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    CEOs eye job cuts as AI adoption grows

    The trend is underscoring employee concerns about their long-term stability, according to a Businessolver survey.

    By Aug. 11, 2026
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    Target taps Lowe’s executive as first chief AI officer

    For Chandhu Nair, collaboration will be essential as the retailer focuses on how technology can elevate user experience.

    By Aug. 11, 2026
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    Agentic AI

    CIOs face an enormous challenge: Fielding a technology that could forever change how enterprise work gets done.

    By CIO Dive staff
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    Secure development can help turn the tables as AI alters cyber landscape

    A top Microsoft executive said a shift toward memory safety and other preventative measures can limit the ability to exploit flawed software.

    By David Jones • Aug. 11, 2026
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    Allstate preps Allie platform to drive agentic AI strategy

    “We have a technology-driven strategy, not a strategy supported by technology,” CEO Tom Wilson said.

    By Aug. 10, 2026
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    AI infrastructure spending shifts in latest sign of deployment maturity

    Enterprises are now pouring more resources into operating the technology at scale rather than on training models, according to Gartner.

    By Aug. 10, 2026
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    With AI, CIOs need a new playbook

    IT leaders need to rewrite operations from the ground up while facing regulatory pressure, capacity constraints and concerns about vendor lock-in.

    By Aug. 10, 2026
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    Customer expectations have outgrown enterprise architecture

    Modern B2B engagement starts with connected data and smarter architecture.

    By Adobe x AWS • Aug. 10, 2026
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    July delivers mixed tech hiring results

    Unemployment among IT professionals reached its lowest point in 2026 so far despite dips in job postings and tech roles, according to CompTIA.

    By Aug. 7, 2026
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    AI’s impact on software development jobs divides economists

    Just how things will shake out for coders remains unclear, but roles will change regardless and require adaptability, according to Indeed.

    By Aug. 6, 2026
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    Meta launches coding agent Muse Code in latest enterprise AI push

    Coupled with heavy cloud infrastructure investments, the launch underscores the company's efforts to diversify revenue streams.

    By Aug. 6, 2026
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    OpenAI warns autonomous hacks are ‘watershed moment for computer security’

    Company employees said their industry should rethink how it balances capabilities and safeguards.

    By Eric Geller • Aug. 6, 2026
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    Surprise AI costs threaten enterprise implementations

    Poor visibility across AI spending is leading one-quarter of businesses to delay or cancel AI projects, Mavvrik found.

    By Scarlett Evans • Aug. 6, 2026
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    Home Depot reshuffles leadership to accelerate tech innovation

    The company is consolidating tech teams under the leadership of its new EVP and CTO as part of this effort.

    By Aug. 5, 2026
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    Home remodeling company names CTO to drive AI integration

    Brian Nabet brings more than two decades of IT leadership experience to West Shore Home and adds to the company’s growing tech executive roster.

    By Aug. 5, 2026
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    Agentic AI boosts productivity, but C-suite struggles to reap value

    Fewer leaders are finding reportable business value from their AI use than they did earlier this year, according to Accenture data.

    By Aug. 4, 2026
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    Which skills can AI not replace?

    Employers are in need of “durable skills” despite swift changes to workplace technology, a Resume Now report indicated.

    By Kathryn Moody • Aug. 4, 2026
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    AI incidents cost enterprises $2M or more, and the biggest shadow AI culprit is IT

    Among enterprise decision-makers, 47% named IT and infrastructure as the top source of shadow AI, per a WitnessAI survey.

    By Nidhi Sharma • Aug. 4, 2026
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    The AI access gap is widening amid uneven adoption

    Senior leaders report better access to AI tools and training than junior staff, creating adoption disparities and strategic misalignment across enterprises.

    By Aug. 3, 2026
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    Amazon ups AI investments as cloud sector chases windfall

    Yearly enterprise cloud spending jumped to $500 billion in support of AI buildouts, according to Synergy Research Group.

    By Aug. 3, 2026
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    Enterprises seek help to deploy AI as complexity mounts

    Forward deployed engineers are supporting companies by linking technical AI rollouts to business processes and easing adoption.

    By Updated Aug. 6, 2026
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    AI agents need a control plane before they scale

    To be truly AI-ready, leaders must centralize management for securing AI apps, models and agents.

    Aug. 3, 2026
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    Cost-per-token worked for AI’s first wave — but not the next

    A clear assessment of AI costs requires a complete, nuanced understanding of compute environments.

    By Chen Goldberg • July 31, 2026
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    Microsoft holds the line on infrastructure spending

    The company is well-positioned with its current data center investments as cloud revenue soars, executives said Wednesday.

    By July 30, 2026
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    As token costs mount, leaders revise their AI plans

    Some businesses are charging ahead instead of pulling back despite mounting bills, according to an EY survey.

    By July 30, 2026
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    Most US companies lack mature AI governance frameworks

    Companies are spending on governance, but aren't fully prepared as agentic AI spreads, a Schellman report found.

    By July 30, 2026