Artificial intelligence (AI) has upped the ante across all tech arenas, including one of the most traditional ones: data centers. Modern data centers are running hotter than ever – not just to manage ever-increasing processing demands, but also rising temperatures as the result of AI workloads, which sees no end in sight. Two out of…
According to EY, 96% of enterprises are planning to use AI in the next 12 months, compared to 43% today. Integrating AI and large language models (LLMs) into business operations unlocks new possibilities for innovation and efficiency, offering the opportunity to grow your top line revenue, and improve bottom line profitability. As with any new…
The IDC CIO Sentiment Survey has consistently shown automation climbing the priority list since 2020. Indeed, according to the 2023 survey (September 2023), 71.1% of respondents said they were accelerating or continuing to invest in automation to replace part of the workforce, and 73.7% said it was to improve processes in the context of difficult…
The proposed $35-billion merger of chip design software giants Synopsys and Ansys is facing increased scrutiny from global regulators, with the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) the latest to launch an investigation. The CMA has initiated an early-stage inquiry into the acquisition proposal, signaling potential regulatory hurdles ahead for the massive deal. “The Competition…
Like most modern CIOs, Sathish Muthukrishnan has seen the list of responsibilities for the top IT position expand; his title — chief information, data, and digital officer — reflects that expansion. As the IT chief at Ally Financial, and one of this year’s 10 CIO Hall of Fame inductees, Muthukrishnan says the position has evolved…
Sustainability is on the rise as a CIO imperative, with most CIOs now central to their organization’s increasing focus on sustainability planning — a trend that’s shaking up what technologies IT leaders are investing in and the vendors and partners they are signing deals with. More than nine in 10 CIOs are ramping up sustainability…
I’ve changed my mind about artificial intelligence. It used to worry me. Now I can’t get enough of it soon enough. Why the change? Once upon a time, CRM was more than a software category. It was a philosophy of doing business, exemplified by the late, great grocer Sid Applebaum, who reportedly explained (I paraphrase),…
Nel maggio del 2024 l’Agenzia per la cybersicurezza nazionale (ACN) ha individuato in Italia 283 eventi cyber, in aumento del 148% rispetto al mese precedente e con un impatto su 175 soggetti nazionali. A giugno la situazione è migliorata: 168 eventi (-41%), di cui 46 individuati come incidenti. Tuttavia, un dato resta invariato: la nostra…