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    Where enterprises go wrong with cloud networking

    While most companies have figured out how to migrate data without incurring huge fees, getting it back can be costly, according to Forrester.

    By Matt Ashare • April 3, 2025
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    Kohl’s tech chief exits amid broader leadership change

    Chief Technology and Digital Officer Siobhán Mc Feeney departed the retailer Wednesday, according to a securities filing.

    By April 2, 2025
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    CIOs grapple with cloud cost paradox

    Enterprises spend more than anticipated on the technology yet still report saving money, according to an Azul report.

    By Matt Ashare • April 1, 2025
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    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
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    Nissan Americas CIO to retire amid broader leadership shifts

    Lesley Ma, a seasoned executive with leadership stints at Ford and General Motors, will replace CIO William Orange, effective April 7.

    By March 27, 2025
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    SEC should avoid ‘overly prescriptive’ AI rules, acting chair says

    The comments follow actions taken by President Donald Trump that have upended the federal approach to AI policy, according to analysts.

    By Alexei Alexis • March 27, 2025
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    How to navigate generative AI adoption hurdles

    CIOs shouldn’t fear taking the path of least resistance, narrowing their focus and leaving room for failure on the road to adoption, BCG Managing Director and Partner Amanda Luther said.

    By Matt Ashare • March 25, 2025
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    Hiring for promise can help close skills gaps, research shows

    “Many organizations are transforming their capabilities so rapidly that they can’t acquire all the skills they need,” a Gartner director said.

    By Carolyn Crist • March 25, 2025
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    Employees want generative AI training to help close talent gap

    Enterprise efforts to adopt the technology hinge on sufficient know-how, prompting businesses to turn inward.

    By March 17, 2025
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    Citi revamps tech leadership in its wealth division

    Dipendra Malhotra, former head of analytics, AI and data at Morgan Stanley's wealth unit, will help drive technology modernization at Citi, CIO Jonathan Lofthouse said.

    By Matt Ashare • March 13, 2025
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    Wells Fargo taps Discover IT executive to lead branch and ATM tech division

    Bank executives welcomed Heather Blair to its technology executive team Monday.

    By Matt Ashare • March 12, 2025
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    IT unemployment jumped in February despite AI hiring surge

    Employers across all sectors of the economy added 177,000 tech positions, but the data also suggests a potential wait-and-see approach to hiring.

    By March 7, 2025
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    UK watchdog clears Microsoft, OpenAI deal

    The Competition and Markets Authority cited "recent developments in the partnership which reduce OpenAI's reliance on Microsoft for compute" in its Wednesday decision.

    By March 5, 2025
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    Banks invest in responsible AI talent, research as adoption unfolds

    The industry increased its hiring of governance and ethical use professionals last year, according to Evident Insights.

    By Matt Ashare • March 5, 2025
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    GM appoints its first chief AI officer

    The automaker tapped Barak Turovsky, former VP of AI at Cisco, to guide its AI deployment efforts. 

    By March 4, 2025
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    How data storytelling turns CIOs into communication leaders

    Tech executives can blend visualization, narration, context and emotional engagement to convey information effectively.

    By Aura Popa • March 3, 2025
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    Tech jobs, postings surge at the start of 2025

    Despite the uptick, unemployment rose month-over-month, a potential sign that technologists restarted their search in the new year, according to CompTIA.

    By Feb. 7, 2025
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    Burberry picks Charlotte Baldwin as CIO

    The luxury fashion house has made several changes to its leadership team since welcoming CEO Joshua Schulman in July. 

    By Jan. 31, 2025
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    AI to reshape 2025 tech talent strategies

    The technology’s rise put a spotlight on enterprise skill gaps, realigning IT talent sourcing priorities.

    By Jan. 31, 2025
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    Roche appoints chief digital technology officer

    Wafaa Mamilli will join the healthcare giant Feb. 10, reporting to CEO Thomas Schinecker.

    By Jan. 29, 2025
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    SAP unveils additional ERP transition support in ongoing cloud push

    The ERP giant will offer business continuity services through 2033 to customers facing complex migrations, the company said Tuesday.

    By Matt Ashare • Jan. 28, 2025
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    Employers face ‘skills mismatch’ between job seekers and company needs, LinkedIn finds

    Companies can close the gap by upskilling and reskilling, according to LinkedIn’s head of global talent acquisition.

    By Laurel Kalser • Jan. 17, 2025
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    Citi deploys AI coding tools to 30K developers in modernization push

    The bank poured nearly $12 billion into technology in 2024, executives said Wednesday.

    By Matt Ashare • Jan. 16, 2025
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    What CIOs should know as DORA regulations kick in

    The EU’s Digital Operational Resilience Act requires banks and insurance companies to restore critical IT systems within two hours, starting Friday.

    By Matt Ashare • Jan. 15, 2025
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    Advance Auto Parts taps former Dollar General exec as CTO

    EVP and CTO Shweta Bhatia brings 20 years of retail technology experience to the auto parts provider.

    By Jan. 14, 2025