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Machine Learning & AI
Salesforce is disrupting itself -- CIOs can't afford to look awaySalesforce is disrupting itself -- CIOs can't afford to look away

As apps become databases orchestrated by agents that automate tasks on behalf of humans, I asked Salesforce how it intends to win -- SVP John Kucera answered.

byMyles Suer,CIO Analyst and Tech Journalist
Apr 23, 2026
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7 Min Read
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Machine Learning & AI
Why CIOs see AI projects stall: Speed without structure kills scaleWhy AI projects stall: Speed without structure kills scale
byMyles Suer
Apr 23, 2026
7 Min Read
A notebook labeled 'crisis management plan' sits on a desk.
IT Management
IT leaders should never let a good crisis go to wasteIT leaders should never let a good crisis go to waste
byGill Haus
Apr 23, 2026
4 Min Read
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IT Leadership
How to submit an IT leadership column to InformationWeekHow to submit an IT leadership column to InformationWeek
byInformationWeek Staff
Apr 22, 2026
4 Min Read
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Responsible AI
Why AI teams treat training data like capitalWhy AI teams treat training data like capital
byDaniel Mandell
Apr 20, 2026
4 Min Read
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IT Staffing & Careers
Rethink tech talent: Local is the smartest play for ITRethink tech talent: Local is the smartest play for IT
byBrad Henderson
Apr 16, 2026
4 Min Read
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Digital Transformation
Ignore the hype: Smarter tech bets at speed of change
Ignore the hype: Smarter tech bets at speed of change
Apr 14, 2026
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4 Min Read
byBill Vass,Booz Allen Hamilton
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IT Management
Enterprises need Tier 1 provider relationships to deliver on AI
Enterprises need Tier 1 provider relationships to deliver on AI
Apr 9, 2026
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4 Min Read
byMark P. McDonald,Gartner
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AI Innovations
How CIOs run and rebuild the business at the same time in the AI era
How CIOs run and rebuild the business at the same time in the AI era
Apr 7, 2026
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6 Min Read
byMyles Suer,CIO Analyst and Tech Journalist
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IT Leadership
It's not your tech stack, it's your structure -- fix it
It's not your tech stack, it's your structure -- fix it
Apr 7, 2026
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5 Min Read
bySejal Amin,Priceline
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Software Platforms
Why build vs. buy doesn't fit modern IT systems
Why build vs. buy doesn't fit modern IT systems
Apr 2, 2026
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4 Min Read
byIngrid Curtis,Sparq
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Machine Learning & AI
Vibe coding: Speed without security is a liability
Vibe coding: Speed without security is a liability
Mar 31, 2026
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4 Min Read
bySarit Tager,Palo Alto Networks
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Software Platforms
Why value-based pricing is inevitable
Why value-based pricing is inevitable
Mar 26, 2026
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4 Min Read
byPrem Ananthakrishnan,Accenture
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Digital Transformation
How IT leaders build a culture for what comes next
How IT leaders build a culture for what comes next
Mar 24, 2026
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4 Min Read
byMieko Shibata,R&T Deposit Solutions
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Machine Learning & AI
AI transformation: Early wins are not enough for CIOs
AI transformation: Early wins are not enough for CIOs
Mar 20, 2026
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5 Min Read
byMyles Suer,CIO Analyst and Tech Journalist
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IT Leadership
Why CIOs can't let users wait on IT
Why CIOs can't let users wait on IT
Mar 19, 2026
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6 Min Read
byMary E. Shacklett,President of Transworld Data
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Machine Learning & AI
Accelerate AI adoption: 3 reasons for adopting MCP
Accelerate AI adoption: 3 reasons for adopting MCP
Mar 19, 2026
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3 Min Read
byBen Kus ,Box
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Machine Learning & AI
Why enterprise AI initiatives keep dying before production
Why enterprise AI initiatives keep dying before production
Mar 17, 2026
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4 Min Read
byChander Damodaran,Brillio
