Roberto Torres

295 articles by Roberto Torres

• 'Wearing too many hats': How to bridge the AI skills gap

  Oct. 27, 2020

• Gartner: 10 changes coming to data analytics

  Oct. 26, 2020

• Hyperautomation set to clear tasks off managers' desks in future of work

  Oct. 23, 2020

• Gartner's predictions show CIOs' expanding responsibility — and authority

  Oct. 22, 2020

• Expedia aims for tech efficiency in long-term remote shift

  Oct. 21, 2020

• 4 critical strategies for tech leaders in Gartner's CIO agenda

  Oct. 20, 2020

• How CIOs can help companies evolve amid disruption

  Oct. 19, 2020

• Pandemic highlighted how messy data sharing is, Mastercard exec says

  Oct. 16, 2020

• Telecom deploys AI to balance customer service supply and demand

  Oct. 15, 2020

• American Airlines accelerated IT delivery with DevOps

  Oct. 14, 2020

• Make room for intelligent failure, Deloitte exec says

  Oct. 13, 2020

• Retail adopts smarter technology as industry relearns operations

  Oct. 12, 2020

• COVID-19 put stress on contact centers. Now, executives weigh tech to cut costs

  Oct. 9, 2020

• Nationwide uses agile to scale AI, shorten delivery time

  Oct. 7, 2020

• H&M wants to democratize AI with reusable components

  Oct. 6, 2020

• BMO Financial found AI success with a cash flow predictor. Now it wants to scale

  Oct. 5, 2020

• Innovation needs to match business goals, Xerox exec says

  Oct. 5, 2020

• Nike's ERP overhaul supporting consumer-first strategy

  Oct. 1, 2020

• Campbell CIO: ERP modernization key to absorbing $5B acquisition

  Sept. 29, 2020

• Disney picks Diane Jurgens as new CIO

  Sept. 28, 2020

• Pandemic pushes enterprise laggards to automate

  Sept. 25, 2020

• CIO board membership is down, but tech leaders remain influential, survey finds

  Sept. 23, 2020

• Microsoft seeks citizen developer clout as Teams platform grows

  Sept. 22, 2020

• Domino's promotes CTO, restructures tech unit as CIO retires

  Sept. 22, 2020

• 5 IT spend trends to watch

  Sept. 21, 2020

• RPA revenue to hit nearly $2B next year, Gartner says

  Sept. 21, 2020

• Estée Lauder CIO connects IT team culture and volunteering

  Sept. 18, 2020

• Cloud leaders grapple with lack of internal skills, survey says

  Sept. 17, 2020

• As workers leave tech hubs, companies rethink hiring

  Sept. 16, 2020

• Productivity tops next year software budget priorities, survey says

  Sept. 15, 2020

• Automation will change company structure as we know it, Forrester says

  Sept. 14, 2020

• 5 essential roles of the CIO

  Sept. 11, 2020

• Red Hat, IBM launch enterprise app hub for hybrid cloud

  Sept. 10, 2020

• Why IT services are recouping pandemic losses

  Sept. 8, 2020

• Digital mindset: How tech strategies can spread across an organization

  Sept. 3, 2020

• Leading companies more likely to train staff on work from home tech, survey finds

  Sept. 2, 2020

• Rising demand for data-focused programming languages puts CIOs in talent bind

  Sept. 1, 2020

• Distributed model for dev work to outlast pandemic, survey says

  Aug. 31, 2020

• Financial services CIOs focus spend on APIs, cloud, microservices, survey finds

  Aug. 28, 2020

• The trust issues with efficiency-tracking software

  Aug. 27, 2020

• Transformational leaders bet on communication to engage stakeholders

  Aug. 26, 2020

• What to do in the event of key vendor outages

  Aug. 25, 2020

• Deloitte: Companies turn to cybersecurity, cloud in pandemic response

  Aug. 24, 2020

• The profile of the chief data officer rose in the pandemic

  Aug. 20, 2020

• Study: 4 in 10 women keynote speakers cite sexual harassment at tech events

  Aug. 20, 2020

• In Gartner's 2020 Hype Cycle, explainable AI leaps ahead

  Aug. 18, 2020

• Will the pandemic spell the end of the printer?

