CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

AI is a leadership opportunity for CIOs. Everything starts with the board, who are asking, ‘How can we anticipate the unexpected threats brought on by AI?’” Langer, Associate Vice Provost, Professor of Practice and Director, Center for Technology Management and Digital Leadership at Northeastern University. “So

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Analytics Vidhya

MARCH 18, 2024

Stay tuned to learn about her trailblazing work and impactful contributions in the field of data science. Rose […] The post Rose Missier’s Journey: From Humble Beginnings to Data Science Leadership appeared first on Analytics Vidhya. Let’s look at her story of inspiration!

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 30, 2024

In a recent interview, Bhimani talked about the importance of thinking about ethical uses of AI and how it can benefit both humanity and individual organizations. Now, we have to think about innovation as a way of really reshaping the world so that it works for everybody. Are we identifying opportunities that AI presents to us?

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Analytics Vidhya

JULY 19, 2023

The future of the US military is about to undergo a groundbreaking transformation. The change is fueled by cutting-edge technology and the visionary leadership of Eric Schmidt, the former CEO of Google and chair of Alphabet.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

In addition, if CIOs don’t fully understand the cost of scaling generative AI, they could miscalculate by 500% to 1,000%, says Hung LeHong, an analyst focused on executive leadership for digital business at Gartner. AI projects with broad impact show leadership and employees the power of AI, he adds.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 7, 2025

Regardless of the driver of transformation, your companys culture, leadership, and operating practices must continuously improve to meet the demands of a globally competitive, faster-paced, and technology-enabled world with increasing security and other operational risks.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

Depending on how far banks are developed in the areas of customer leadership and operational leadership, the study’s authors divided the banks surveyed into four groups. In short, now it’s about getting better — and AI is viewed as a means for getting there.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 14, 2025

But before we get into that, lets talk about what steps CIOs have taken to ensure their teams are equipped to navigate this rapidly changing environment. Learn more about IDCs research for technology leaders OR subscribe today to receive industry-leading research directly to your inbox. Contact us today to learn more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

According to recent data from IDC’s CIO Sentiment Survey (Figure 1), only 38% of organizations have reached a high level of maturity in their digital transformation efforts (with only about 13% claiming full transformation). Business is too dependent on technology as a key driver for both business value and differentiation.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 19, 2024

Back in 2023, at the CIO 100 awards ceremony, we were about nine months into exploring generative artificial intelligence (genAI). Fast forward to 2024, and our data shows that organizations have conducted an average of 37 proofs of concept, but only about five have moved into production. We were full of ideas and possibilities.

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DataKitchen

MARCH 20, 2025

We want to share our observations about data teams, how they work and think, and their challenges. Process visibility is paramount, and data engineers are less concerned about the granular status of individual tables. We’ve identified two distinct types of data teams: process-centric and data-centric.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

Think about it: LLMs like GPT-3 are incredibly complex deep learning models trained on massive datasets. Sustainable IT is about optimizing resource use, minimizing waste and choosing the right-sized solution. Typically, the initial excitement about the latest and greatest technology can blind us to practical considerations.

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O'Reilly on Data

MAY 14, 2020

In our previous article, What You Need to Know About Product Management for AI , we discussed the need for an AI Product Manager. Assuming that the selected machine learning technique is suitable, the product manager will have to make several important decisions about the model. This responsibility falls to executive leadership.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Its not just about cost optimization or uptime. Everybody is rowing in the same boat and we talk about it constantly. What are your transformation leadership lessons learned? When I joined Ingram Micro, I knew nothing about distribution. Its about being vulnerable and letting people relate to you.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 30, 2025

Its also a position that requires strong leadership and collaboration skills to run cloud teams and work across other departments to identify and communicate cloud needs. Continuous learning will be a priority on the IC path, ensuring you continue to grow and develop your expertise and learn about new and emerging tech.

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Cloudera

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

WLIT is a global initiative developed to create a forum wherein women and allies in tech leadership roles can connect with and demonstrate to women and girls that it is possible to enter, grow, and thrive in the tech industry. But, it’s about much more than a number.

