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Demand for tech talent remains high as skills gaps widen
Only 7% of technology hiring managers feel confident in their ability to fill in-demand roles, according to a Robert Half report.
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Ransomware attacks increase against IT and food sectors
Social engineering and zero-day vulnerability weaponization are getting faster and easier, two information sharing and analysis centers said in new reports.
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DXC fast-tracks adoption of AWS AI agent builder
The IT services and consulting firm is pressure-testing the Amazon Quick workspace internally as it stands up a client-focused practice.
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Most CIOs regret AI vendor, platform decisions: report
IT leaders are also contending with widening governance gaps and rising use of shadow AI within enterprises, according to Dataiku.
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IT industry sheds jobs again in January
IT sector jobs fell and unemployment rose, according to a CompTIA review of official data. But it also revealed some positive signals about what comes next.
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AI is saving customer support teams time, survey finds
Other benefits include scaling support without growing headcount and reduced cost to serve, according to an Intercom survey.
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Creatio targets banking sector with 6 pre-built AI agents
The set of tools seeks to boost revenue generation and operational efficiency as banks continue to deploy the technology in search of ROI.
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Marriott ‘actively investing’ in AI, reports progress on system migration
The company is working to overhaul three core tech systems, rolling out the updates to “a meaningful number” of hotels in 2026.
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AI fueled massive surge in fraud losses last year, study finds
In a major shift in the threat landscape, AI fraud surpassed traditional fraud, according to Pindrop research.
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3 restaurant brands tap tech chiefs to scale operations
Chuck E. Cheese’s parent company and Freddy's Frozen Custard & Steakburgers added IT chiefs to their ranks in recent weeks.
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Global sovereign cloud spend to increase 35.6% in 2026
Cloud customers will seek more local infrastructure options in an effort to retain full control of their data, according to Gartner.
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US banks wrestle with regulation amid rising AI spend
Despite the challenges, financial services firms in the U.S. lead their global counterparts in AI maturity, according to a Finastra report.
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Corporate workers lean on shadow AI to enhance speed
Senior corporate executives are willing to allow unsanctioned AI use, which could place company data at risk, according to a BlackFog report.
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Neoclouds capture growing AI workload traffic, Backblaze says
The provider saw sustained traffic growth to GPU specialists in Q4, signaling an ecosystem opportunity beyond hyperscale platforms.
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Amazon adds $200B to AI spend blitz
“We’re monetizing capacity as fast as we can install it,” said CEO Andy Jassy. The company joins Google and Microsoft in escalating 2026 capital expenditures.
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CIOs lean into multiagent systems with customers in mind
Multiagent systems are emerging as a foundation for scalable AI, especially within customer experience, according to research from Databricks.
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Google’s $185B bet on rising customer demand for AI
CEO Sundar Pichai said Wednesday the surge in CapEx spend will let the company set "an eye toward the future" amid a boom in cloud revenue.
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UBS deploys AI programs to unlock efficiency
The financial services firm is seeing AI adoption increase across its operations, according to UBS Group CEO Sergio Ermotti.
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Santander Bank tech chief takes on CIO role at USAA
After a leadership shakeup, Dan Griffiths will succeed Amala Duggirala, who is now Delta’s chief digital and technology officer.
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IT leaders grapple with AI agent sprawl
Businesses are struggling to implement multiagent systems, leading to disconnected workflows and redundant automation, according to a report.
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Workers worry about AI job loss amid enterprise adoption
More than one-quarter of employees say they have little or no trust in employers’ ability to handle AI and automation fairly, according to Dexian.
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Autonomous attacks ushered cybercrime into AI era in 2025
Malwarebytes urged companies to adopt continuous monitoring and lock down identity systems as AI models get better at orchestrating intrusions.
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IT services help drive global tech spend above $6 trillion: Gartner
Despite surging data center investments and substantial year-over-year growth in software, third-party IT services will remain the largest segment in 2026.
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Citi pilots AI-assisted collaboration feature for employees
CTO David Griffiths said Spaces will help teams work together on projects within the financial services firm’s AI platform.
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Snowflake, OpenAI strike $200M deal to bolster agentic AI use
The deal comes as enterprises increase their focus on AI agents, despite looming governance and accessibility challenges.