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IT operations career paths in the age of AI

Forget the old IT ladder — AI is speeding up careers for those ready to adapt, blending tech know-how with strategy and people skills.

By Sean Heuer

Sep 18, 2025 7 mins

Artificial Intelligence Careers Staff Management

Agentic AI helps AUM Biotech punch above its weight

The small biotechnology startup is leveraging Salesforce Agentforce and AI agents to help it stay on top of leads, and support customers round the clock and around the world.

By Thor Olavsrud

Sep 18, 2025 4 mins

Artificial Intelligence Science Industry Startups

The talent blueprint for getting AI agents to production

Cool demos aren’t enough — your team needs ML chops and context skills to actually get AI agents into production.

By Alex Salazar

Sep 18, 2025 13 mins

Artificial Intelligence IT Leadership Staff Management

35 essential book recommendations by and for IT leaders

From discovering the spiritual side of leadership, to unlocking a productive team, to understanding and explaining AI, IT leaders share the books that got them thinking and thriving.

By Christina Wood

Sep 18, 2025 26 mins

Careers IT Leadership

Evidence-based decision-making: A framework for IT

‘Evidence-based decision-making’ sounds like a great idea. Before trying to build it into your IT culture, you’ll first need to figure out what it means.

By Bob Lewis

Sep 18, 2025 5 mins

Business IT Alignment IT Governance Frameworks Risk Management

The biggest enterprise technology M&A deals of the year (so far)

2025 is seeing strong acquisition activity among enterprise technology vendors, with AI a key consideration.

By Peter Sayer

Sep 17, 2025 43 mins

Mergers and Acquisitions Technology Industry

SAP: Latest news and insights

Here’s what you need to know about the enterprise resource planning (ERP) vendor’s latest product and company news.

By CIO staff

Sep 17, 2025 22 mins

ERP Systems SAP Technology Industry

Workday buys Sana to address the ‘era of superintelligence for work’

By acquiring the Swedish artificial intelligence company and integrating its technology into its existing people management software, Workday aims to "create the work experience of the future," a scenario of human employees empowered as nev

By Esther Macías and Anirban Ghoshal

Sep 17, 2025 5 mins

Mergers and Acquisitions Microsoft Workday

SAP user group calls for licensing clarity

The German-speaking SAP user group’s annual conference focuses on navigating the challenges of cloud migration despite convoluted SAP licensing policies.

By Lynn Greiner

Sep 17, 2025 5 mins

Cloud Computing SAP Software Licensing

How software architects and project managers can leverage agentic AI

AI agents aren’t just for coding — now they’re helping architects and project managers vibe faster with smarter designs and plans.

By Derek Ashmore

Sep 17, 2025 6 mins

Artificial Intelligence Developer Enterprise Architecture

Quantum computing is coming for your data. Here’s how to stay secure

Your encryption is already obsolete. Quantum will crack it — unless you move now to post-quantum security.

By Ed Fox

Sep 17, 2025 5 mins

Data and Information Security Encryption Quantum Computing

Why human-in-the-loop is the only path to trustworthy AI in CPG R&D

The future of food reformulation and the crisis no one talks about.

By Kumar Srivastava

Sep 17, 2025 9 mins

Artificial Intelligence Manufacturing Industry Regulation

The work required to create working CIO-CDO relationships

Technology leadership structures are changing to satisfy the complex demands of transformation. CIOs must be able to deliver business benefits from technology by focusing more on relationships with their digital and data peers.

By Mark Samuels

Sep 17, 2025 9 mins

Business Relationship Manager CIO Employee Experience

How International is building AI into a 200-year-old culture of transformation

Chief digital and information officer Robert Oh discusses the truck and engine manufacturer’s four-pillar digital strategy, 2030 vision for a digital enabled business, and driving stakeholder engagement across the $11 billion business.

By Martha Heller

Sep 17, 2025 7 mins

Automotive Industry CIO Digital Transformation

Doomprompting: Endless tinkering with AI outputs can cripple IT results

The recently observed phenomenon of ‘doomprompting’ with LLM and AI agent results can lead to poor outcomes and huge costs.

By Grant Gross

Sep 17, 2025 6 mins

Generative AI Project Management

Microsoft and Workday collaborate to manage agentic AI workers

With an ID from Microsoft and a records in Workday, AI agents will be able to securely interoperate with each other and with their human coworkers.

By Lynn Greiner

Sep 16, 2025 4 mins

Artificial Intelligence Microsoft Workday

Workday unveils new agents, a new cloud, and a developer platform

It’s challenging the monolithic single-vendor approach to ERP by partnering with Snowflake, Databricks, and Salesforce.

By Lynn Greiner

Sep 16, 2025 4 mins

Artificial Intelligence Cloud Computing Workday

Defense at scale: How agentic AI secures without extra headcount

In the AI cyber arms race, big security teams won’t save you — autonomous agents just might.

By Aaron Momin

Sep 16, 2025 9 mins

Artificial Intelligence Security Staff Management

CIOs are stressed — and more or less loving it

Pressure to set the IT agenda amid rising cybersecurity threats and the upheaval of AI is increasing CIO stress levels, but many IT leaders find their elevated role in — and impact on — the business energizing.

By Esther Shein

Sep 16, 2025 7 mins

Business IT Alignment CIO IT Leadership