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    Amid heavy AI use, workers say their skills are atrophying

    As worker sentiment sours on the technology, clearer guidelines surrounding its usage may be even more critical.

    By Lara Ewen • May 22, 2026
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    How tech chiefs can guide enterprise AI pilots to success

    Automation needs a champion who is accountable for outcomes and can help engage users. But data and governance can also make or break a project.

    By May 22, 2026
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    Hybrid cloud

    IT decision makers turn to hybrid cloud in search of security, flexibility and scale within enterprise infrastructure.

    By CIO Dive staff
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    CISA asks cybersecurity community to alert it to vulnerability exploitation

    The agency wants to ensure that its public catalog of actively exploited flaws is as comprehensive as possible.

    By Eric Geller • May 22, 2026
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    Nvidia revenue jumps 85% on AI infrastructure demand

    The company segmented its data center revenue, with half of its earnings linked to hyperscalers and the other half to a broader customer base, including enterprises.

    By May 21, 2026
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    Anthropic unseats OpenAI in the enterprise as AI model spending spikes

    Claude was the leading large language model for business use last month, according to the Ramp AI Index.

    By Matt Ashare • May 21, 2026
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    Google unveils Gemini 3.5 models focused on agentic work

    The AI provider rolled out speedier models that tackle personalized task management as competition for enterprise customers heats up.

    By May 20, 2026
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    Global AI spend to reach $2.59 trillion in 2026

    Enterprises will represent a significant slice of spending this year as generative and agentic AI use accelerates, according to Gartner.

    By May 19, 2026
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    Blackstone, Google launch new compute-as-a-service venture

    The TPU cloud offering seeks to increase flexibility for enterprises running AI workloads as cloud infrastructure spend continues to rise.

    By May 19, 2026
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    Liberty Mutual, Travelers discuss when not to modernize

    Companies must be intentional in selecting which systems to upgrade and when, executives said during the 2026 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium.

    By Updated May 20, 2026
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    CIOs, CHROs must work together to retain AI talent

    C-suite leaders need to shape comprehensive strategies that build confidence among employees or risk losing them to competitors, a Gartner study found.

    By May 18, 2026
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    Paramount CTO steps down

    Phil Wiser helped guide AI adoption at the media firm. His departure comes less than a month after Paramount’s Warner Bros. Discovery acquisition.

    By May 18, 2026
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    CIOs under pressure as disruptions mount

    Members of the C-suite, including technology executives, report that external volatility creates tension around innovation, according to a KPMG survey.

    By May 18, 2026
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    New research exposes cracks in AI security confidence among CIOs

    “We have an opportunity with AI to do something better — to secure it by design and follow that principle from the get-go,” said to Palo Alto Networks' Jaimin Patel.

    May 18, 2026
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    xAI joins crowded coding agent race with Grok Build

    The company’s beta release works directly from the terminal, and focuses on developers and their ability to review and make coding changes.

    By May 15, 2026
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    Intel, McLaren partnership puts data in the fast lane

    The racing group picked Intel to power its high-speed data and race simulation strategy.

    By May 15, 2026
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    Engineering roles shift from developing code to managing AI

    AI is producing code faster, but 81% of engineering leaders say the time saved is now spent auditing AI output, according to a new report.

    By May 14, 2026
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    AI investment outpaces employee skills

    Continuous learning is necessary in the era of quickly evolving AI tools, but many organizations are lagging behind.

    By May 13, 2026
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    Levi’s migrates to standardized global ERP platform

    The initiative has resulted in more than 2,600 employees working from a single platform with common processes and data, according to the retail company.

    By May 13, 2026
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    Walmart to lay off or relocate 1,000 tech, product workers

    The retailer's latest restructure is part of a broader globalization effort, according to an internal memo Tuesday.

    By Dani James • May 13, 2026
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    OpenAI launches Daybreak to combat cyber threats

    The cybersecurity initiative uses AI to detect software vulnerabilities, partnering with Cloudflare, Cisco and CrowdStrike to counter threats.

    By May 12, 2026
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    SAP creates single platform for building, deploying AI

    The release of SAP Business AI Platform and SAP Autonomous Suite follows a series of acquisitions by the ERP giant to bolster its data foundation. 

    By May 12, 2026
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    OpenAI spins up standalone consulting business

    The model builder acquired applied AI engineering firm Tomoro to help staff the $4 billion venture.

    By Matt Ashare • May 12, 2026
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    Culture is critical for AI project success

    Only 1 in 5 workers are operating within an AI “sweet spot” of skills and proper infrastructure, according to a Microsoft report.

    By May 12, 2026
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    U.S. Bank shifts critical apps to AWS for AI push

    The financial services firm joins a growing list of banks looking to upgrade foundational infrastructure to better support AI initiatives.

    By May 11, 2026
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    Yum Brands’ tech chief on building its ‘AI backbone’

    The company underwent modernization efforts for its decades-old brands to use one common data model across 35,000 restaurants.

    By May 11, 2026