AI is reshaping operations faster than organizations can keep up. Technology leaders — from chief data officers to CIOs and CTOs — are under pressure to get the fundamentals right. That means building the data infrastructure AI requires, preparing workforces for roles that are changing in real time, and scaling AI in ways that are…
OpenAI is introducing a higher-priced “Premium” tier for its ChatGPT Business offering, allowing enterprises to assign higher-capacity access to select users alongside standard licences – a move analysts said is about enterprise AI vendors redesigning pricing to capture more value from high-intensity workloads. The company said the new tier provides “5x more usage than Standard”…
Artificial intelligence has quickly become one of the biggest priorities in the executive suite. Organizations are investing heavily in new capabilities, employees are experimenting with AI every day, and technology leaders are under pressure to identify opportunities that improve productivity and reduce costs. In many organizations, the first question is, “What can we automate?” It…
CIOs are under pressure to deploy more AI agents and demonstrate their business value. But a “move fast and break things” approach can lead to rogue AI agents, AI debt, business impacts, and compliance issues. Avoiding mistakes starts with a strong plan and foundational practices. CIOs must have a process to evaluate an AI agent’s…
My mum has asked me the same question for almost 30 years. “So…what is it you actually do?” I’ve explained it hundreds of times. I lead the team that look after the network, the servers, the applications and cyber security that help the business work. And more recently, AI. She’d smile politely, nod and then…
At Mercedes-Benz, “Digital First” has long been more than just a theoretical concept; it’s a lived strategy, as a visit to the Digital Factory Campus in Berlin demonstrated. Now, the automaker aims to take the next step in scaling artificial intelligence: Together with the German low-code specialist n8n, the company is introducing a global platform that will…
“We’re generating more code than ever. My senior engineers are drowning in review,” a VP of engineering at a mid-sized software company told me. I hear this from engineering leaders almost every week. AI was supposed to fix delivery, but it just moved the bottleneck. If you feel the same way, you’re neither wrong nor alone: in CloudBees’ 2026 State of Code…
On the modern factory floor, the phrase “industrial equipment” no longer tells the whole story. It conjures images of steel, hydraulics, conveyor belts and machinery built to perform the same task with unwavering precision day after day. Physical engineering remains fundamental, of course, but it’s no longer the sole measure of a machine’s value. The…
Organizations have spent years and billions of dollars hardening their defenses against cyberattacks, but prevention alone no longer settles the question that matters most to a board. Accenture’s State of Cybersecurity Resilience 2025 report stated that organizations had faced an average of 1,876 cyberattacks in a single quarter, a 75% increase over the prior year.…
Microsoft is betting that the integration of HorizonDB, the cloud-native PostgreSQL alternative it is developing, with Azure will attract more enterprise AI and agentic workloads to its cloud services. Enterprises may not be willing to take that bet. It’s been nine months since Microsoft unveiled HorizonDB, but the service remains in public preview with no…