Accenture grows AI skills amid enterprise talent shortage

The IT firm and Microsoft will launch a forward deployed engineering practice, one of several initiatives it unveiled this week to help businesses scale AI.

How AI agents will reshape digital workplace IT operations

The rise of agentic AI tools will put governance in the spotlight and increase demand for advanced engineering skills.

CISA urges organizations to harden endpoint security following Stryker attack

The agency is coordinating with the FBI and other agencies amid concerns about additional threat activity involving Microsoft Intune. 

AI success stems from better collaboration, not prompts

Specific behaviors can separate routine AI use from impactful human-AI interaction, according to a new report.

How a home remodeling company builds on AI

West Shore Home appointed Eppie Vojt as its first chief data and AI officer to make employees more efficient and improve customer service.

AI boom drives worker compensation cuts, study finds

Both jobs and paychecks are taking a hit as companies ramp up AI spending to avoid falling behind competitors, according to the research.

IT values AI in security, but human oversight remains key

Integration issues and governance concerns limit AI’s effectiveness in security workflows despite widespread adoption, according to a Crogl report.

For vendors, Nvidia GTC is now a ‘tour of dependency’

Nvidia is "the picks-and-shovels merchant for the entire AI gold rush,” said Alan Pelz-Sharpe, founder of Deep Analysis.

Employees say AI does more harm than good

There’s a “growing concern about the pace of AI adoption and a clear gap in employer support,” according to a Jobs for the Future vice president.

What CIOs should know about agent protocols

Agentic AI has an interoperability problem. But CIOs should still pursue deployment with an eye toward governance.

Banks struggle to scale AI as legacy tech devours IT budgets

With AI initiatives stuck in the pilot phase, more than 80% of executives are failing to see anticipated gains from investments, a Capgemini report found.

IBM, Nvidia tackle AI data woes

Infrastructure integrations will speed up queries, improve document scanning and expand storage capabilities, the two companies said Monday at GTC 2026.

Even primitive AI-coded malware helps hackers move faster, thwart attribution

IBM researchers discovered an autonomously coded backdoor that they called unsophisticated but nonetheless ominous.

Adobe preps CEO transition, touts enterprise spend surge

Shantanu Narayen, who will step down after 18 years leading the software giant, highlighted Adobe's role in supporting AI adoption.

Country Bank selects CTO to bolster IT capabilities

Ryan Stepalavich brings more than 26 years of IT experience to the Massachusetts-based financial services firm as it pursues sustainable growth.

Perplexity aims for the enterprise with AI-enabled browser, tools

The AI-powered search engine provider is outfitting its tools with 20 large language models in a push toward orchestration across products.

Stryker investigating cyberattack that caused widespread outage

The full scope of the impact, including operational and financial effects, is not yet known. Stryker does not have a timeline for full restoration of its systems.

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Dallas Cowboys’ CIO breaks down data silos amid modernization

CIO Matt Messick said the IT unit plans to launch an AI dashboard at AT&T Stadium, where FIFA World Cup games will take place in June.

Oracle vies for slice of enterprise AI spend

The company is benefitting from customers who are looking for “ecosystem automation” rather than single applications, co-CEO Mike Sicilia said.

Industry to NIST: Keep agentic AI standards flexible and voluntary

The business community said security guidance should reflect the nascency and diversity of the field.

HPE warns of rising server and storage prices

The company is preparing to navigate commodity shortages in 2026 and anticipates higher prices to continue into 2027.

CEOs think AI use is mandatory — but employees don’t agree, survey says

Perception of AI tools as equal members of the team varies drastically between employeers and workers as adoption advances.

Layoffs, cost-cutting shatters IT worker confidence

Positive sentiment among technology workers suffered the biggest year-over-year drop across all industries in a Glassdoor report published Tuesday.

Trump’s new cybersecurity strategy makes promises but lacks details

In a document released Friday, the administration vowed to increase the government’s use of AI for rapid cyber defense.

Kimberly-Clark taps former Walgreens tech chief as CIO

Francesco Tinto, a digital transformation specialist, joined the company Monday to lead the IT and global business services units.