AI & Future Tech
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Amazon to boost AWS capacity with $100B investment
The company will keep fueling infrastructure spend to support AI and cloud, amid what CEO Andy Jassy described as a “once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 7, 2025 -
Stuck in the pilot phase: Enterprises grapple with generative AI ROI
Most businesses will invest more in the technology while struggling to prove the value of initiatives, according to Informatica.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 6, 2025 -
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Companies are pushing technology executives to leverage generative AI, a task that requires customized strategies and the necessary guardrails.
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AI success hinges on data sovereignty, compliance
Data challenges are the top reason AI projects miss the mark, a Lenovo report found.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 5, 2025 -
Google plans $75B investment to build out cloud AI capacity
The majority of the spending will target technical infrastructure, including servers and data centers, CFO Anat Ashkenazi said Tuesday.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 5, 2025 -
Data center spend on chips nearly doubled last year: Gartner
Despite the banner year for semiconductors, downstream effects of Trump tariffs on the industry remain unclear.
By Matt Ashare • Feb. 3, 2025 -
How Arlington County used AI to improve emergency preparedness
The Virginia county’s Department of Public Safety Communications and Emergency Management worked with George Mason University researchers to develop AI-enhanced video games for skills building.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Feb. 3, 2025 -
IBM gears up to roll out AI-ready mainframe midyear
“We see more opportunities ahead as our infrastructure solutions play a crucial role in helping clients bring AI workloads closer to their data,” IBM Chairman and CEO Arvind Krishna said Wednesday.
By Matt Ashare • Jan. 31, 2025 -
What CIOs should know about DeepSeek
The latest model from the Chinese startup challenges existing AI cost structures, but analysts warn against overreacting and changing course.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Jan. 30, 2025 -
Microsoft races to bring more cloud capacity online
Enterprise AI workloads and OpenAI training consumed Azure resources last year. “We have been short power and space,” CFO Amy Hood said.
By Matt Ashare • Jan. 30, 2025 -
How JPMorgan Chase’s infrastructure chief keeps the AI engine humming
The bank is sourcing compute resources five to 10 years out, said Darrin Alves, CIO of infrastructure platforms.
By Matt Ashare • Jan. 30, 2025 -
ServiceNow adds agentic capabilities, thousands of pre-built AI agents
The software vendor plans to enable coordination between agents and help customers develop tailored solutions.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Updated Jan. 29, 2025 -
Verizon’s investments in AI-driven personalization help fuel growth
The company will use its expertise in AI — honed through efforts like plan personalization — to help it create solutions for corporate clients.
By Bryan Wassel • Jan. 29, 2025 -
Most companies have delayed AI projects, survey finds
More than 1 in 3 tech pros report delays of up to six months, according to Civo research.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Jan. 27, 2025 -
Tech execs grapple with budget sinkholes as AI drives up spend
Unpredictable cloud bills, outdated software licenses and shadow IT frustrate FinOps efforts, according to Apptio.
By Matt Ashare • Jan. 27, 2025 -
Banks fire up coding assistants as AI costs plummet
“Generative AI is going to impact every function within a bank — every single part of the job,” Accenture Global Banking Lead Michael Abbott said.
By Matt Ashare • Updated Jan. 27, 2025 -
Trump sets stage for AI oversight shift with executive order
The order tasked agencies with reviewing AI policies and creating an AI action plan.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Jan. 24, 2025 -
Charles Schwab credits increased AI use with cost savings
The financial services company found success in scaling an AI assistant for employees, executives said during an investor call this week.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Jan. 24, 2025 -
Travelers’ modernization push yields efficiency, productivity gains
The insurer more than doubled strategic tech investments since 2017 while reining in routine IT spending, CEO Alan Schnitzer said Wednesday.
By Matt Ashare • Jan. 23, 2025 -
AI agents spark interest, concern for businesses in 2025
Leaders have high hopes for autonomous capabilities, but adding the technology will raise the stakes for security and governance.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Jan. 23, 2025 -
Google Cloud links poor credentials to nearly half of cloud-based attacks
Cloud services with weak credentials were prime target for attackers, often resulting in lateral movement attempts, a Google Cloud report found.
By Matt Kapko • Jan. 23, 2025 -
Capital One touts efficiency gains from long-haul IT makeover
"Efficiency was never the objective function," CEO Richard Fairbank said Tuesday. "It was one of the many benefits of a tech transformation."
By Matt Ashare • Jan. 22, 2025 -
CIOs brace for price hikes this year as IT budgets grow
Gartner expects global tech spend to increase nearly 10% globally to more than $5.6 trillion in 2025, due largely to generative AI hardware upgrades.
By Matt Ashare • Jan. 21, 2025 -
Trump rescinds Biden executive order in AI regulatory overhaul
The directive, issued in October 2023, added guardrails for AI developers and bolstered guidance for businesses looking to adopt the technology.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Jan. 21, 2025 -
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5 trends that will define work in 2025
From scaling AI to making collaboration more inclusive and building community, discover 5 key predictions shaping the future of work in 2025.
By Dominik Katz, Ways of Working Lead at Miro and Tomás Dostal-Freire, CIO & Head of Business Transformation at Miro • Jan. 21, 2025 -
AI users eye higher-level duties as adoption unfolds: Workday
Workers who use AI the most frequently had the most positive view of the technology, according to the survey.
By Lindsey Wilkinson • Jan. 17, 2025