CIO

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Most IT and business executives recognize the necessity of close alignment. What really matters is determining how to fit every function together to achieve unified goals — chiefly IT and its business counterparts, given the importance technology has organizationwide. Here are 11 effective ways to reach that goal.

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CIO

OCTOBER 10, 2024

In today’s fast-evolving business landscape, environmental, social and governance (ESG) criteria have become fundamental to corporate responsibility and long-term success. Technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI), generative AI (genAI) and blockchain are revolutionizing operations.

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CIO

AUGUST 29, 2024

Anil Cheriyan’s storied career spans multiple industries, including serving as EVP/CTO of strategy and technology at Cognizant, as the US Presidential Appointee in charge of Technology Transformation Services, and as Global CIO at SunTrust. But they need to drive this and orchestrate this from a business perspective.

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CIO

OCTOBER 29, 2024

When it comes to identifying and prioritizing opportunities for business value across the enterprise, gen AI use cases, specifically, are arguably no different than any other technology-related ones. We use two voting criteria for the business benefit side of the equation, which are strategic fit and business value.

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CIO

JANUARY 17, 2023

Their products, research, and technologies are changing the way the world works. It is their ability to systematically innovate, push boundaries, and challenge norms that propels Aerospace every day — it is what excites growing countries and high-value entrepreneurs to invest. Billion in 2020 and is projected to reach USD 131.68

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CIO

AUGUST 23, 2023

For the last 140 years, specialty manufacturing business Huber has been run as a portfolio company, with four decentralized businesses comprising some $3b in annual revenue. Led by CIO Dwain Wilcox, the IT team has developed a strategy to leverage common technologies throughout all of Huber’s businesses to accelerate innovation.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Maximize value for your customers and employees through greater innovation and you’ll drive growth. How do businesses balance this tightrope? Avaya’s innovation without disruption approach acts as a compass for businesses navigating a world of fast transformation.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Here are five specific areas to focus on regarding innovation and thought leadership. Innovation is critical despite economic cycles or company performance Especially in difficult times, the board may look for additional ways to improve profit margins and generally tighten the belt.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

For IT leaders, balancing must-have AI-powered innovation in the cloud with cost efficiency poses a massive challenge. The fast pace of AI development also means that models require continuous improvement and retraining to keep up with the latest technological innovations. Operating expenses have skyrocketed as a result.

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CIO

JULY 9, 2024

The survey found that people are surprisingly knowledgeable and excited about AI and business leaders should understand and not underestimate consumers when developing and deploying AI-enabled solutions. In the UAE, 91% of consumers know GenAI and 34% use these technologies. Positioning the country at the forefront of AI development.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Agentic AI, which Forrester named a top emerging technology for 2025 in June , takes generative AI a step further by emphasizing operational decision-making rather than content generation. With AI agents popping up in so many situations and platforms, organizations interested in the technology may find it difficult to know where to start.

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CIO

OCTOBER 10, 2024

As one of the largest and most influential technology exhibitions in the world, GITEX Global 2024 promises to be a pivotal event for technology leaders. Hosted in Dubai from October 14-18, GITEX will showcase cutting-edge innovations and provide a platform for global experts to discuss the latest advancements in technology.

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CIO

JUNE 21, 2023

Integrating artificial intelligence into business has spawned enterprise-wide automation. Restructuring and automating are necessary parts of business survival. But as legendary Apple designer Jony Ive once advised Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky as the company mulled cuts, “You’re not going to cut your way to innovation.”

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CIO

AUGUST 5, 2024

Almost every business across the globe now uses Artificial Intelligence (AI) in some form. The trick is to ensure they are cashing in on the promise of the technology with real, tangible benefits. But as with any technological investment, AI is what companies make of it.

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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

AUGUST 28, 2024

As CIOs know, a highly acquisitive company will reach an inflection point when years of technology proliferation begin to stymie future growth. For this reason, paying down technical debt while innovating and supporting growth is one of the greatest challenges for the modern CIO. We have frontline IT teams embedded with the business.

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CIO

OCTOBER 8, 2024

One of the greatest things about working in technology is the surprise advancements that take the industry by storm. You need to explain in great detail what it is and what it does, and identify business use cases for how it can be leveraged to better your organization, BEFORE you’ve even touched it! But is this really wise?

