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  McCormick aims to ‘derisk’ ERP implementation

  The food company’s executives said they’ve pivoted to a functional deployment approach, which will take longer but mitigate some challenges.

  IT Strategy

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  US PC shipments fall flat in Q2 amid tariff worries

  After a spike in Q1 shipments, tariff concerns crimped market growth for the top computer makers, according to an IDC report.

  IT Strategy

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  Kroger turns to AI for inventory security, experience boosts

  The grocer plans to continue investing in the technology to provide better visibility, improve worker productivity and, ultimately, drive growth.

  IT Strategy

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  US authorities unmask North Korean IT worker schemes and their American accomplices

  Federal officials said businesses should carefully verify the identities of remote employees to avoid falling prey to similar scams.

  IT Strategy

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  Shadow AI emerges in the enterprise

  Workers are bringing AI tools into businesses at a faster rate than IT’s capacity to perform risk assessments, according to a ManageEngine report.

  IT Strategy

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  Tech unemployment rate hits lowest yet in 2025: CompTIA

  Companies across sectors added 90,000 net new tech pros to their ranks in June, according to an analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data.

  IT Strategy

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  Industries prioritize AI investments as uncertainty looms

  Restaurants, retailers and carmakers are turning to AI to ease pressure from consumer spending and trade policy shifts.

  IT Strategy

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  SaaS audit costs climb as tech stack visibility slides

  Nearly half of organizations report spending $1 million or more on software vendor reviews in the last three years, Flexera found.

  IT Strategy

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  Opinion

  How trust and skills can help bridge the AI divide

  Companies on the path toward AI success need transparency, clear communication and continuous skilling efforts.

  IT Strategy

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  Agentic AI deployment accelerates despite risks: KPMG

  The uptick comes as Gartner predicts that more than 40% of agentic AI projects will be canceled by the end of 2027.

  IT Strategy

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  How IT leaders infuse cyber hygiene into daily work

  For technology chiefs, a “do as I say, not as I do” stance could lead to a security breach. Instead, cyber awareness can be taught by example.

  IT Strategy

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  American Airlines CIO on redefining CX with tech

  On a recent podcast, Ganesh Jayaram discussed the carrier’s revamped app and self-service capabilities as it turns to AI to avoid missed connections.

  IT Strategy

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  Senate strikes AI state law freeze as budget bill passes

  Following an initial compromise to shorten the moratorium, Sen. Marsha Blackburn led a successful repeal of the provision Tuesday morning.

  IT Strategy

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  Server sales surged in Q1, driven by GPU demand

  The market more than doubled during the first three months of the year, marking the highest quarterly growth rate in 28 years.

  Cloud

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  Most enterprises can’t secure AI, Accenture says

  Nearly 4 in 5 businesses lack the foundation needed to safeguard models, data pipelines and cloud infrastructure, the consultancy found.

  Security

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  GOP governors blast proposed AI state law freeze

  More than a dozen governors called on Congress to strike the moratorium from the budget bill as it advances through the Senate.

  IT Strategy

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  Best Buy taps Walgreens CIO to lead its tech organization

  Neal Sample will succeed Brian Tilzer, who served as the electronics retailer’s chief digital, analytics and technology officer for seven years.

  AI & Future Tech

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  Insurers ramp up AI adoption — cautiously

  AXA and Allianz are bellwethers in an industry that’s investing heavily in tools and talent to scale the technology, according to benchmarking firm Evident.

  IT Strategy

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  Microsoft to make Windows more resilient following 2024 CrowdStrike outage

  The company has been working with security partners to make sure future software updates don’t lead to operational disruptions for customers.

  Updated June 26, 2025

  IT Strategy

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  AI agents raise red flags for employees

  Workers are concerned about unclear accountability when mistakes occur and a lack of human oversight, Boston Consulting Group found.

  Security

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  Mondelēz demystifies AI-powered coding gains

  The snack maker is using Amazon Q to reduce development time, address resource constraints and speed up its third wave of cloud migrations.

  IT Strategy

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  Hyperscaler buildouts eclipse enterprise data center expansions

  Only a little more than one-third of compute capacity remains on premises despite a recent boost from GPU installs, Synergy Research Group found.

  Cloud

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  Love’s names first CTO

  Tim Langley-Hawthorne joins the travel center company from Hertz, where he served as SVP and chief information officer.

  IT Strategy

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  Data center vacancy rates hit record low

  As AI adoption ramped up, colocation facility rental rates rose precipitously during the first three months of the year, according to CBRE research.

  IT Strategy

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  Bloomin’ Brands drafts industry vet for CIO role

  Rafael Sanchez will lead tech operations for Outback Steakhouse’s parent company, effective June 30.

  IT Strategy

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