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JANUARY 13, 2025

AI, once viewed as a novel innovation, is now mainstream, impacting just about facet of the enterprise. Over the next 12 months, IT leaders can look forward to even more innovations, as well as some serious challenges. As 2025 dawns, CIOs face an IT landscape that differs significantly from just a year ago.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, AI platforms are playing a pivotal role in reshaping industries and driving business transformation. As businesses across the UAE embark on their digital journeys, AI has emerged as a key enabler, streamlining operations, enhancing decision-making, and fostering innovation.

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CIO

AUGUST 20, 2024

Digital transformation represented among the largest investments in technology to modernize businesses starting in the early 2000s. With the rise of generative AI, CEOs recognize an opportunity to shift from technology-led digital transformation to executive-led business reformation.

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CIO

JANUARY 6, 2025

Innovate Shane McDaniel, CIO for the City of Seguin, Texas, says his city has grown by about 35% since the 2020 census. McDaniel says this work also creates a strong launchpad for more IT innovation in the upcoming year. Were embracing innovation, he explains. Heres what they resolve to do in the upcoming 12 months.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

During the Tencent Global Digital Ecosystem Summit, held at the Shenzhen World Exhibition & Convention Center from September 5-6, Tencent unveiled a slew of cloud and Artificial Intelligence (AI) offerings, proprietary innovations, and global solutions for enterprises to advance their digital transformation efforts.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Global professional services firm Marsh McLennan has roughly 40 gen AI applications in production , and CIO Paul Beswick expects the number to soar as demonstrated efficiencies and profit-making innovations sell the C-suite. However, the higher value use cases involve new business models, which require widespread organizational change.”

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CIO

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Salima Bhimani has been encouraging the responsible and ethical use of AI for several years as Alphabet’s first chief strategist and director for inclusive and responsible technology, business, and leaders from 2017 to 2023. Now, we have to think about innovation as a way of really reshaping the world so that it works for everybody.

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CIO

DECEMBER 3, 2024

AI is clearly making its way across the enterprise, with 49% of respondents expecting that the use of AI will be pervasive across all sectors and business functions. Yet, this has raised some important ethical considerations around data privacy, transparency and data governance.

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CIO

JANUARY 15, 2025

In a global economy where innovators increasingly win big, too many enterprises are stymied by legacy application systems. As a consequence, these businesses experience increased operational costs and find it difficult to scale or integrate modern technologies. The solutionGenAIis also the beneficiary.

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CIO

MARCH 25, 2025

Heineken ha anunciado en sociedad su primer laboratorio global de inteligencia artificial (IA) generativa en Singapur. Con esta maniobra la organizacin busca mejorar a partir de la IA generativa el crecimiento, la productividad y la interaccin con los clientes en las operaciones globales de la empresa.

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CIO

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Globally, were seeing AI as increasingly viewed as important to national security and sovereignty, so theres demand to keep AI in your geography, he says. Agus Huerta, SVP of digital innovation and VP of technology at Globant, says hes seen better performance on code generation using Llama 3 than ChatGPT.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Once synonymous with a simple plastic credit card to a company at the forefront of digital payments, we’ve consistently pushed the boundaries of innovation while respecting tradition and our relationships with our merchants, banks, and customers. Today, we’re a $450 billion company with more than 35,000 employees globally.

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CIO

DECEMBER 4, 2024

When Carlo Nizam joined EGA in 2021, he was tasked with leading the company’s digital transformation, a journey aimed at optimizing every aspect of the business. Each wave involves multiple business areas, from supply chain and marketing to operations, HR, and finance,” Carlo says. We look at data as a valuable commodity.

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CIO

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The world must reshape its technology infrastructure to ensure artificial intelligence makes good on its potential as a transformative moment in digital innovation. NTT created, alongside Sony and Intel, the IOWN Global Forum. Mabrucco also encouraged CIOs to get involved in the IOWN Global Forum.

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CIO

JANUARY 13, 2025

To some consumers and businesses, alike it may appear companies are exaggerating the significance of this emerging technology. AI this, AI that The reality is that AI is here to stay and will play a massive role in the future of global technology, how consumers interact with it and the way businesses operate.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

The road ahead for IT leaders in turning the promise of generative AI into business value remains steep and daunting, but the key components of the gen AI roadmap — data, platform, and skills — are evolving and becoming better defined. That was the key takeaway from the “What’s Next for GenAI in Business” panel at last week’s Big.AI@MIT

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CIO

OCTOBER 20, 2024

At Gitex Global 2024, Core42, a leading provider of sovereign cloud and AI infrastructure under the G42 umbrella, signed a landmark agreement with semiconductor giant AMD. This collaboration marks a significant step in driving innovation in cloud services, particularly in the MENA region.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Artificial Intelligence (AI), a term once relegated to science fiction, is now driving an unprecedented revolution in business technology. From nimble start-ups to global powerhouses, businesses are hailing AI as the next frontier of digital transformation. Nutanix commissioned U.K.