  Aug. 17, 2020

• Cigna taps former Hilton exec as global CIO

  Aug. 14, 2020

• Pandemic pushed execs to cut waste, merge tech playbooks

  Aug. 13, 2020

• 3 technologies FedEx's CIO geeks out on

  Aug. 13, 2020

• Pandemic expanded CIO role, but the influence could fade

  Aug. 11, 2020

• Blockchain's fate under COVID-19

  Aug. 10, 2020

• Tech employment recovery cools off in June, shedding 130K jobs

  Aug. 10, 2020

• Amid vaccine race, Moderna taps AWS as preferred cloud vendor

  Aug. 5, 2020

• Misconfigurations affect 93% of cloud deployments

  Aug. 5, 2020

• IT satisfaction OK, but leaders worry about deploying tools at scale

  Aug. 3, 2020

• The promise of pair programming: Fewer defects, faster dev cycles

  July 31, 2020

• 'More complex by the day': Leaders turn to automation to sustain IT efficiency

  July 30, 2020

• Pandemic paradox: Businesses want more IT at lower costs

  July 29, 2020

• The Remote Playbook: Navigating the virtual job fair scene

  July 28, 2020

• Layoff worries loom for Bay Area tech workers

  July 27, 2020

• PwC: Tech M&A deal value fell to lowest level since 2016

  July 24, 2020

• More than half of execs say workers use tech they previously rejected

  July 22, 2020

• 7 traits of tech in the new work reality

  July 21, 2020

• The dilemma of running TikTok on devices with corporate data

  July 20, 2020

• 2nd coronavirus wave, realities of remote work top executive concerns in Q2 2020

  July 20, 2020

• Shifts in customer, employee behavior driving automation budget growth

  July 17, 2020

• How to hang on to AI's advantage

  July 16, 2020

• Whiteboard tests eliminate qualified applicants, research suggests

  July 16, 2020

• 26% of transformation budgets grew 'dramatically' as pandemic speeds up digital

  July 15, 2020

• CIOs lead digital transformation, but CEOs control the money

  July 13, 2020

• As tech employment recovers, small IT shops lag

  July 7, 2020

• The new data priorities of 2020

  July 6, 2020

• The new software priorities of 2020

  July 6, 2020

• 70% of businesses push past pandemic, maintain digital transformation spend

  July 1, 2020

• AWS dips into no-code. Can it reach critical mass?

  June 29, 2020

• IHOP, Applebee's parent taps acting CIO into permanent role

  June 26, 2020

• Going remote, employee productivity hampered by password lockouts, app access

  June 25, 2020

• CIOs entered 2020 with tech goals in mind. COVID-19 upended their plans

  June 24, 2020

• C-suite leading AI projects as companies accelerate strategies

  June 24, 2020

• Gartner: Three-quarters of enterprises will 'operationalize' AI by 2024

  June 22, 2020

• Low code helped put out COVID-19 fires. How can leaders sustain momentum?

  June 18, 2020

• Shift to remote work caught 72% of businesses technologically unprepared

  June 17, 2020

• AI job post growth slowed in the pandemic, LinkedIn says

  June 16, 2020

• Next in line: Preparing for an IT executive departure

  June 15, 2020

• AI, 5G top CompTIA's list of emerging technologies for 2020

  June 12, 2020

• Companies retrain machine learning models with pandemic in mind

  June 11, 2020

• Pandemic increased automation appetite, but adoption hurdles await

  June 10, 2020

• In remote onboarding push, companies automate IT and launch chatbots

  June 8, 2020

• IT hiring rose in May, but tech sector bled 34K jobs

  June 8, 2020

• 1 in 4 e-commerce stores lost company data. Some never got it back

  June 4, 2020

• Hurricanes, global tensions shape Forrester's 9 security priorities for 2020

  June 3, 2020

• Managers, site reliability specialists the top-earning software roles

  June 1, 2020

• Distributed software engineering teams lean on classic tools: collaboration and agile

  May 29, 2020

• For 95% of companies, COVID-19 changed tech priorities

  May 27, 2020

• The Remote Playbook: How managers can keep burnout from upending IT teams

  May 26, 2020

• How CIOs can support a gradual return to the office

  May 22, 2020

• Gartner: Half of healthcare CIOs will use RPA by 2023

  May 21, 2020

• 58% of tech firms had customers cancel, postpone projects in April, CompTIA says

