Google, Microsoft and xAI’s frontier AI to face national security testing

For CIOs, the expanded testing signals massive risk in choosing unapproved models for enterprise deployment, The Futurum Group’s Nick Patience said.

By Paige Gross • May 5, 2026

Tech roles expand in the C-suite amid questions about AI value

Tech leaders are taking on responsibilities around ROI and translating value to the board, a Deloitte study shows.

By Paige Gross • May 4, 2026

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Agentic AI

CIOs face an enormous challenge: Fielding a technology that could forever change how enterprise work gets done.

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Shake Shack’s tech chief forges a practical AI strategy

CITO Justin Mennen is prioritizing efficiency with a mix of enterprise-built and custom AI products.

By Paige Gross • May 4, 2026

AI agents are forcing enterprises to overhaul their operations

Leaders must reevaluate profit models and human capital needs as automation expands, said Jennifer Carter, senior principal analyst at Gartner.

By Paige Gross • April 29, 2026

Citi taps former Google exec as CIO

Brian Saluzzo began his tenure with Citi in March, joining as the bank rolls out AI and nears completion of a business transformation initiative.

By Makenzie Holland • April 28, 2026

ServiceNow bets on security, agentic AI to sustain revenue growth

"There has never been a tailwind for ServiceNow like AI," CEO Bill McDermott said Wednesday during the company's Q1 2026 earnings call.

By Paige Gross • April 23, 2026

Why Walmart is rolling out AI to 2M employees

The retailer plans to train all employees on agentic AI tools in pursuit of customer experience improvements, Chief People Officer Donna Morris said.

By Paige Gross • Updated April 24, 2026

Lloyds taps chief data and AI officer

Sameer Gupta will join Lloyds Banking Group in June, the latest in a string of AI-focused appointments across the financial services industry.

By Makenzie Holland • April 20, 2026

How CIOs can tackle AI ownership

As tech execs gain more control over AI, they must become enablers for its adoption, taking a leadership role around governance and ROI.

By Paige Gross • April 17, 2026

Why AI readiness training fails

Organizational friction over AI isn’t the fault of employees but rather poor change management, experts said.

By Jen A. Miller • April 16, 2026

C-suite boosts tech investments despite lagging ROI

Businesses are feeling pressure to accelerate AI initiatives and reap efficiency gains before their competitors do, according to Dan Priest, chief AI officer at PwC U.S.

By Roberto Torres • April 15, 2026

Bank of America tech chief shares AI strategy focus

Chief Technology and Information Officer Hari Gopalkrishnan described how the bank is advancing its AI journey during the Semafor World Economy 2026 event.

By Makenzie Holland • April 14, 2026

AI literacy tops learning priorities but training efforts lag

Employees say they lack clarity on how the technology's adoption will affect their roles and career progression, a Docebo report found.

By Paige Gross • April 9, 2026

Sysco CIO to depart as C-suite turnover continues

Tom Peck joined the food distributor in 2021, tasked with leading a massive digital transformation. He’s leaving just as the company faces another pivotal moment.

By Nicole Laskowski • April 8, 2026

Home Depot sets sights on AI with CTO appointment

Franziska Bell will join the home improvement company to lead an AI-driven tech strategy that's focused on customer experience and operational efficiency.

By Makenzie Holland • April 1, 2026

Global banking firm HSBC introduces AI role to the C-suite

The bank cited generative AI as a key investment area earlier this year, noting that 85% of employees have access to the technology.

By Makenzie Holland • March 24, 2026

FinOps expands focus to ROI, AI efficiency in cloud era

Capital One’s FinOps team provides pivotal guidance on the firm’s AI investments — beyond just managing spend to measuring outcomes.

By Makenzie Holland • March 24, 2026

Genuine Parts Company CIO retires amid major overhaul

The automotive and industrial parts distributor said it has no plans to replace Naveen Krishna as it undertakes dividing the company.

By Nicole Laskowski • March 23, 2026

Trump AI policy provides a look at where legislation is headed

The White House’s AI framework provides Congress with a “wish list,” including putting courts in charge of copyright, according to one analyst.

By Makenzie Holland • March 20, 2026

AI success stems from better collaboration, not prompts

Specific behaviors can separate routine AI use from impactful human-AI interaction, according to a new report.

By Scarlett Evans • March 19, 2026

How AI agents will reshape digital workplace IT operations

The rise of agentic AI tools will put governance in the spotlight and increase demand for advanced engineering skills.

March 19, 2026

Employees say AI does more harm than good

There’s a “growing concern about the pace of AI adoption and a clear gap in employer support,” according to a Jobs for the Future vice president.

By Ginger Christ • March 17, 2026

Banks struggle to scale AI as legacy tech devours IT budgets

With AI initiatives stuck in the pilot phase, more than 80% of executives are failing to see anticipated gains from investments, a Capgemini report found.

By Makenzie Holland • March 16, 2026

Country Bank selects CTO to bolster IT capabilities

Ryan Stepalavich brings more than 26 years of IT experience to the Massachusetts-based financial services firm as it pursues sustainable growth.

By Makenzie Holland • March 13, 2026

Kroger names chief data and AI officer

Milen Mahadevan, president and CEO of the grocer’s retail analytics subsidiary 84.51˚, will helm its AI efforts.

By Makenzie Holland • March 6, 2026