What happened to enterprise ambitions in the metaverse?

Meta and Microsoft pulled back, Disney put efforts on hold and Walmart shuttered a Roblox storefront as immersive VR aspirations dwindle.

By Matt Ashare • March 31, 2023

The perks of a CIO with a background in sales

Executives with a view of the market can articulate their messaging more effectively, spotting business needs and potential products.

By Roberto Torres • March 30, 2023

Explore the Trendline➔

Hybrid work

Companies must have digital solutions in place for collaboration, connectivity and communication.

By CIO Dive staff

Alibaba stands up cloud division in companywide restructure

The move may placate Chinese government authorities but is unlikely to threaten the dominance of hyperscalers AWS, Microsoft and Google Cloud, analysts said.

By Matt Ashare • March 29, 2023

What to consider as vendors add generative AI to workplace tools

In order for enterprises to get any value from these additions, business leaders have to put in the work.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 29, 2023

Cisco plugs AI and automation into platform as Webex Calling passes 10M users

The digital communication and networking company doubled down on hybrid work technologies with video conferencing enhancements.

By Matt Ashare • March 28, 2023

Zoom jumps on ChatGPT bandwagon, integrates generative AI features

New capabilities will include summarizing meetings and chat threads, drafting emails and creating whiteboard presentations.

By Matt Ashare • March 27, 2023

CIOs must prepare for the machine customers of the future

C-suite collaboration is key for business to capitalize on this developing AI technology.

By Don Scheibenreif • March 27, 2023

Tech vendor risk raises vetting stakes in wake of SVB crisis

Deposits are safe, but tech startups may no longer have access to venture debt and the lines of credit that helped fuel innovation.

By Matt Ashare • March 27, 2023

Accenture to cut 19K jobs in latest sign of IT slowdown

The global IT services firm said it plans to trim its workforce by 2.5% in the next 18 months amid a cost-cutting plan.

By Roberto Torres • March 23, 2023

Skills shortages roadblock enterprise data plans

Most data and analytics teams aren't effectively delivering value to their organizations, according to Gartner data.

By Roberto Torres • March 22, 2023

CIOs grapple with the fallout from rush to cloud: uncontrolled costs

Executives are coming to grips with the result of decentralized decisions, and leaning on FinOps to curb usage and spend, according to KPMG’s Will DeMille.

By Matt Ashare • March 22, 2023

How Whirlpool drives digital change in an uncertain economy

Transformation efforts at the company include supply chain improvements and scaling core digital products to driving top and bottom line growth.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 21, 2023

Amazon to lay off 9,000 more workers, AWS among impacted teams

The company announced Monday it would cut jobs in its cloud unit amid a broader restructuring set to continue through April. 

By Roberto Torres • March 20, 2023

Workforce reductions hinder tech upskilling: report

As layoffs and hiring freezes reach tech companies, funding and scheduling training becomes a problem, a Pluralsight report found.

By Matt Ashare • March 20, 2023

How CIO Monica Caldas keeps Liberty Mutual tech on track

“My conversation with my CEO has really centered around achieving what I call equilibrium between defensive and offensive priorities,” Caldas said during a CIO Dive Live event Wednesday.

By Matt Ashare • March 20, 2023

What’s happening in the technology hiring market

Despite layoffs, technology leaders’ hiring plans across industries indicate strong competition for recruiting tech talent.

By Ryan Sutton, Executive Director of technology talent solutions at Robert Half • March 20, 2023

How ERP modernizations fare amid cost cutting

Some companies are pausing or delaying ERP implementations. But projects moving ahead face sharper scrutiny than before.

By Jen A. Miller • March 17, 2023

Casey’s names new chief information officer

Sanjeev Satturu succeeds Adrian Butler, who recently left the retailer for a new opportunity.

By Brett Dworski • March 16, 2023

Understanding the effects of mass layoffs on the tech sector

Beneath recent layoffs, CIO Dive analysis shows the tech workforce recruiting cycle is normalizing after years of hiring binges.

By Roberto Torres • March 16, 2023

OpenAI inches toward the enterprise with GPT-4

Morgan Stanley and PwC onboard generative AI as the technology begins integrating visual recognition and expanding its text capabilities.

By Matt Ashare • March 15, 2023

Bank failure panic fuels moment of opportunity for threat actors

Threat hunters and security executives warned organizations to look out for malicious activity as regulators step in to operate Silicon Valley Bank.

By Matt Kapko • March 15, 2023

Open source tops list of tech developers trust

Recent high-profile vulnerabilities have increased risk awareness for open-source repositories, but developer perception remains positive.

By Roberto Torres • March 14, 2023

Google embeds enterprise-grade generative AI in its cloud

Data science teams and developers will gain access to customizable ML models and AI app building capabilities, the company said.

By Matt Ashare • March 14, 2023

How to set up an enterprise strategy for generative AI

The early days of cloud can yield adoption lessons for generative AI in the context of enterprise tech.

By Patrick Pugh • March 14, 2023

SVB turmoil could mean long-term uncertainty for enterprise IT

The demise of Silicon Valley Bank created a void in tech startup funding and raises questions about the health of the vendor ecosystem.

By Matt Ashare • March 13, 2023