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

5 CIO trends to watch in 2026: Gartner

IT executives will guide companies through the rollout of multiagent systems, AI-first development and purpose-built computing, the analyst firm expects.

By Roberto Torres • Oct. 22, 2025

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CIO Priorities

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

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A look at Target’s approach to generative AI

Chief Information and Product Officer Prat Vemana described the retailer's technology strategy while it undergoes a turnaround.

By Dani James • Oct. 22, 2025

5 Gartner predictions about IT’s future

As CIOs head into 2026, they’ll have to figure out where AI is useful and where overreliance creates a decline in skills critical to the business.

By Makenzie Holland • Oct. 21, 2025

CIOs, CEOs split on key tech decisions

More than 2 in 5 CIOs say they clash with CEOs over the need for more IT investments, according to Netskope research. 

By Roberto Torres • Oct. 15, 2025

Bank of America fires up generative AI payments assistant

AskGPS was trained on more than 3,200 internal documents by the company’s in-house engineering team and rolled out last week.

By Matt Ashare • Oct. 10, 2025

Big banks broaden tech talent pool to scale AI

Bank of America, Capital One and Citigroup helped fuel AI-related workforce expansions in the sector, according to Evident Insights.

By Matt Ashare • Oct. 8, 2025

Businesses grapple with patchwork of digital laws in EU

The European Union has adopted 101 regulations, with at least 20 more in progress, creating a complex landscape for businesses with EU operations.

By Makenzie Holland • Oct. 7, 2025

What Wipro’s global CIO learned about AI cost overruns

“AI without the right process orchestration is a very expensive experiment,” Kenny Kesar said.

By Matt Ashare • Oct. 6, 2025

Top executives jump on AI upskilling

Most VPs and directors have attended training and believe they have the skills to make vendor-related decisions, according to a General Assembly survey.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Oct. 3, 2025

Boards lack AI savvy as adoption advances: PwC

More than one-third of directors say boards haven't received enough AI education amid widespread deployments of the technology.

By Roberto Torres • Oct. 1, 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

How CIOs can build an AI-ready workforce

Leaders sacrifice workforce preparedness when they favor AI implementation over hiring recent graduates.

By Phil Fersht • Sept. 30, 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

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

Ikea picks data, analytics chief

Francesco Marzoni, former chief data and analytics officer of Ikea Retail, departed the company last month and will join travel retailer Avolta.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Sept. 11, 2025

Yum Brands taps tech chief amid slew of leadership changes

Jim Dausch has been promoted to chief digital and technology officer and president of Byte by Yum, the restaurant brand’s AI-driven platform. 

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Sept. 9, 2025

Banks seek to reconcile AI governance gaps

Financial sector IT leaders struggle to reduce adoption risks and strengthen governance, according to a FICO and Corinium Global Intelligence study.

By Matt Ashare • Sept. 8, 2025

Tech unemployment rises despite job growth

While employers added a quarter million tech jobs in August, unemployment rose for the second consecutive month, according to CompTIA. 

By Roberto Torres • Sept. 5, 2025

10 tech podcasts for CIOs

IT leaders are keen on professional development and keeping up with the latest technology developments. Here are a few shows to add to your playlist. 

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Sept. 3, 2025

Lululemon shakes up IT leadership team

CIO Julie Averill will leave in September as part of a planned leadership transition, the retailer said.

By Lindsey Wilkinson • Aug. 26, 2025

How Tampa General Hospital worked to quantify cyber risk

The medical center's CIO and CISO teamed up to translate security decisions into dollars and cents.

By Matt Ashare • Aug. 26, 2025

FM taps MassMutual CTO for CIO role

The commercial property insurer appointed Tara Long to succeed Chief Strategy and Information Officer Srini Krishnamurthy.

By Matt Ashare • Aug. 20, 2025

Kohl’s adds CTO to its tech leadership lineup

The retailer brought in former Nike and J.Crew executive Steven Dee to lead all technology and information platforms.

By Roberto Torres • Aug. 19, 2025

AIG taps financial sector veteran as chief digital officer

HP executive Scott Hallworth will be tasked with scaling generative AI use across the insurance company.

By Roberto Torres • Aug. 18, 2025