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IT leaders: What’s the gameplan as tech badly outpaces talent?

CIO Business Intelligence

Dun and Bradstreet has been using AI and ML for years, and that includes gen AI, says Michael Manos, the companys CTO. In a November report by HR consultancy Randstad, based on a survey of 12,000 people and 3 million job profiles, demand for AI skills has increased five-fold between 2023 and 2024. Other surveys found a similar gap.

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Where CIOs should place their 2025 AI bets

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times compared to 2023 but forecasts lower increases over the next two to five years. Examples include scanning invoices, extracting basic contract information, or capturing information from PDF forms. Many legal departments can benefit from intelligent document management where the time to review contracts impacts operations.

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5 top business use cases for AI agents

CIO Business Intelligence

And on AWS, Amazon Bedrock Agents have been available since 2023, but in December, Amazon added multi-agent collaboration capabilities. Weve developed our own agentic AI for code management, says Charles Clancy, CTO at Mitre. You hire us to evaluate some vendor you bring on board, says Sinclair Schuller, principal at EY.

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Remember when developers reigned supreme? The market for software coding goes soft

CIO Business Intelligence

Many companies are still hiring developers, but not at the same rate as five years ago. In those years, many companies hired more programmers than they would need over the long term, says Sarah Doughty, vice president of talent operations at IT recruiting firm TalentLab.

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Taking stock of human capital in the age of AI

CIO Business Intelligence

million in 2023, and is expected to grow by 5% in 2025, equal to 3.75 Case in point was the high turnover rate at road and highway maintenance company AVR Group, and the solutions enacted by its CTO Pierangelo Perdomi to remedy it. million compared to about 3.6 Talents must be paid.

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Startup CTO or Developer

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What does it mean to be a CTO for a startup? Should a startup CTO spend their time programming? The role of a CTO varies as the company matures. Here’s a graphic from Socal CTO that illustrates the roles as they change over time: In its earliest days, a startup’s top need is often to produce a product.

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3 promises every CIO should keep in 2025

CIO Business Intelligence

Nearly all tech surprises last year were related to gen AI, which was so hyped in 2023 that every organization had to try it in one or more projects in 2024. If a model hallucinates just 5% of the time, thats enough for most users to consider it useless. Sometimes its as easy as subscribing to an AI-driven service.

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