloud data storage spending: report
Most enterprise customers exceeded object storage budgets last year and expect to increase spending in 2024, according to Wasabi.