Hybrid makes a comeback as cloud strategies mature

Companies are diversifying IT environments, mixing and matching on-prem with public cloud and edge locations, according to Nutanix data.

By Matt Ashare • March 25, 2024

Banks balance cloud, cyber priorities with AI eagerness

More than two-thirds of financial firms have made meaningful progress on core modernization, according to Broadridge data.

By Matt Ashare • March 25, 2024

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Generative AI

Companies are pushing technology executives to leverage generative AI, a task that requires customized strategies and the necessary guardrails.

By CIO Dive staff

How generative AI can create business processes on-the-fly

Generative AI is top of mind for everyone and business leaders are taking note. Read about how generative AI can be used to increase efficiency around business processes.

By Markus Zirn, Chief Strategy Officer, Workato • March 25, 2024

Accenture sees companies struggling to scale AI

“Clients are coming to grips with the investments needed to truly implement AI across the enterprise and nearly all are finding it difficult to scale,” Accenture CEO Julie Sweet said Thursday.

By Matt Ashare • March 22, 2024

How CIOs can infuse security into generative AI adoption

As the AI ecosystem grows and more tools connect to internal data, threat actors have a wider field to introduce vulnerabilities.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 21, 2024

Finance chiefs play it safe on AI spending

Most organizations say spending on the technology will make up less than 1% of the company's budget next year, according to a Deloitte survey.

By Alexei Alexis • March 21, 2024

Nvidia lures all 4 major cloud hyperscalers with Blackwell ‘superchip’

AWS, Microsoft, Google Cloud and Oracle will embed the chipmaker’s new GPU processors, which experts say is critical for AI infrastructure

By Matt Ashare • March 20, 2024

1 in 4 IT leaders regret quick AI investments: Asana

Technology execs play a crucial role in shaping organizations’ AI playbook, but speedy adoption comes at a cost.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 20, 2024

Nvidia, SAP unite to accelerate industry-focused generative AI

“SAP is sitting on a gold mine of enterprise data that can be transformed into custom generative AI agents,” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Monday.

By Matt Ashare • March 19, 2024

Microsoft taps Inflection CEO to run new AI organization

Mustafa Suleyman, co-founder and CEO at Inflection, will lead Microsoft AI, a new unit overseeing Copilot and other AI products. 

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 19, 2024

3 ways CIOs can lead enterprise cost optimization

Companies are cautiously optimistic about the economy but still focused on controlling spending throughout the enterprise, Boston Consulting Group found.

By Matt Ashare • March 19, 2024

Apple researchers build multimodal LLM as AI strategy takes shape

The company has been working on a new model, called MM1, built with its own model training methods. 

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 18, 2024

Early generative AI adopters at higher risk of tech debt

“The potential for technical debt is really high for companies that move fast,” one Gartner analyst said. But early efforts are not in vain.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 18, 2024

EU AI rules are sweeping, but compliance is straightforward, experts say

The most invasive uses of the technology would be banned, while other uses would face requirements based on the risk they pose to people’s rights.

By David Weisenfeld • March 15, 2024

AI’s copyright problem will soon slow adoption, Gartner says

The analyst firm said efforts to mitigate intellectual property leaks and copyright infringement will diminish ROI. 

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 14, 2024

EU passes AI Act, places first binding rules on generative AI

The clock is ticking for noncompliant businesses to get up to speed, analysts said. 

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 13, 2024

Oracle surpasses major cloud threshold, pours $10B into data center expansions

“This quarter marks the first time our total cloud revenue is more than our total license support revenue," CEO Safra Catz said. "We have crossed over."

By Matt Ashare • March 12, 2024

Klarna sees its AI assistant as a success. Is it too early to tell?

The customer service assistant is handling the work of 700 full-time agents, Klarna said, but experts note the human touch is still important.

By Bryan Wassel • March 12, 2024

OpenAI quells some enterprise fears as leadership saga concludes

The AI startup’s board expansion to include more enterprise experience will partly allay customer worries, one expert said, but safety concerns across vendors persist.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 11, 2024

Nvidia, HP give data science a GPU boost

The two tech companies will infuse enterprise AI workstations with GPU-powered data processing and model building software.

By Matt Ashare • March 8, 2024

Salesforce targets healthcare sector with tailored AI copilot

The conversational assistant can summarize patient details, update member information and automate outreach. 

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 8, 2024

Accenture to buy Udacity, pledges $1B more in AI skills push

The professional services firm plans to integrate the learning platform's content with a new training service for clients.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 6, 2024

SAP beefs up generative AI toolbox with new data integrations

As part of a broader shift to cloud, the ERP giant will enhance analytics and expand AI governance capabilities.

By Matt Ashare • March 6, 2024

Salesforce adds low-code tools to customize generative AI copilot

The set of low-code tools includes a Copilot Builder, Prompt Builder and Model Builder, which let customers work with select LLMs or import their own.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 6, 2024

Anthropic rolls out Claude 3, says it outperforms generative AI rivals

The AI startup unveiled a set of three foundational models with increased analysis and code generation capabilities, called Opus, Sonnet and Haiku.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • March 4, 2024