AI & Future Tech: Page 5

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    IT outages cost businesses $76M annually

    Significant downtime runs businesses $2 million for every hour operations are down, according to a study released by New Relic. 

    By • Sept. 18, 2025
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    McDonald’s taps seasoned exec to lead data, AI

    Das Dasgupta brings 25 years of experience to the restaurant chain, most recently as chief data and analytics officer at Starbucks. 

    By • Sept. 18, 2025
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    IT Upgrades

    CIOs must help their businesses address maintenance needs while keeping an eye on future innovation.

    By CIO Dive staff
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    Nvidia forges $5B Intel alliance

    The chipmakers will integrate GPUs with CPUs to “lay the foundation for the next era of computing,” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said Thursday.

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 18, 2025
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    CIOs bolster governance amid agentic AI push

    Risk mitigation is on the rise as most companies limit access to sensitive data and put humans in the loop, according to a KPMG survey published Thursday.

    By • Sept. 18, 2025
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    Old IT systems weigh down bank modernization

    Banks are struggling to differentiate their digital products due to outdated tech, clearing the way for customer churn.

    By • Updated Sept. 18, 2025
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    Microsoft, Nvidia pour billions into UK data center buildout

    The U.S. tech giants are joining the largest AI infrastructure rollout in the country’s history, Nvidia said Tuesday.

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 17, 2025
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    Global AI spending to approach $1.5 trillion this year: Gartner

    Hyperscaler investments in GPUs and accelerators will nearly double the size of the AI server market, the analyst firm said Wednesday.

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 17, 2025
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    AI agents will be ‘gatekeepers of loyalty’ in hospitality: study

    The rise of agentic systems could shift customer loyalty toward algorithms, not hotel brands, according to Florida Atlantic University researchers.

    By Noelle Mateer • Sept. 16, 2025
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    Macy’s bets on automation to drive retail revival

    The retailer is moving workloads to the cloud, simplifying IT operations and adding AI to processes, executives said during an industry conference.

    By • Sept. 16, 2025
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    Mainframe skills gain traction with younger techies

    Millennials make up more than half of the mainframe workforce as generative AI workloads proliferate on the platform, according to a BMC study.

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 16, 2025
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    Gartner predicts Fortune 500 companies won’t eliminate human agents anytime soon

    “Do we think there will be fewer agents? Yes. But a fully agentless future is not going to happen,” Gartner’s Kathy Ross said.

    By Kristen Doerer • Sept. 15, 2025
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    Enterprises continue to hit generative AI roadblocks

    The AI conversation might have shifted from generative to agentic, but companies are still grappling with model and workforce obstacles, according to an ABBYY survey.

    By • Sept. 15, 2025
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    How to write an AI ethics policy for the workplace

    One expert emphasized flexibility, saying, “A static AI policy will be outdated before the ink dries.”

    By Caroline Colvin • Sept. 15, 2025
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    Forrester study shows why IT is key to building trust and scaling AI

    New Forrester study of over 400 IT leaders finds they’re best positioned to lead AI orchestration.

    By Brad Rumph, Field CTO, Tines • Sept. 15, 2025
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    Kroger plans acceleration of AI efforts

    The grocer is using the technology to operate more efficiently, improve customer experience and boost sales.

    By • Sept. 12, 2025
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    State Farm recruits Yum Brands digital chief

    The insurer appointed Joe Park as EVP and chief digital and information officer Wednesday.

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 12, 2025
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    5 tech executive insights on the future of cloud

    Generative AI is broadening the cloud customer base beyond IT as enterprise adoption efforts accelerate, executives said Tuesday at a Goldman Sachs conference.

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 12, 2025
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    Sen. Cruz proposes ‘light-touch’ AI policy framework

    The draft of the bill proposes a waiver program to let developers test and launch AI tools without being subject to federal regulation.

    By • Sept. 11, 2025
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    Oracle trumpets $6M private data center amid AI spending blitz

    The company added $10 billion to its capital investment plans for the fiscal year, reaching $35 billion, CEO Safra Catz said Tuesday.

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 10, 2025
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    HP sees earlier than expected spike in AI PC shipments

    “We see CIOs making that decision to refresh their installed base with AI PCs because they don't want to be outdated in a year or two,” CFO Karen Parkhill said Monday.

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 9, 2025
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    Banks seek to reconcile AI governance gaps

    Financial sector IT leaders struggle to reduce adoption risks and strengthen governance, according to a FICO and Corinium Global Intelligence study.

    By Matt Ashare • Sept. 8, 2025
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    Developer reliance on AI worries IT leaders

    Technology decision-makers are focusing on governance and oversight as coding tools gain ground, according to a Canva survey.

    By • Sept. 8, 2025
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    AI SREs: Separating hype from reality

    “AI SRE” should not mean a chatbot guessing its way through your telemetry.

    By Yotam Yemini, CEO, Causely • Sept. 8, 2025
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    LLMs will impress you. Trusted data will protect you.

    AI projects succeed or fail based on the quality of the data that powers them.

    By Ansh Kanwar, Chief Product Officer, Reltio • Sept. 8, 2025
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    Why eSIMs should be part of your digital transformation strategy

    Explore why eSIMs are essential for digital transformation: automated deployment, cost control, enhanced security and sustainable mobile connectivity.

    Sept. 8, 2025