CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2024

This shift allows for enhanced context learning, prompt augmentation, and self-service data insights through conversational business intelligence tools, as well as detailed analysis via charts. Ankur Jain, vice president of data, analytics & AI at EXL, a leading data analytics and digital operations and solutions company.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

You can’t treat data cleaning as a one-size-fits-all way to get data that’ll be suitable for every purpose, and the traditional ‘single version of the truth’ that’s been a goal of business intelligence is effectively a biased data set. For AI, there’s no universal standard for when data is ‘clean enough.’

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 13, 2025

Managing change and transformation Paolo Sicca, group CIO of manufacturing company Industria Grafica Eurostampa, is an example of how his role is evolving. The products for digitalization are the same that many other companies adopt, including BI. Training, communication, and change management are the real enablers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2025

Then in November, the company revealed its Azure AI Agent Service, a fully-managed service that lets enterprises build, deploy and scale agents quickly. According to a Capgemini survey released in mid 2024, 60% of executives at large companies say that AI agents will handle most of the coding in enterprises within three to five years.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 23, 2024

AI investment and pressure grew upward As AI has moved from emerging to mainstream, and organizations matured in their ability to harness AIs potential over the past year or two, CEOs now expect less experimentation and more AI projects that deliver outcomes with measurable business value. Rather, AI is an augmentation tool.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

“In these silos, there’s minimal interaction between parties, which leads to misaligned expectations and project failures because the IT actions do not match up with the company direction and roadmap,” Bronson says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 14, 2025

The 2024 Enterprise AI Readiness Radar report from Infosys , a digital services and consulting firm, found that only 2% of companies were fully prepared to implement AI at scale and that, despite the hype , AI is three to five years away from becoming a reality for most firms. Formulate a plan to bring those workstreams up to speed.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 19, 2025

If 2023 was the year of experimentation with gen AI, 2024 was when companies zeroed in on use cases and started putting pilot projects into production. Only 14% say theyre losing money, and 66% of companies plan to increase their AI investments compared to 5% that plan to decrease it. And then there are guardrail considerations.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 2, 2025

When we go into most companies, their backlog of gen AI use cases [is substantial], specifically in the hundreds, he says. Spending still increasing Even with mixed results in the past year, many companies are planning to increase their gen AI spending in 2025 and beyond.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 30, 2024

Generative AI has seen faster and more widespread adoption than any other technology today, with many companies already seeing ROI and scaling up use cases into wide adoption. Our custom models are already starting to power experiences that aid freelancers in creating better proposals, or businesses in evaluating candidates, he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 2, 2024

While CIOs understand the crushing weight of technical debt — now costing US companies $2.41 trillion annually — translating this into compelling business language for the board remains a persistent challenge. Instead, show how leading companies manage it strategically.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

A job listing advertisement on a digital platform costs next to nothing, but the intelligence it can provide a company — even without any intent to fill the position — can be significant. Ghost jobs are open positions published by companies with no intention of hiring for them. Enter Ghost Jobs.” Why is it so hard to find a job?

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 30, 2025

The hope is to have shared guidelines and harmonized rules: few rules, clear and forward-looking, says Marco Valentini, group public affairs director at Engineering, an Italian company that is a member of the AI Pact. We hope to work closely with the AI Office to achieve these goals. The Pact is structured around two pillars.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

According to a January KPMG survey of 100 senior executives at large enterprises, 12% of companies are already deploying AI agents, 37% are in pilot stages, and 51% are exploring their use. Thats according to a December survey from AI platform company Langbase of 3,400 developers building AI agents. Thats what Cisco is doing.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 2, 2025

Last summer, a faulty CrowdStrike software update took down millions of computers, caused billions in damages, and underscored that companies are still not able to manage third-party risks, or respond quickly and efficiently to disruptions. For companies who had been using CrowdStrike, switching vendors might seem like an obvious solution.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 24, 2024

A substantial 36% of IT professionals surveyed by Dice.com believe that the primary purpose of many AI projects they’ve worked on is to show investors, board members, or outside stakeholders that the company is doing something with AI. Many of the company’s clients have questions about what AI projects they should launch, he says.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 27, 2024

In Italy specifically, more than 52% of companies, and CIOs in particular, continue to struggle finding the technical professionals they need, according to data by Unioncamere, the Italian Union of Chambers of Commerce, and the Ministry of Labor and Social Policies. Smart working is sometimes a must,” he says. “I

