Global AI spend will nearly double in 2026 due to infrastructure demand

For CIOs, investing in AI isn’t always intentional as the technology becomes embedded across products and features, according to a Gartner analyst. 

By Makenzie Holland • Sept. 16, 2026

Salesforce launches AIforce to harness agentic architecture

The connective layer links the CRM company's data, workflows and governance to third-party AI interfaces.

By Makenzie Holland • Sept. 15, 2026

CIOs struggle to link token spend to business outcomes

Only one out of every five dollars of enterprise token spend can be tied to tangible results, according to Accenture data.

By Makenzie Holland • Sept. 14, 2026

Chewy eyes $50M in annual cost savings with AI

The pet supplies retailer is deploying AI tools in customer care, pharmacy and vet services to bolster productivity as it sets its sights on agentic capabilities.

By Makenzie Holland • Sept. 11, 2026

Broadcom targets infrastructure complexity in automation play

VMware AI Factory lets enterprises pick preferred hardware and AI models, marking the latest vendor move to ease compute challenges.

By Makenzie Holland • Sept. 10, 2026

Sysco targets $500M in AI-driven cost savings

The food distributor is modernizing routing software and enhancing inventory forecasting to help cut costs over the next three fiscal years.

By Makenzie Holland • Sept. 9, 2026

Nvidia’s $12.9B Hugging Face deal could benefit enterprises

The chipmaker’s acquisition could eventually bring additional security resources and model evaluation tools to the platform, according to experts.

By Paige Gross • Sept. 3, 2026

Data center market faces all-time low vacancies despite record-breaking construction

Power capacity available for lease fell to 1.4% in the first half of 2026, even as under-construction capacity surged 25%, according to CBRE.  

By Nidhi Sharma • Sept. 3, 2026

AI adoption helps sustain confidence in the mainframe

Companies are enlisting agents to help manage the platform amid ongoing modernization, according to BMC’s annual survey.

By Paige Gross • Sept. 1, 2026

Nvidia warns of supply bottlenecks into 2028

Despite ongoing memory supply challenges, the company’s data center revenue catapulted to $89 billion in Q2 2027.

By Makenzie Holland • Aug. 27, 2026

Apple debuts PCs, chips dedicated to AI workloads

On-device compute can help enterprises navigate rising AI costs and future complexity, said Ranjit Atwal, senior director analyst at Gartner.

By Makenzie Holland • Aug. 25, 2026

Verizon taps Google for enterprise AI, infrastructure deployment

The telecommunications company plans to deploy Gemini Enterprise and Google's data infrastructure as it makes AI central to the customer experience.

By Paige Gross • Aug. 24, 2026

AI data center spending drives growth in semiconductor market

CIOs are contending with rising compute costs, looking to cheaper models to rein in spending amid rapid infrastructure expansion. 

By Makenzie Holland • Aug. 24, 2026

Travelers builds its own LLM, cutting AI costs

The insurer built TravelersLLM to handle insurance-specific queries, while broad reasoning, research and coding queries are saved for frontier models.

By Makenzie Holland • Aug. 24, 2026

Snowflake adds cost control feature to Cortex AI Gateway

The vendor's model routing automatically picks models based on quality and cost for the selected task, as executive concerns about the price of AI grow.

By Makenzie Holland • Aug. 18, 2026

Cisco zeroes in on enterprise hardware refresh

“We are in a multiyear, multibillion-dollar networking super cycle,” Chairman and CEO Chuck Robbins told investors.

By Matt Ashare • Aug. 18, 2026

Executives put the spotlight on AI’s reliability issue

Only 35% of leaders say AI consistently delivers business outcomes, earns regulator confidence and allows control, according to a report from HFS Research and TCS.

By Makenzie Holland • Aug. 17, 2026

Scaling AI hinges on the enterprise data layer

Limited data access weakens agentic AI results, which creates a lack of trust in the technology, according to a Google Cloud and MIT report.

By Makenzie Holland • Aug. 13, 2026

Legacy IT forces enterprises to delay AI projects

Data governance and regulatory challenges are pushing CIOs to revamp their infrastructure to support modern workloads, according to a Cloudera report.

By Makenzie Holland • Aug. 12, 2026

AI infrastructure spending shifts in latest sign of deployment maturity

Enterprises are now pouring more resources into operating the technology at scale rather than on training models, according to Gartner.

By Paige Gross • Aug. 10, 2026

With AI, CIOs need a new playbook

IT leaders need to rewrite operations from the ground up while facing regulatory pressure, capacity constraints and concerns about vendor lock-in.

By Makenzie Holland • Aug. 10, 2026

Amazon ups AI investments as cloud sector chases windfall

Yearly enterprise cloud spending jumped to $500 billion in support of AI buildouts, according to Synergy Research Group.

By Paige Gross • Aug. 3, 2026

AI shifts mainframe modernization strategy

To stay or not to stay on the mainframe? AI might help enterprises do both.

By Makenzie Holland • July 28, 2026

Google hikes capital expenditures to $205B, citing demand growth

The tech provider will continue to expand compute in response to capacity constraints, CFO Anat Ashkenazi said during a Wednesday earnings call.

By Makenzie Holland • July 23, 2026

Big tech sovereign AI tools promise control, but drive lock-in

Nvidia has emerged as a dominant player in sovereign AI, which accounts for roughly 14% of the company’s revenue, according to a Stanford HAI study.

By Makenzie Holland • July 23, 2026