  May 20, 2020

• Data driven companies 58% more likely to beat revenue goals

  May 19, 2020

• Report: 4 in 10 employees are using personal apps to share company data

  May 18, 2020

• Offices may reopen, but workers want to delay a return

  May 15, 2020

• RPA projects fail because of complexity, misunderstanding

  May 14, 2020

• Gartner: IT spend to shrink 8% in 2020, expect a slow recovery

  May 13, 2020

• Microsoft creates way out of reply-all black hole

  May 12, 2020

• Smaller audiences, virtual venues: Changes coming to tech conferences

  May 11, 2020

• 3 tech leaders on using tools to support pivot to remote

  May 11, 2020

• Customer support, accounting drive SMB software spend amid pandemic

  May 7, 2020

• J.C. Penney CIO to depart, preps for new role at American Electric Power

  May 6, 2020

• Front-line workers with more tech tools are more productive, study finds

  May 5, 2020

• A long-term move to remote work will expand tech talent market access

  May 1, 2020

• The Remote Playbook: Logged on at home, employees are an attacker's dream

  April 30, 2020

• Coca-Cola taps Microsoft for 5-year multicloud, software deal

  April 28, 2020

• Citing 'prudent approach,' Hershey pushes back ERP project by 1 year

  April 27, 2020

• One-third of software developers say their productivity is falling

  April 24, 2020

• Coronavirus pushes 46% of SMBs to defer or cut software spend

  April 23, 2020

• IT employment soared in 2019, but industry braces for a slowdown

  April 22, 2020

• COBOL modernization roadmap: Patience, software and integrations

  April 21, 2020

• COBOL job searches spike as states grapple with legacy systems

  April 17, 2020

• Leaders 'don't have a clue' how to manage employee data to lower risk

  April 16, 2020

• 6 charts to understand the coronavirus impact on IT

  April 15, 2020

• IBM pitches in to ease demand for COBOL skills

  April 13, 2020

• Asleep at the cloud: A Microsoft Azure disruption changed who gets a wake-up call

  April 9, 2020

• What enterprise leaders can learn from New Jersey's COBOL woes

  April 8, 2020

• 44% of Microsoft Office 365 licenses are 'underutilized or oversized,' research finds

  April 7, 2020

• The Remote Playbook: Building trust in a distributed office

  April 6, 2020

• 'The haves and have nots': Disrupted IT managers contend with hardware constraints

  April 3, 2020

• Indeed: Software development job postings slip ahead of projected economic downturn

  April 2, 2020

• Understanding Google Cloud's recent service hiccups

  March 27, 2020

• Download speeds are dwindling as network capacity shifts home

  March 27, 2020

• Traffic floods digital services, raising reliability concerns

  March 26, 2020

• For IT spend, a new coronavirus reality: Delayed projects and hiring freezes

  March 25, 2020

• How tech managers build data science talent

  March 18, 2020

• Demand for augmented, virtual reality engineers skyrocketed in 2019

  March 18, 2020

• 4 in 10 employees lack work-from-home tech tools

  March 17, 2020

• The Remote Playbook: Who succeeds in the coronavirus-driven shift to remote work?

  March 16, 2020

• 1 in 3 IT workers consider quitting over unplanned work

  March 10, 2020

• Are employees disengaged? Check the tech stack

  March 9, 2020

• 5 tech tools powering remote work amid coronavirus outbreak

  March 6, 2020

• A third of companies fail to turn cloud adoption into more effectiveness

  March 5, 2020

• With talent growth centered around key hubs, tech execs called to look elsewhere

  March 4, 2020

• Facebook slashed Messenger's core code by 84%

  March 3, 2020

• Software, data and IT roles dominate Indeed's Best Jobs list

  March 2, 2020

• Boeing taps Qantas exec Susan Doniz as CIO

  Feb. 28, 2020

• Only 25% of businesses have reached IT modernization goals

  Feb. 27, 2020

• Speed, integration and skills: Companies' top challenges in data management

  Feb. 26, 2020

• Sales leaders grapple with inaccurate forecasting. Data quality might be the culprit

  Feb. 25, 2020

• Marriott International taps former Merck exec to oversee IT, digital strategy

  Feb. 25, 2020

• 41% of businesses struggle to turn data into decisions

  Feb. 24, 2020

• Microsoft plugging AI into business platform brings data insights closer to the front lines