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Machine Learning & AI
Metrics of meaning: What do we really measure in AI?
Metrics of meaning: What do we really measure in AI?
Mar 17, 2026
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4 Min Read
byPaul McDonagh-Smith,Visiting lecturer, MIT Sloan
HP Office
Sponsored Content
Hidden Workflow Issues Holding Back SMBs
Hidden Workflow Issues Holding Back SMBs
Mar 16, 2026
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3 Min Read
byAnneliese Olson,President of Imaging, Printing, and Solutions
AI hacks the security system.
AI Innovations
The future belongs to AI-driven IT
The future belongs to AI-driven IT
Mar 11, 2026
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7 Min View
byBrandon Taylor,Digital Editorial Program Manager
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IT Automation
How automation prepares you for agentic NetOps
How automation prepares you for agentic NetOps
Mar 10, 2026
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4 Min Read
byRekha Shenoy
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Machine Learning & AI
Shadow AI: When everyone becomes a data leak waiting to happen
Shadow AI: When everyone becomes a data leak waiting to happen
Mar 5, 2026
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4 Min Read
byAaron R. Warner,ProCircular
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Incident Response
Redefining incident response strategies beyond the breach
Redefining incident response strategies beyond the breach
Mar 4, 2026
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6 Min View
byBrandon Taylor,Digital Editorial Program Manager
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Machine Learning & AI
Architecting for AI-driven growth
Architecting for AI-driven growth
Mar 3, 2026
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4 Min Read
byKristina Welke,New York Life Group Benefit Solutions
AI technology for organizational improvement and development.
Machine Learning & AI
How AI can build organizational agility
How AI can build organizational agility
Feb 26, 2026
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5 Min Read
byMatt Wood,Personiv
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Machine Learning & AI
State of AI: Widely used for planning -- drives the business at just 25% of firms
State of AI: Widely used for planning -- drives the business at just 25% of firms
Feb 25, 2026
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5 Min Read
byMyles Suer,CIO Analyst and Tech Journalist
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Machine Learning & AI
AI disruption and the collapse of certainty
AI disruption and the collapse of certainty
Feb 24, 2026
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4 Min Read
byFaisal Masud,President of digital and lifecycle services, HP
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Cybersecurity
Hackers are using AI bots to scale ransomware negotiations
Hackers are using AI bots to scale ransomware negotiations
Feb 19, 2026
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5 Min Read
byJosh Taylor,Lead cybersecurity analyst, Fortra
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Machine Learning & AI
It's the year of the AI app: Tips to build a successful one
It's the year of the AI app: Tips to build a successful one
Feb 17, 2026
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5 Min Read
byKonstantin Klyagin,Founder, Redwerk and QAwerk
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Machine Learning & AI
Industrial AI: Essential strategies for transformation
Industrial AI: Essential strategies for transformation
Feb 12, 2026
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4 Min Read
byClaudio Fayad,CTO, Aspen Technology
A futuristic cybersecurity dashboard for a security operations center
Cybersecurity
The SOC of the future: How teams can see, know and protect more
The SOC of the future: How teams can see, know and protect more
Feb 10, 2026
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4 Min Read
byIra Goldstein,CEO, UltraViolet Cyber
Two hands appear behind a schematic of AI powering SaaS platforms
IT Infrastructure
Is SaaS dead -- or just becoming AI?
Is SaaS dead -- or just becoming AI?
Feb 6, 2026
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4 Min Read
byMyles Suer,CIO Analyst and Tech Journalist
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Machine Learning & AI
Why financial institutions can't afford to ignore agentic AI
Why financial institutions can't afford to ignore agentic AI
Feb 5, 2026
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5 Min Read
byRavi Khokhar,Global head of cloud, Capgemini Financial Services
Abstract Lowpoly Man Rejecting Overwhelming Technology Cube
Machine Learning & AI
The anxious need to meet AI goals
The anxious need to meet AI goals
Feb 4, 2026
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4 Min Read
byJoao-Pierre S. Ruth,Senior Editor

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