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Rogue OpenAI agent targeted Australian government site
The prime minister rebuked the company for its slow response and warned that AI poses significant risks that need to be further addressed.
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AI gains call for organizational overhauls: AWS
CIOs need to outline a clear path toward AI value ahead of time or risk wasting resources on adoption, according to AWS research.
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Bank of America plans to double AI budget next year
The bank’s co-president pointed to “clearly identifiable” gains from AI, as questions swirl around how soon returns on investment will be seen.
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McDonald’s plans $8.5B push to deploy tech, modernize operations
The 10-year investment roadmap includes scaling the company's AI-enabled ordering system, ArchIQ.
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Employees report performative AI use amid role changes
Pressure to use the technology exists all across the enterprise, but employees are concerned about job loss and a lack of paths to advancement, a Visier study found.
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Retailers tamp down shadow AI but struggle to oversee agentic sprawl
The use of AI agents is soaring in the retail sector, but governance remains a major challenge, with regulated data at risk.
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OpenAI calls for international AI safety standards
Global standards would help CIOs navigate AI development, but tech leaders should also set unique controls for their organizations, an IT consultant said.
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1 in 4 agents run unmonitored, giving way to operational risk
AI adoption is obscuring system visibility, putting the spotlight on observability tools, according to a New Relic report.
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Enterprises keep betting on coding agents despite lackluster results
Most businesses are overrunning their AI budgets as software teams rely more heavily on automated coding, according to McKinsey.
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Disney introduces CTO role to lead enterprise tech, AI platforms
The company tapped Karandeep Anand, who most recently served as CEO of Character.ai, for the position. He is slated to start Oct. 2.
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Google AI models broke out of sandbox, hacked 3 companies
The incidents stemmed from the same testing environment defects that tripped up OpenAI, Anthropic and Meta.
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AI completely absent from most organizations’ ethics codes, survey finds
Fewer employees say they cite their codes of conduct or use them as a resource, according to LRN, even as workplace misconduct reports increase.
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IT orgs grapple with observability tool sprawl
Individual teams with their own tools are often siloed, leading to visibility and incident response issues, an Enterprise Management Associates report found.
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Skills gaps, not compute, block enterprises from reaping full AI gains
IT workers are saving hours each week with AI tools, but most say training for safe and effective use is still lagging, according to TrustedTech.
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AI failures often trace back to poor data foundation: survey
More than half of enterprises are working to establish clear lines of internal accountability for AI outputs, a Collibra study conducted by Harris Poll found.
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AI is now leading driver of new cybersecurity spending
The prioritization comes at a time of relatively modest growth in overall security investments, according to IANS and Artico Search.
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Opinion
AI is not a silver bullet — just ask Agile
Earlier technology waves, including the rise of Agile methodologies, offer critical lessons for AI adoption efforts.
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Global AI spend will nearly double in 2026 due to infrastructure demand
For CIOs, investing in AI isn’t always intentional as the technology becomes embedded across products and features, according to a Gartner analyst.
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AI makes a mess of the tech job market
An Andela analysis of almost 50,000 postings for engineering roles found mismatched skills and a proliferation of titles.
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Businesses sidestep AI governance policies as concerns mount
Senior AI leaders say frameworks have not been updated to accommodate the technology's specific risks, according to an EY report.
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One-third of AI-replaced workers will be rehired by 2029: Gartner
Less than 1% of 2025 job loses were driven by AI productivity gains, according to the analyst firm.
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FedEx Freight CTO absorbs commercial role amid shakeup
Michael Rodgers adds commercial officer duties to his roster, tying technology, sales and CX closer together.
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Salesforce launches AIforce to harness agentic architecture
The connective layer links the CRM company's data, workflows and governance to third-party AI interfaces.
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Security teams increasingly outflanked by AI agents
Non-human identities are growing beyond the ability of existing systems to track them, according to IDC and GuidePoint Security.
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Call for AI slowdown could affect enterprise adoption plans
Shifts in AI development can create uncertainty for CIOs planning adoption, highlighting needs for safety frameworks and contractual protections.