IT Strategy: Page 34


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    Feds say a group of employers is trying to game the H-1B system

    A slew of repeat registrations has “raised serious concerns that some may have tried to gain an unfair advantage by working together,” USCIS said.

    By Kathryn Moody • May 1, 2023
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    How 3 CIOs make time for technology experimentation

    Experimentation can take on many different forms. For CIOs, it can mean getting your hands dirty by connecting with end users or testing new tools.

    By May 1, 2023
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    Trendline

    CIO Priorities

    Companies task their CIOs with balancing the company’s economic and operational needs as they enable technology throughout the business.

    By CIO Dive staff
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    Meta to prioritize AI in future hiring efforts, CFO says

    AI was a dominant theme of the Facebook and Instagram owner’s latest quarterly earnings call, in which the company reported its first sales increase in nearly a year.

    By Alexei Alexis • April 28, 2023
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    Finance chiefs hunt for revenue-generating tech tools: Stripe

    The provider’s updated tools come as enterprises seek emerging technologies to aid in key areas like revenue generation.

    By Grace Noto • April 28, 2023
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    Southwest posts additional $380M in losses from December meltdown

    The total bill for the domestic carrier’s mass cancellations reached more than $1.1 billion after Q1 losses were totalled.

    By April 27, 2023
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    Discrimination in tech worsens, Dice finds

    The recruiting firm surveyed nearly 2,500 tech professionals and identified a rise in racial and gender discrimination last year. 

    By April 27, 2023
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    Microsoft stabilizes cloud revenue growth, renews cost optimization pledge

    The tech giant remains committed to helping customers get the most value out of their digital spend, CEO Satya Nadella said during an earnings call.

    By April 26, 2023
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    Managed services deal size grew in 2022 despite economy woes

    Outsourcing IT remains an effective long-term cost savings strategy for many companies, driving growth in the managed services category.

    By April 26, 2023
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    DEI is falling by the wayside in corporate America, report says

    The lack of C-suite buy-in related to diversity and inclusion is leaving advocates exhausted.

    By Caroline Colvin • April 25, 2023
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    Red Hat trims workforce by 4%, spares sales and product roles

    The company will cut nearly 800 administrative positions across all functions. CEO Matt Hicks attributed the cuts to a realignment of company investments.

    By April 24, 2023
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    SmileDirectClub’s approach to AI evolved with the technology

    The teledentistry company went from working with third-party AI firms to building an internal team to achieve business goals and improve patient care.

    By April 24, 2023
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    Opinion

    AI is coming to enhance human employees — not replace them

    Machines should be seen as partners and assistants, since human expectations and limitations will restrict their abilities.

    By Sanjay Rajagopalan • April 24, 2023
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    Technology pulls enterprise green ambitions within reach

    Cloud, automation and data tools are narrowing the gap between what organizations say they want to achieve and what is possible.

    By April 21, 2023
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    IT managers uneasy with snooping software: report

    Surveillance tools may cause an uptick in staff attrition and make hiring more difficult, according to a 1E survey.

    By April 21, 2023
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    Citigroup technology expenses grow as it pushes transformation

    The financial services company increased its IT spending, retired legacy platforms and invested in cloud-based solutions, CFO Mark Mason said.

    By April 20, 2023
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    Google Cloud launches consulting unit to ease enterprise cloud adoption, expansion

    The new business division will provide engineering expertise, training, subscription-based support services and industry cloud and AI solutions via a single access point.

    By April 19, 2023
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    Atlassian embeds generative AI to level up knowledge management work

    Companies will need to opt in to access the new capabilities in the software provider's workplace management tools, such as Jira, Confluence and Trello.

    By April 19, 2023
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    Stack Overflow embraces generative AI as developers voice concerns

    Individual contributors on the platform raised concerns about the validity of information generated by AI, information overload and data privacy. 

    By April 19, 2023
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    Southwest paused flights amid ‘data connection issues’

    Data connection issues stemming from a firewall failure led to halted flights and lingering delays Tuesday, the airline said. 

    By April 18, 2023
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    Software industry leaders debate real costs and benefits of CISA security push

    The global effort toward secure by design is seen as a potential game changer for software security, but may require investments and cultural changes.

    By David Jones • April 17, 2023
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    Lured by emerging technology, CIOs aim for balance

    Shiny object syndrome threatens to draw even the most pragmatic tech exec into the hype cycle. But a happy middle with new technology does exist.

    By April 17, 2023
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    How SodaStream used mobile technology to boost employee engagement

    Nearly half of the company's workforce is in a manufacturing or frontline setting. Solutions tailored to computer access were not going to cut it.

    By April 14, 2023
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    Wells Fargo prioritizes technology in leadership reshuffle

    The bank’s head of technology, Saul Van Beurden, will take over as CEO of Consumer and Small Business Banking.

    By April 14, 2023
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    AWS wades into generative AI fray with Bedrock service

    CEO Andy Jassy highlighted generative AI as a key area of investment for the retail giant, in a Thursday letter to investors.

    By April 13, 2023
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    NYC will enforce restrictions on AI in hiring starting July 5

    The city published a final rule last week providing guidance on which tools will be regulated and how bias audits must be conducted.

    By Ryan Golden • April 13, 2023