  Feb. 20, 2020

• Leaders in digital transformation out-invest their peers to 'transcend'

  Feb. 19, 2020

• How data science tools can lighten the load for cybersecurity teams

  Feb. 18, 2020

• Most businesses lugged an IT backlog into 2020

  Feb. 14, 2020

• General Mills expands C-suite with new tech role

  Feb. 14, 2020

• IBM bets on blockchain to leverage cloud revenue

  Feb. 12, 2020

• With software, JetBlue takes personal approach to customer service

  Feb. 10, 2020

• In data lake deployments, ease of access lights the way

  Feb. 7, 2020

• To succeed at RPA adoption, don't automate inefficient processes

  Feb. 5, 2020

• Flexible and adaptable: The soft skills employers are chasing

  Feb. 5, 2020

• How to pick a software vendor that won't break the company

  Feb. 3, 2020

• Tech leaders issue calls for AI oversight. Where should government begin?

  Jan. 30, 2020

• Google to shut down App Maker, shift focus to no-code platform AppSheet

  Jan. 29, 2020

• Snowflake, Opsgenie and Google Cloud fastest-growing business app of 2019

  Jan. 28, 2020

• AI acquisitions hit record numbers in 2019 as consolidation wave grows

  Jan. 24, 2020

• After CEOs, CIOs are the oldest members of the C-suite

  Jan. 22, 2020

• At Davos, tech leaders call for AI regulation

  Jan. 22, 2020

• Office workers hate data entry, automation company says

  Jan. 21, 2020

• The state of AI across 5 industries

  Jan. 17, 2020

• Board members find cybersecurity risk an existential threat

  Jan. 16, 2020

• Intel taps HPE exec as CIO

  Jan. 15, 2020

• Ancestry turned to AI to bring down cloud costs

  Jan. 14, 2020

• CIO Dive's business technology predictions for 2020

  Jan. 13, 2020

• Microsoft tailors collaboration tools to underserved front-line workers

  Jan. 10, 2020

• 5 SaaS trends for 2020

  Jan. 8, 2020

• IBM-powered blockchain app tracks coffee bean origin

  Jan. 8, 2020

• US adds AI export hurdles. Open source might lessen the impact

  Jan. 8, 2020

• 5 data trends for 2020

  Jan. 3, 2020

• On the road to AI adoption, execs grapple with expertise and data

  Jan. 3, 2020

• 5 AI traps that dupe CIOs

  Jan. 2, 2020

• Former Hyatt CIO takes the tech helm at 4 cruise line brands

  Dec. 23, 2019

• Microsoft: 73% of companies turn to 'tech intensity' to shape digital success

  Dec. 20, 2019

• 9 cutting-edge technology startups to watch in 2020

  Dec. 19, 2019

• Target leans on data science to solve 'extremely large' retail problems

  Dec. 18, 2019

• Driving up the value of AI starts with building an ecosystem

  Dec. 16, 2019

• IT hiring to lean on interim and project-based positions in 2020

  Dec. 13, 2019

• CTO of the Year: Julie Averill, Lululemon

  Dec. 12, 2019

• Meet AIG's ideal product manager for AI

  Dec. 12, 2019

• State Street taps 'business leader, tech visionary' as new CIO

  Dec. 10, 2019

• Disruptor of the Year: VMware

  Dec. 9, 2019

• Best Western puts customer experience at the center of AWS migration

  Dec. 6, 2019

• What isn't 'as a Service' in enterprise technology?