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DataKitchen

APRIL 26, 2021

In early April 2021, DataKItchen sat down with Jonathan Hodges, VP Data Management & Analytics, at Workiva ; Chuck Smith, VP of R&D Data Strategy at GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) ; and Chris Bergh, CEO and Head Chef at DataKitchen, to find out about their enterprise DataOps transformation journey, including key successes and lessons learned.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

After about three months, though, he just wanted tech. In the end, it’s about finding a balance between opportunity and risk, and having those conversations with the board and exec teams because not everybody is a tech expert. And if you just talk about defending what you have and not looking at how to grow it, that’s also dangerous.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 11, 2024

Other staff, amounting to about 100, also received AI support, even if it was less niche, such as Microsoft’s Copilot. Then a clear plan was also required for how it should be incorporated into the job, based on clear leadership and change management. That’s crucial for success.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 24, 2025

On a recent episode of the Tech Whisperers podcast , we explored Masseys many leadership talents. Afterwards, we spent some time talking about another important influence on Masseys approach to technology leadership: music. The experience of playing music and performing in bands has directly influenced my leadership style.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 10, 2024

However, concerns about their energy consumption and environmental impact have raised questions about their compatibility with ESG objectives. CIOs must stay informed about emerging solutions that reduce the energy demands of AI and blockchain while maintaining their operational benefits.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 15, 2025

CIOs worried about where the money for new AI initiatives will come from may have some help on the way, with some companies apparently selling off non-core assets to pay for new AI projects. Nine of 10 CIOs surveyed by Gartner late last year expressed concerns that managing AI costs was limiting their ability to get value from AI.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Overcoming this hurdle requires strong leadership and good data that will lead to effectively investing budgets in ways that yield a measurable ROI. Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders OR subscribe today to receive industry-leading research directly to your inbox. Contact us today to learn more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

“I would encourage everbody to look at the AI apprenticeship model that is implemented in Singapore because that allows businesses to get to use AI while people in all walks of life can learn about how to do that. Of course, we’ve learned a lot over time about how to improve both 100E and AIAP.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 10, 2025

Senior leadership, including C-suite executives, appears to be taking the lead, with 71% actively using gen AI tools. This discrepancy points to a potential governance and usage gap within enterprises, where leadership adoption may not yet be translating into widespread operational use.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2024

We thought about change in two ways. This leader helped to instill in the team a new way of thinking about data, and we hired people with new skills to work alongside our legacy team. But more than anything, the data platform is putting decision-making tools in the hands of our business so people can better manage their operations.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

Excessive infrastructure costs: About 21% of IT executives point to the high cost of training models or running GenAI apps as a major concern. Learn more about IDCs research for technology leaders OR subscribe today to receive industry-leading research directly to your inbox. million in 2025 to $7.45 Contact us today to learn more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 17, 2024

What were seeing is in line with much of the research, including what IDC has published in relation to the costs about compute, cooling and sustainability. We must be able to react to the business need and be proactive about providing what the business requires. Thats why we talk about clean data and AI-ready data.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

This is an unexpected new role for CIOs, but offers an opportunity for leadership in a fast-developing and complex global environment. Learn more about IDC’s research for technology leaders OR subscribe today to receive industry-leading research directly to your inbox. Contact us today to learn more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Caldas joined me for a recent episode of the Tech Whisperers podcast , where she opened up her leadership playbook and discussed what it takes to be a truly innovative, tech-forward company, one that leverages technology to gain first-mover advantage. Right now, we are thinking about, how do we leverage artificial intelligence more broadly?

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 4, 2025

It mostly happened, not because CIOs became better at explaining what IT is all about, but because Digital happened. It was bad enough when CEOs thought of IT as a necessary evil, without knowing much about what it takes. Except that Digital didnt end up meaning what many commentators said it meant. Thats much worse.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 14, 2025

The irony is that generative AI (genAI) knows just about everything about nearly every subject because it can instantly read and curate everything that is readable. AI knows too much about all data but very little about life. But would you trust it to serve as your physician or attorney? AI is a tool, not an expert.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 15, 2025

Following are the unique insights, bold thinking, and real-world examples they shared about how their organizations are showing up to meet this moment. Khalid Kark, field CIO, Cloudflare Cloudflare These pillars represent the expanded value narrative for digital leadership, one that is also redefining the playbook for CIOs and their teams.

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O'Reilly on Data

MARCH 25, 2025

Leadership gets excited. We can answer any question about our docs! ML apps needed to be developed through cycles of experimentation (as were no longer able to reason about how theyll behave based on software specs). Lets be real: building LLM applications today feels like purgatory. But then reality hits.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

What if we stopped thinking about creating the output files directly? As we reviewed the requirements, asked more questions, understood all the non-functional requirements and had a more in-depth discussion about how many times the data files would be generated, we settled on a new design. What if we shifted our thinking 180 degrees?

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