Big banks continue the hunt for AI-driven efficiencies

Executives at BNY, Bank of America and others who reported Q4 2025 earnings discussed AI investments — and when they’re hoping to see them pay off.

By Makenzie Holland • Jan. 16, 2026

UMG taps NYT’s Hannah Poferl to lead its data strategy

The New York Times’ first chief data officer has joined the music company to lead data efforts, a growing priority in today’s AI-focused enterprise.

By Nicole Laskowski • Jan. 15, 2026

Albertsons stocks up on AI to transform operations

Albertsons is making a strategic investment in AI, looking to integrate the technology in just about every facet of its business.

By Makenzie Holland • Jan. 8, 2026

Starbucks hires technology chief from Amazon

Anand Varadarajan brings nearly two decades of retail technology experience to the coffee giant, which is working to implement customer-centric solutions.

By Aneurin Canham-Clyne • Dec. 22, 2025

Amazon AI chief exits, triggering leadership shakeup

Peter DeSantis was tapped to lead a new group focused on AI, silicon and quantum as Amazon’s AI Chief Rohit Prasad plans to step down at the end of the year.

By Makenzie Holland • Dec. 17, 2025

Oracle defends infrastructure spending spree amid mounting AI demand

The company raised its fiscal year capital investments forecast by $15 billion as its cloud backlog surpassed $500 billion.

By Matt Ashare • Dec. 11, 2025

Nationwide appoints CTO amid $1.5B tech push

Michael Carrel takes over the role from veteran IT executive Jim Fowler, who will join Lumen Technologies in January.

By Nicole Laskowski • Dec. 9, 2025

Deere CIO to retire after 28 years with the company

Raj Kalathur, who was also the president of John Deere Financial, will remain in both roles until Jan. 31, 2026.

By Nicole Laskowski • Dec. 5, 2025

HP plans workforce trim despite rising AI PC demand

The company unveiled a restructuring plan that includes cutting up to 6,000 jobs by 2028 as it bows to cost pressures and looks to capitalize on AI.

By Makenzie Holland • Nov. 26, 2025

Snowflake and SAP partner to unlock the full power of data and enterprise AI

Snowflake and SAP are uniting the world’s essential business data with the intelligence of the Snowflake AI Data Cloud, empowering organizations to make context-rich, trustworthy AI decisions at scale.

By Saptarshi Mukherjee • Nov. 24, 2025

Senate proposal wants AI-related job loss reports

The draft of the bipartisan bill comes as industries reckon with the labor impacts of ongoing AI deployment.

By Makenzie Holland • Nov. 6, 2025

UBS revamps leadership with tech, AI in mind

The Swiss bank appointed its first chief AI officer, the latest financial services company to create an executive role dedicated to AI adoption.

By Nicole Laskowski • Oct. 24, 2025

What California’s new AI law means for CIOs

Tech leaders will need to adapt multiple processes to ensure providers are meeting the new standards, according to analysts.

By Makenzie Holland • Sept. 30, 2025

Accenture completes ‘reinvention’ as generative AI revenues roll in

“Our data business is on fire,” CEO Julie Sweet said during the company’s Q4 2025 earnings call Thursday.

By Matt Ashare • Sept. 25, 2025

Oracle elevates co-CEOs to shepherd AI cloud business

The company appointed Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia to chief executive officer roles Monday. Former CEO Safra Catz became executive vice chair of the board as part of the move.

By Matt Ashare • Sept. 22, 2025

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

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

Google, Microsoft sign EU AI Act code of practice

Despite joining the voluntary pledge, the tech giants shared concerns that the rules are complex and will slow down development.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Updated July 31, 2025

Love’s names first CTO

Tim Langley-Hawthorne joins the travel center company from Hertz, where he served as SVP and chief information officer.

By Jessica Loder • June 25, 2025

Lennar CTO Scott Spradley to retire from C-suite

The 35-year technology veteran, who had a front-seat view of the Hewlett-Packard split as CIO, is set to retire at the end of this month.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • May 15, 2025

Aflac CIO departs for Unum Group

The 175-year-old insurer appointed Shelia Anderson to the role of chief information and digital officer Thursday.

By Matt Ashare • May 9, 2025

SAP, buoyed by cloud shift, extends CEO, CFO contracts

CEO Christian Klein will remain at the helm through 2030 as the push to migrate customers from on-premises ERP systems continues, the company said Monday.

By Matt Ashare • May 5, 2025

The Campbell’s Company drafts Coca-Cola vet to lead digital transformation

The 155-year-old soup and snack giant appointed Aaron Gwinner as SVP, chief digital and technology officer Thursday.

By Matt Ashare • April 4, 2025

VMware feuds with Siemens in legal battle over software licensing

The Broadcom-owned vendor claimed Siemens AG requested support services for products it never purchased.

By Matt Ashare • April 3, 2025

The Hartford reshuffles tech leadership team to drive AI, cloud strategy

The insurer appointed Jeffery Hawkins to chief data, AI and operations officer and elevated Shekar Pannala to the CIO role.

By Matt Ashare • March 31, 2025