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CIO

JANUARY 9, 2025

With data central to every aspect of business, the chief data officer has become a highly strategic executive. Todays CDO is focused on helping the organization leverage data as a business asset to drive outcomes.

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CIO

DECEMBER 9, 2024

GenAI is a megatrend that rivals the evolution of the internet itself and it is set to transform global enterprises and entire industries. NTT DATAs landmark Global GenAI Report underscores how the technology is gaining momentum. Investing in GenAI without this alignment most often will fail to deliver expected business growth.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Years into digital transformation, and decades into the IT function itself, many CIOs still fall short when it comes to innovation. Tech debt, budget constraints, and overloaded staff schedules are among the top reasons IT leaders cite for scuttled innovation attempts. Otherwise, they won’t support and fund even promising work.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Imagine that you’re a member of a cooperative that works with more than 2,100 suppliers to help you deliver your product to local and global customers. In this case, your product happens to be beet sugar used as an ingredient in your customers’ food and beverage, confectionery, and other businesses.

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CIO

DECEMBER 19, 2024

As the chief research officer at IDC, I lead a global team of analysts who develop research and provide advice to help our clients navigate the technology landscape. Our research indicates a scramble to identify and experiment with use cases in most business functions within an enterprise. We were full of ideas and possibilities.

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CIO

MAY 7, 2024

According to Foundry’s State of the CIO 2024 study, technology leaders will be focused on driving digital innovation, redesigning processes, and modernising infrastructure and apps in the next three years in order to stay ahead. Tackling these requires innovation, built from a base of experience and knowledge.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Du, one of the largest telecommunications operators in the Middle East, is deploying Oracle Alloy to offer cloud and sovereign AI services to business, government, and public sector organizations in the UAE. According to Al Awadi: “The UAE’s ICT sector is not only advanced within the region but also competes on a global scale.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 29, 2024

From October 14 to 18, Huawei will participate in the GITEX Global 2024, one of the world’s largest technology exhibitions, as a Diamond Sponsor. There, it will showcase a variety of innovative products and solutions at the exhibition under the theme “Accelerate Industrial Digitalization and Intelligence”.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

As digital transformation becomes a critical driver of business success, many organizations still measure CIO performance based on traditional IT values rather than transformative outcomes. To drive change, a reworking of what defines CIO/IT success is needed, with a focus on strategic business goals, innovation, and market differentiation.

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CIO

JULY 9, 2024

The UAE’s vision for AI is encapsulated in its National AI Strategy 2031, which aims to position the country as a global leader in AI by integrating it across various sectors. GenAI created tremendous interest, and is giving a boost to enterprise AI strategies, and promises to enable many business outcomes.

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CIO

JANUARY 9, 2025

Salesforces recent State of Commerce report found that 80% of eCommerce businesses already leverage AI solutions. Enter Akeneo, a global leader in Product Experience Management (PXM) and AI tech stack solutions. So the question here isnt if AI will disrupt your business. Its whether youll right the wave or be swept away.

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CIO

OCTOBER 15, 2024

According to Forrester , the global digital economy will reach $16.5 trillion and capture 17% of global GDP by 2028. Similarly, PWC projects that with the broader spillover effect of technology, the digital economy can reach up to 25% of GDP globally. This is something that Huawei has been focused on for some time.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Since its inception in 2019, the Tencent Global Digital Ecosystem Conference has been showcasing Tencent’s latest technology advances, products, and solutions, and inspiring enterprises worldwide. Its sixth edition was recently held in Shenzhen from September 5-6 under the theme Intelligence Brings Opportunities, Cloud Boosts Growth.

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2024

While LLMs are trained on large amounts of information, they have expanded the attack surface for businesses. From prompt injections to poisoning training data, these critical vulnerabilities are ripe for exploitation, potentially leading to increased security risks for businesses deploying GenAI.

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CIO

DECEMBER 9, 2024

According to NTT DATAs Global GenAI Report , 97% of CEOs expect a material impact from the technology and 99% of respondents are planning more GenAI investment, even though only 43% of the C-suite strongly agree their existing solutions are meeting expectations. [1] NTT DATAs Global GenAI Report now. [1] 3] Preparation.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

We have five different pillars focusing on various aspects of this mission, and my focus is on innovation — how we can get industry to accelerate the adoption of AI. This approach has the potential to massively scale AI talent development, not just in Singapore but globally. And you get experts who are embedded in the local community.

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CIO

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Spending on advanced IT Some business and IT leaders say they also anticipate IT spending increases during 2025. Although Rucker raises concerns about the global economy and rising technology costs, he says many IT spending increases will be necessary. The company will still prioritize IT innovation, however.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

This forward-thinking initiative, recently approved by The Executive Council, is set to position the emirate at the forefront of emerging technologies, making it a beacon for innovation and economic growth in the digital age.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The reason for this shift is simple: While CIOs can often call on talented teams of internal IT professionals to deliver business solutions, no technology department can be expected to generate every innovation necessary to compete in a fast-moving digital age. What are we doing about the transformation of the business?’”

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