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The company pushes all its employees, even down to the most junior levels, to read up on emerging trends and experiment. And if they find things that are valuable, they should share them with the rest of the company. The new team needs data engineers and scientists, and will look outside the company to hire them.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Since 2022, the tech industry has experienced massive layoffs, as large tech companies have reduced their workforce numbers in response to rising interest rates and emerging generative AI technology. September and October saw more layoffs from companies such as Microsoft, Meta, Apple, Dell, Samsung, and Qualcomm.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 13, 2025

Dun and Bradstreet has been using AI and ML for years, and that includes gen AI, says Michael Manos, the companys CTO. But not every company can say the same. Its no surprise that, according to Unisys latest AI business impact report, 75% of executives surveyed say they dont have enough people with the skills to use AI effectively.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Travel and expense management company Emburse saw multiple opportunities where it could benefit from gen AI. To solve the problem, the company turned to gen AI and decided to use both commercial and open source models. Both types of gen AI have their benefits, says Ken Ringdahl, the companys CTO.

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CIO Business Intelligence

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. Grant Gross: You’ve focus on the ethical use of AI at Alphabet and at your new company.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

The company has already rolled out a gen AI assistant and is also looking to use AI and LLMs to optimize every process. One is going through the big areas where we have operational services and look at every process to be optimized using artificial intelligence and large language models. billion estimate in May.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 6, 2025

Still, she sees more work to be done and is partnering with the companys infrastructure and innovation teams to build on this momentum. Deliver value from generative AI As organizations move from experimenting and testing generative AI use cases , theyre looking for gen AI to deliver real business value.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 1, 2025

To achieve this, the group will leverage the SiemensXceleratorportfolio for automation, industrial AI, and software, as well as Accentures data and AI expertise, to help companies redesign their engineering and manufacturing processes. The two companies have been working together for some time.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Running AI on mainframes as a trend is still in its infancy, but the survey suggests many companies do not plan to give up their mainframes even as AI creates new computing needs, says Petra Goude, global practice leader for core enterprise and zCloud at global managed IT services company Kyndryl. I believe you’re going to see both.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 11, 2024

However, from a companys existential perspective, theres an even more fitting analogy. We are now deciphering rules from patterns in data, embedding business knowledge into ML models, and soon, AI agents will leverage this data to make decisions on behalf of companies. However, there is good news for smaller companies.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 17, 2024

“Deepak Jain, 49, of Potomac, was the CEO of an information technology services company (referred to in the indictment as Company A) that provided data center services to customers, including the SEC,” the US DOJ said in a statement. From 2012 through 2018, the SEC paid Company A approximately $10.7

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 10, 2025

Last July, a routine update from cybersecurity software firm CrowdStrike sparked a global IT outage that brought companies to their knees, disrupting operations and amounting to an estimated $5 billion-plus in direct losses.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Added up, perhaps these are among the reasons that 51% of companies have not seen an increase in performance or profitability from digital investments, according to KPMG research. We didnt change our perspective on how we think about our businesses and how we should work in a digital-first world. Airbnb reimagined hospitality.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 29, 2025

So in theory, theyd be a great way to help LLMs understand the meaning of corporate data sets, making it easier and more efficient for companies to find relevant data to embed into queries, and making the LLMs themselves faster and more accurate. The first major announcement was in September 2023 by graph database company NebulaGraph.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

Neither Shih nor the company has made an official announcement, but a source familiar with the matter confirmed to CIO that Adam Evans, previously senior vice president of product for Salesforce AI Platform, has moved up to the newly created role of executive vice president and general manager of Salesforce AI.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

The UK government has introduced an AI assurance platform, offering British businesses a centralized resource for guidance on identifying and managing potential risks associated with AI, as part of efforts to build trust in AI systems. About 524 companies now make up the UK’s AI sector, supporting more than 12,000 jobs and generating over $1.3

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 3, 2024

The business world is changing at a rapid pace. Less than 10% of the FTSE 500 companies that existed fifty years ago are still around today and less than half of the companies founded since 2000 are still operating. Stabilisation and extensive modernisation were called for to boost its business results.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 5, 2024

The IDC survey results are “alarming,” both that nearly a third of CIOs don’t understand the success metrics and that 90% or more of POCs are failing , adds David Curtis, CTO at RobobAI, a fintech using AI to help companies manage supply chains. A lot of financial services companies that I work with don’t have a risk culture,” he says. “If

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

I do recognize some companies are probably easier than ours to go ahead and do the migration. Vendor allegiance – once critical for many organizations due both to convenience and loyalty – has become a company liability for many. “We needed to plan out this migration,” he said. “It It took about 18 months. You need to plan.

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CIO Business Intelligence

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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