  Dec. 4, 2019

• AT&T and Microsoft give 5G an edge

  Nov. 27, 2019

• Most workers don't think automation is coming for their jobs

  Nov. 27, 2019

• Helpers wanted: Retail thirsts after tech talent ahead of holiday season

  Nov. 25, 2019

• Enterprise blockchain adoption hinges on use case fit

  Nov. 22, 2019

• Southwest Airlines plugs accessibility into customer service with Salesforce

  Nov. 22, 2019

• 5 charts to understand the tech job market

  Nov. 21, 2019

• Salesforce's customer service tool gets the Amazon treatment

  Nov. 19, 2019

• Microsoft heightens privacy obligations with updates to cloud contracts

  Nov. 18, 2019

• Amid heated cloud war, Microsoft lands competitor Salesforce as a client

  Nov. 15, 2019

• Walmart Canada launches blockchain solution to track deliveries

  Nov. 14, 2019

• M&A playbook: How to prepare for the cost, staff and tech hurdles

  Nov. 14, 2019

• Early lessons on blockchain: Companies a long way from widespread adoption

  Nov. 13, 2019

• 5 veterans share their tech industry transition stories

  Nov. 11, 2019

• Companies edging out rank-and-file staff in digital transformation efforts

  Nov. 6, 2019

• 5 key Forrester predictions for the future of software development

  Nov. 4, 2019

• BMW hires new CIO amid mobility tech push

  Nov. 1, 2019

• 'Make AI as boring as email': IBM's strategy for boosting AI adoption

  Oct. 31, 2019

• Hilton turned to the cloud to solve a troublesome room lock problem

  Oct. 30, 2019

• Wyndham Destinations deployed Salesforce to go digital. Now it really wants the full ROI

  Oct. 28, 2019

• 6 predictions from Gartner could reshape C-suite priorities

  Oct. 25, 2019

• 9 key digital transformation mistakes — and how to avoid them

  Oct. 23, 2019

• Perplexing IT questions, answered: Why does the office printer break so much?

  Oct. 18, 2019

• Startup in a box: 5 services helping businesses hit the ground running

  Oct. 16, 2019

• CEO, not CIO, lead most AI projects with business impact, report finds

  Oct. 15, 2019

• SurveyMonkey's new CIO has a tech roadmap. But first, he wants the company on board

  Oct. 11, 2019

• After New York and San Francisco, these 9 metro areas offer the most tech talent

  Oct. 10, 2019

• Low code 101 and the rise of drag-and-drop programming

  Oct. 9, 2019

• Most blockchain applications sunk in the 'trough of disillusionment,' Gartner says

  Oct. 9, 2019

• 'What's your purpose?' Big tech's 7 favorite interview questions

  Oct. 4, 2019

• Digital tools interrupt workers 14 times a day

  Oct. 3, 2019

• 3 reasons women leave tech careers — and how to stop it

  Oct. 2, 2019

• Pharma sits on a ton of data. Its infrastructure doesn't quite keep up

  Oct. 2, 2019

• Programs and policy drive 1% uptick in representation of women in tech

  Sept. 30, 2019

• Amid data science talent crunch, IBM certifies its own

  Sept. 27, 2019

• As AI adoption grows, tech giants drive market consolidation

  Sept. 26, 2019

• Decision makers expect AI to boost employee satisfaction

  Sept. 25, 2019

• Once a staple of tech hiring, industry goes beyond whiteboard tests

  Sept. 23, 2019

• Software eats the world, jobs double US employment growth rate

  Sept. 20, 2019

• How AI learns the biases of its creators

  Sept. 19, 2019

• Email drains 5 hours of worker's time every day, Adobe finds

  Sept. 18, 2019

• At half of businesses, public cloud data use expected to rise next year

  Sept. 17, 2019

• Blockchain adoption will remain elusive for financial services industry until 2022, Gartner says

  Sept. 16, 2019

• Technologists show up at the negotiating table knowing they're in demand

  Sept. 5, 2019

• Report: Google lobbyists push to add loopholes to California's privacy law

  Sept. 4, 2019

• 2020 budget planning: Tech leaders prioritize efficiency, business outcomes

  Sept. 4, 2019

• PwC: Dealmakers expect revenue boost from AI acquisitions

  Aug. 30, 2019

• Gartner depicts a business world reshaped by AI in 2019 Hype Cycle

  Aug. 29, 2019

• With acquisitions and updates, VMware shapes its playbook for longevity

  Aug. 27, 2019

• Amid a recession, slashing tech budgets might mean economic whiplash

  Aug. 23, 2019

• VMware continues 'acquisition spree' with planned $4.8B purchase of Pivotal, Carbon Black

