OpenAI launches Daybreak to combat cyber threats

The cybersecurity initiative uses AI to find and patch vulnerabilities. Unlike Anthropic’s Mythos, Daybreak is widely available.

By Paige Gross • May 12, 2026

SAP creates single platform for building, deploying enterprise 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 Makenzie Holland • May 12, 2026

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Agentic AI

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

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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

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 Paige Gross • May 12, 2026

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 Makenzie Holland • May 11, 2026

AI used to develop working zero-day exploit, researchers warn

A report by GTIG shows threat groups are increasingly leveraging AI to scale attacks. The exploitation attempt was disclosed and patched, preventing a mass incident.

By David Jones • May 11, 2026

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 Paige Gross • May 11, 2026

Why governing AI starts with device refresh

As AI moves onto endpoints, governance increasingly depends on enforceable controls and audit-grade visibility — starting with the devices you refresh and when.

May 11, 2026

Tech job postings hit 3-year high

Tech unemployment dropped to 3.5% in April. Meanwhile, companies such as Cloudflare and Coinbase announced AI-related layoffs.

By Makenzie Holland • May 8, 2026

Ace Hardware releases AI assistant for store staff

Hey ARMA gives associates access to product knowledge, project advice and recommendations. 

By Tatiana Walk-Morris • May 8, 2026

CIOs are now orchestrators of AI business value

AI has prompted tech leaders to become strategic architects driving value from the technology across the enterprise, according to Marriott’s and Jabil’s CIOs.

By Makenzie Holland • May 8, 2026

Anthropic deepens push into financial services

The AI provider is developing industry-specific tools for finance and partnering with investors to gain an edge in middle-market enterprise tech adoption.

By Paige Gross • May 7, 2026

Finance chiefs expect smaller finance teams, fewer junior roles amid AI push

Despite modernization plans, most CFOs said the use of AI in key finance activities are still at the planning or piloting stage.

By Grace Noto • May 7, 2026

Why AI regulation is now an operating model

CIOs must know where AI is deployed, manage risk across the lifecycle and produce evidence without scrambling.

By Adnan Masood • May 7, 2026

Businesses eager but unprepared for AI to transform their security strategies

Meanwhile, a new report found, companies are neglecting other basic security tools.

By Eric Geller • May 6, 2026

High-value use cases lag behind enterprise AI hype

Just 16% of companies say the tools are delivering significant, measurable impact as governance lags, according to Appian data.

By Scarlett Evans • May 6, 2026

Google, Microsoft and xAI’s frontier AI to face national security testing

For CIOs, the expanded testing signals massive risk in choosing unapproved models for enterprise deployment, The Futurum Group’s Nick Patience said.

By Paige Gross • May 5, 2026

AWS, IBM boost mainframe-cloud interoperability

The partnership aims to support enterprises’ hybrid cloud strategies, identifying core patterns of connection between AWS and IBM mainframes.

By Makenzie Holland • May 5, 2026

General Mills adds transformation to tech chief’s remit

Jaime Montemayor now serves as chief digital, technology and transformation officer as the company leans on technology to drive growth.

By Roberto Torres • May 5, 2026

SAP buys Dremio, Prior Labs for AI data push

The ERP vendor is on a spending spree as it builds out infrastructure capabilities for enterprise AI initiatives.

By Makenzie Holland • May 4, 2026

Tech roles expand in the C-suite amid questions about AI value

Tech leaders are taking on responsibilities around ROI and translating value to the board, a Deloitte study shows.

By Paige Gross • May 4, 2026

Shake Shack’s tech chief forges a practical AI strategy

CITO Justin Mennen is prioritizing efficiency with a mix of enterprise-built and custom AI products.

By Paige Gross • May 4, 2026

US and allies urge ‘careful adoption’ of AI agents

New guidance from a coalition of Western governments underscores the difficult-to-predict risks of still-evolving agentic tools.

By Eric Geller • May 1, 2026

Citi launches Arc to scale AI agents across the business

The financial services firm is looking to the technology to automate manual tasks such as research and data analysis.

By Makenzie Holland • May 1, 2026

Buoyed by OpenAI deal, AWS prepares for agentic future

The tech giant will continue to “lay out cash” for compute infrastructure, including land, buildings and chips, CEO Andy Jassy said.

By Makenzie Holland • April 30, 2026