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Where CIOs should place their 2025 AI bets

CIO Business Intelligence

CIOs feeling the pressure will likely seek more pragmatic AI applications, platform simplifications, and risk management practices that have short-term benefits while becoming force multipliers to longer-term financial returns. CIOs should consider placing these five AI bets in 2025.

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7 signs it’s time to modernize your IT systems

CIO Business Intelligence

The bad news, however, is that IT system modernization requires significant financial and time investments. When addressed properly , application and platform modernization drives immense value and positions organizations ahead of their competition, says Anindeep Kar, a consultant with technology research and advisory firm ISG.

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5 top business use cases for AI agents

CIO Business Intelligence

Weve developed our own agentic AI for code management, says Charles Clancy, CTO at Mitre. The best use case that seems to work well is in repository management, where itll go through and do bug fixes of code repositories. For example, he says, 10-year-old source code might no longer compile properly on a modern computer.

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Ways to ward off a doomed stakeholder management strategy

CIO Business Intelligence

As technologies evolve, CIOs still need to build mutual commitment and support for IT initiatives,” says tech consultant and author Gerald Leonard. Leonard Poor stakeholder management can also lead to a lack of buy-in, miscommunication, and, ultimately, the failure of crucial initiatives.

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The rise of the chief transformation officer

CIO Business Intelligence

Yet unlike his peers, Wiedenbeck’s dual roles — the top technology executive as well as the transformation lead at Ameritas — are often at odds. As chief technology officer, Wiedenbeck is driving automation and IT modernization to reduce complexity and technical debt.

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Massive modernization: Tips for overhauling IT at scale

CIO Business Intelligence

Yet, as appealing as it is for employees to be able to use modern technologies, decommissioning and replacing systems is arduous for IT. Its a very long and painful process, notes Don Henderson, CTO at BetaNXT, a wealth management company that provides tech services to clients.

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ERP modernization: Still a make-or-break project for CIOs

CIO Business Intelligence

Today’s CIOs inherit highly customized ERPs and struggle to lead change management efforts, especially with systems that [are the] backbone of all the enterprise’s operations,” wrote Isaac Sacolick, founder and president of StarCIO, a digital transformation consultancy, in a recent blog post.

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