  Aug. 23, 2019

• Show me the money (and benefits), job-seeking technologists say

  Aug. 22, 2019

• Women-focused STEM programs face Title IX challenges

  Aug. 21, 2019

• Chief data officers of the future sharpen focus on revenue, products

  Aug. 20, 2019

• By 2022, employers expect AI to boost business efficiency

  Aug. 19, 2019

• A great talent drought awaits tech as valued skills shift

  Aug. 16, 2019

• Productivity, cost and quality guide IoT investment decisions

  Aug. 14, 2019

• Amid SaaS thirst, vendors grapple with how to monetize software

  Aug. 13, 2019

• One way hackers breach a network: Out-of-date office printers

  Aug. 13, 2019

• 3 trends shaping the business intelligence market

  Aug. 7, 2019

• SAP exec: Speed, compassion key to automation adoption

  Aug. 5, 2019

• Salesforce must convince industries it can be a unifying tool

  Aug. 1, 2019

• New SurveyMonkey CIO tasked with boosting IT scale, efficiency

  Aug. 1, 2019

• Microsoft will shutter Skype for Business Online in 2021, making Teams its heir

  July 31, 2019

• Google Cloud will support VMware workloads as part of hybrid cloud push

  July 30, 2019

• Starbucks' digital strategy is working. Now it wants to dive deeper

  July 26, 2019

• Growth drove LinkedIn to the public cloud. Unsurprisingly, it chose Microsoft Azure

  July 25, 2019

• Inside Microsoft's $1B bet on 'secure, trustworthy and ethical' AI

  July 23, 2019

• Morgan Stanley launches encrypted document-sharing platform powered by Box

  July 22, 2019

• SAP extends hardware deal with Intel as part of broader partnership push

  July 19, 2019

• In an undersupplied talent market, companies must become remote-friendly

  July 18, 2019

• As its workforce gets younger, EY tries AI to enhance employee experience

  July 17, 2019

• SAP's 'Intelligent Enterprise' roadmap relies on integrations with AWS, Google Cloud

  July 16, 2019

• FTC approves $5B settlement in Facebook privacy probe

  July 12, 2019

• Cloudera flips the open source switch in search of consistency, innovation

  July 12, 2019

• Amazon to invest $700M to upskill 100K employees

  July 11, 2019

• Gartner: Companies shied away from data center spending in 2019

  July 11, 2019

• In the aftermath of tech outages, execs struggle with stress

  July 10, 2019

• How to lower your cyber exposure over the holiday weekend

  July 3, 2019

• AI talent demand dips as industry comes to terms with adoption

  July 2, 2019

• Alphabet rolls cybersecurity moonshot into Google Cloud

  June 28, 2019

• Delta pilots Apple Business Chat, part of mobile-first push

  June 27, 2019

• 7 tech skills managers hunt for

  June 27, 2019

• Inside Schneider Electric's roadmap to automation

  June 25, 2019

• Cybersecurity issues bog down half of M&A deals

  June 24, 2019

• IBM still sees value in Hadoop-based technologies

  June 21, 2019

• Slack, now a public company, goes after the long-term play

  June 20, 2019

• Microsoft Office 365 packs strong cyber defense features — if set up correctly

  June 17, 2019

• MapR continues search for 'strategic transaction' past lifeline deadline

  June 17, 2019

• Global beer maker hops into cybersecurity

  June 14, 2019

• How ML productization can help companies avoid resource waste

  June 13, 2019

• Top 10 weaknesses found by bug bounty hunters

  June 12, 2019

• Salesforce to acquire Tableau in a $15.7B all-stock deal

  June 10, 2019

• First MapR, now Cloudera. Why is the Hadoop market in trouble?

  June 10, 2019

• Google Cloud's Looker acquisition signals sharper focus on large enterprises

  June 7, 2019

• With brand reputation at risk, demand for AI forensic experts to rise

  June 7, 2019

• Deciding on major tech updates, IT managers need empathy and common sense

  June 4, 2019

• MapR, a fixture of the Hadoop market, readies for a shutdown

  May 31, 2019

• Cyberattacks by email impersonators are on the rise

  May 30, 2019

• Analysts: Trump tariffs could isolate, shrink US tech market

  May 29, 2019

• Equifax's cybersecurity woes earned it an outlook downgrade from Moody's

  May 28, 2019

• Amazon scraps shareholder proposal to stop selling Rekognition to governments

  May 23, 2019

• Prudential taps former Freddie Mac exec as new CIO

  May 21, 2019

• Demand for IT apps is on the rise, but a backlog looms

  May 21, 2019

• Microsoft, General Assembly aim to curb AI skills shortage by upskilling 15K workers

  May 20, 2019