10-year freeze on state AI laws clears Senate hurdle

The proposed regulatory moratorium is not subject to a 60-vote threshold and could pass with a simple majority, according to the Senate Parliamentarian.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 23, 2025

Accenture fuses 5 business units to prioritize ‘reinvention services’

The firm's realigned strategy aims to capitalize on AI-driven transformation projects as enterprises trim discretionary spend, CEO Julie Sweet said.

By Matt Ashare • June 23, 2025

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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.

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Why 2025 is the year to modernize estimation

Why estimation modernization is now urgent for CIOs balancing AI, agility, governance and risk.

June 23, 2025

Businesses average 21 AI projects in production

Enterprises plan to expand their portfolios by the end of the year, according to a Rackspace Technology survey.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 20, 2025

Data center spending soared amid rising GPU demand in Q1

AI infrastructure buildouts drove a 53% increase in capital expenditures, despite some project cancellations and tariff concerns, Dell’Oro Group said.

By Matt Ashare • June 20, 2025

AWS CISO stumps for security as an AI enabler

AI's rapid development underscores the need for secure foundations, Amy Herzog said Tuesday during the company's annual cybersecurity conference.

By Roberto Torres • June 18, 2025

Texas Instruments commits $60B to domestic chip manufacturing

New plants in Texas and Utah will produce foundational semiconductors for Apple, Ford and Nvidia, the nearly 100-year-old tech company said Wednesday.

By Matt Ashare • June 18, 2025

Salesforce preps price hike amid AI blitz

The software company will increase pricing across several of its core products, including Slack, Enterprise Editions for Sales Cloud and Service Cloud.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 18, 2025

IBM integrations target security, governance for agents

“When these autonomous systems aren’t properly governed or secured, they can carry steep consequences,” said Ritika Gunnar, general manager of data and AI. 

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 18, 2025

Cigna launches generative AI assistant for members

The health insurer is trying to improve the customer experience by connecting them with an AI bot, but analyses show generative AI can make mistakes.

By Rebecca Pifer • June 17, 2025

Tech roles proliferate in the C-suite amid AI adoption push

Half of executives say their organization has at least four C-level technology officers, according to Deloitte data.

By Roberto Torres • June 17, 2025

How Kraft Heinz measures AI project value

A newly formed team helps the food and beverage giant assess the success of an initiative as it works to facilitate an innovation funnel.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 16, 2025

Databricks activates agent-building toolkit, deepens hyperscaler alliances

The company expanded its Microsoft Azure AI integrations and deployed Google’s Gemini models as it continued to forge agentic partnerships.

By Matt Ashare • June 16, 2025

Start small, win big: How to choose the right AI use cases

CIOs can guide their organizations to success by focusing on applications that solve existing pain points and provide measurable business value.

By Becky Carroll • June 16, 2025

How language AI cuts costs, reduces risk and fuels global growth

Language barriers remain one of the most overlooked sources of lost productivity, customer churn and compliance risk, but forward-looking enterprises are turning to Language AI to solve them at scale.

June 16, 2025

Mattel rolls out ChatGPT Enterprise

The toymaker plans to use OpenAI’s technology to improve product development and customer engagement.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 13, 2025

National security agencies embrace AI for operations

Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director of AI Lakshmi Raman discussed using the technology to accelerate accreditation processes and declassify documents.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 12, 2025

Oracle waves off cloud customers as its data center investments balloon

“We are putting out as much capacity as we possibly can,” CEO Safra Catz said during a Wednesday earnings call.

By Matt Ashare • June 12, 2025

Starbucks deploys virtual assistant to improve workflows

Green Dot Assist will help staff look up various ingredients for drinks, troubleshoot equipment and help managers staff last-minute callouts.

By Julie Littman • June 11, 2025

Cisco fortifies enterprise networking gear to support AI workloads

The company is aiming to help enterprises bolster security and resilience as they power up compute-intensive AI workloads.

By Matt Ashare • June 11, 2025

Trump AI czar talks DeepSeek, doomers and regulation

David Sacks also urged enterprise technology leaders to do their part and help overcome AI's poor perception problem at this week’s AWS Summit.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 11, 2025

The enterprise is not ready for vibe coding — yet

CIOs are familiar with AI-based approaches to software and application development, but it’s a field that keeps growing. 

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 11, 2025

How 3 banks are capitalizing on AI

Lloyds Banking Group, NatWest and Truist are building on in-house productivity gains to scale more ambitious use cases.

By Matt Ashare • June 10, 2025

Restaurants develop a taste for AI as economic outlook sours

BJ’s Restaurants, Cracker Barrel and Bloomin’ Brands pursue efficiency and productivity gains with AI initiatives.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • June 10, 2025

Trump scraps Biden software security, AI, post-quantum encryption efforts in new executive order

The White House accused the Biden administration of trying to “sneak problematic and distracting issues into cybersecurity policy.” 

By Eric Geller • June 9, 2025