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CIO

MAY 10, 2023

This May, Thoughtworks is proud to celebrate 30 years of helping their clients across the world to build the modern digital businesses of the future through the application of strategy, technology and design. They have helped hundreds of businesses to use technology to build leaner, more responsive, and more adaptive organizations.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Businesses are feeling growing pressure to act on climate change from all angles. However, despite data centres and transmission networks being responsible for nearly 1 per cent of energy-related greenhouse gas emissions, a new Deloitte study reports little over half (54 per cent) of businesses have converted to energy-efficient technologies.

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CIO

AUGUST 19, 2022

Comedian John Oliver quipped that cryptocurrency is “everything you don’t understand about money combined with everything you don’t understand about technology.” The great regulatory bureaucracy has awakened to the significance of blockchain-enabled technology, led by the SEC. . He missed another area of notorious confusion: the law.

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CIO

JULY 7, 2024

With AI at the epicenter of innovation today, bringing AI into Industry 4.0 has become a powerful solution to existing challenges that have plagued businesses. More recently, Dell Technologies released Dell NativeEdge 2.0, This offers a great level of flexibility while keeping data at the source.

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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 28, 2024

However, in terms of in-house technology, the Belgian company’s carbon footprint data used to be stored on spreadsheets, while quality control was performed manually, limiting the Elia Group’s ability to calculate the Scope 3 upstream emissions released for all their assets.

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CIO

OCTOBER 3, 2024

To comply with this obligation, Suncor has developed the Intercompany Tax Automation (ITC) solution using SAP Business AI & SAP Build Products. The key highlight of the solution was leveraging Suncor’s existing investments in SAP, improving, and optimizing the solution for evolving and challenging business needs with quick time-to-value.

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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 4, 2024

Jeff Schumacher, CEO of artificial intelligence (AI) software company NAX Group, told the World Economic Forum : “To truly realize the promise of AI, businesses must not only adopt it, but also operationalize it.” Lazarev agrees: “It’s one thing to have the technology, but it’s another to weave it into the fabric of your business strategy.

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CIO

AUGUST 13, 2024

Integrating AI and large language models (LLMs) into business operations unlocks new possibilities for innovation and efficiency, offering the opportunity to grow your top line revenue, and improve bottom line profitability. According to EY , 96% of enterprises are planning to use AI in the next 12 months, compared to 43% today.

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CIO

JUNE 12, 2024

Managed infrastructure services provider Kyndryl is considering a bid for competitor DXC Technology, Reuters reported Monday, citing people familiar with the matter. If Kyndryl announces this deal, I would be bullish on the company’s prospects to drive innovation for clients and to drive out costs,” Dickens said. None replied.

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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. This scientific assessment revealed many opportunities for enhanced coordination among key stakeholders.

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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

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

“Innovate or die,” Peter Drucker’s 1985 exhortation on the importance of constant reinvention, was great business advice for the last 40 or so years. Building an effective GenAI strategy is about much more than launching a point solution or siloed group of tools that only work for one part of the business.

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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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CIO

APRIL 11, 2024

Digital communications like video and chat, automation and AI, mobility, and so much more are now expected, especially after the pandemic: 94% of state technology leaders agree that COVID increased the demand for digital government services. In this guide, you’ll learn more about the importance of innovation in the U.S.

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CIO

JULY 10, 2024

And Skydance, controlled by veteran producer David Ellison (son of Oracle founder Larry Ellison), is arguing that embracing technology is the only viable path. In many ways, Paramount’s struggles mirror what many enterprises are facing today as they try to adapt to current technology.

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CIO

JANUARY 12, 2023

There’s also an opportunity to explore how new manufacturing technologies can help build a bridge between information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT)teams. 2] As with any advancement in technology, edge computing comes with benefits and drawbacks.

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CIO

AUGUST 1, 2024

While some welcome guardrails for the correct use of AI tools , others warn of a bureaucratic monster associated with it and fear that the rules could slow down further innovation. The goal must be to consistently advance the use of AI both in business and administration as well as in society. An answer is not easy.

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CIO

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The completion of such transformative EV and hydrogen fuel cell engineering — amid uncertainty about which technology will prevail as the industry standard — reflects the one constant American Honda’s VP of IT Bob Brizendine has confronted throughout his 36 years with the company: an ever-changing, winding road that never slows down. “We

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