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Wingstop names CIO
Chris Fallon joins the restaurant chain as it prepares to roll out a $50 million in-house technology platform.
By Aneurin Canham-Clyne • Dec. 15, 2023 -
CIO most likely chief to be external hire: report
The trend suggests a desire to bring outside perspectives into the tech suite as transformation unfolds, according to executive search firm Spencer Stuart.
By Roberto Torres • Dec. 15, 2023 -
Trendline
Digital transformation
Digital transformation goes beyond technology — if companies want to engage in a new era of technology, they must rethink how work is done too.
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Employees, anxious about AI, blame a lack of guidance
Workers worry about not knowing how to use AI ethically, according to EY research.
By Laurel Kalser • Dec. 15, 2023 -
Enterprise cloud aspirations hindered by buyer’s remorse
Most organizations are saddled with second thoughts about their primary hyperscaler contract as adoptions proceed.
By Matt Ashare • Dec. 14, 2023 -
Salesforce to let Einstein Copilot chomp on unstructured data
The company announced a slate of generative AI updates aimed at easing the data constraints that often hinder deployment.
By Roberto Torres • Dec. 14, 2023 -
3 keys to acing talent strategies in the new year
Increased competition, skills gaps and work location preferences will shape talent sourcing in 2024, experts said during a CIO Dive live event last week.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Dec. 13, 2023 -
Kaiser Permanente, Novant Health to cut IT jobs
The healthcare systems are the downsize tech units this year as they navigate thin operating margins fueled by inflation and prolonged staffing shortages.
By Susanna Vogel • Dec. 13, 2023 -
Which states had the highest tech salaries this year?
As return-to-office efforts intensify, more coastal states claimed top IT wages this year, according to Skillsoft research.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Dec. 12, 2023 -
‘Tis the season for a retail tech-stack rethink
An influx of in-store technologies has CIOs leaning toward cloud for integration solutions, according to research by Bain and Aptos.
By Matt Ashare • Dec. 12, 2023 -
6 IT experts share what’s next in cloud, generative AI and tech talent
Enterprise technology pros shared their top priorities and outlooks ahead of the new year during a CIO Dive live event last week.
By Roberto Torres • Dec. 11, 2023 -
Cloud customers undeterred by cost, billing complexity
Most companies are satisfied with their primary provider, Forrester research found. But compliance, resilience and flexibility are luring them to multicloud.
By Matt Ashare • Dec. 11, 2023 -
Sponsored by Miro
Reflections on this year’s top tech trends: AI, security and tool consolidation
As we step into the new year, CIOs are tasked with navigating a landscape marked by rapid AI advancements and budgetary constraints. These insights can help with the road forward.
By Mark Strande, Chief Information Security Officer & Jeff Chow, Chief Product & Technology Officer at Miro • Dec. 11, 2023 -
Tech unemployment fell in November, lowest level since January
The key metric for the tech labor market reached 1.7% last month, far trailing the national average of 3.7%.
By Roberto Torres • Dec. 8, 2023 -
Challenging the ‘good enough’ cybersecurity mindset
The volume of cyber threats keeps growing, pushing companies to reevaluate the adequacy of existing resources.
By Jen A. Miller • Dec. 8, 2023 -
McDonald’s taps Google Cloud to super-size analytics, AI
The fast food giant said it plans to leverage the hyperscaler’s hardware and software capabilities across thousands of locations worldwide.
By Matt Ashare • Dec. 7, 2023 -
There will be a surplus of tech workers by 2026, executives project
Despite current shortages, most executives expect talent needs to ease in the coming years across general and advanced technology categories.
By Roberto Torres • Dec. 7, 2023 -
Accenture helps Unilever boost AI adoption
The partnership leverages the IT services firm’s $3 billion investment in the technology, and follows Unilever's launch of an AI research lab last month.
By Matt Ashare • Dec. 6, 2023 -
American Honda’s 5-part strategy to deploy generative AI
Already a Microsoft Office 365 user, the motor company chose Copilot, formerly known as Bing Chat Enterprise, to put generative AI into the hands of its employees.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Dec. 6, 2023 -
IBM, Meta launch AI alliance aimed at open source safety
The group bands together more than 50 companies and organizations to create frameworks and share information on safe development of the technology.
By Roberto Torres • Dec. 5, 2023 -
Opinion
The quest for tech talent: strategies for remote and hybrid companies
Offering fully remote and hybrid work options can help attract and retain talent, driving the engagement that technology firms desperately need.
By Claire Rutkowski • Dec. 5, 2023 -
For Arvest Bank, wholesale cloud modernization had to start small
With an end-to-end IT assessment in place, Chief Transformation and Operations Officer Laura Merling's team rolled out pre-migration modernizations to make way for cloud.
By Matt Ashare • Dec. 5, 2023 -
Is an ‘employee experience winter’ coming?
Companies are “less interested in employee experience in general,” thus making it an easy target for cutting costs or cutting corners, one Forrester expert said.
By Jen A. Miller • Dec. 4, 2023 -
AI developers, led by OpenAI, raise over $50B
ChatGPT maker OpenAI currently leads the pack with $11.3 billion in funding, according to an Everest Group report.
By Alexei Alexis • Dec. 4, 2023 -
Talent woes among top barriers to generative AI ambitions
As the technology continues to develop, executives contend with a tight labor market in engineering and data analytics, O’Reilly research shows.
By Roberto Torres • Dec. 1, 2023 -
ChatGPT turns 1: What’s next for enterprise generative AI?
The public release of ChatGPT fueled a scramble to embed the tech in workflows. Despite efforts, CIOs still grapple with transparency and responsible use.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Nov. 30, 2023