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May 08, 2025
State of the CIO, 2025: CIOs set the AI agenda
CIOs continue their business leader trajectory as they play a multi-faceted role in AI transformation â one that requires strategic vision, a collaborative mindset, and change agent skills.
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ServiceNow reimagines platform for agentic AI
At its Knowledge 2025 conference in Las Vegas, the information technology service management (ITSM) company debuted the AI Control Tower to manage, monitor, and optimize AI assets, and declared its AI Agent Fabric as the âcommunication backboneâ of enterprise AI ecosystems.
Top 11 predictive analytics tools compared
Predictive analytics tools comb through your data to divine visions of your business future. Hereâs an overview of the wide array of options available today.
Salesforce wants your AI agents to achieve âenterprise general intelligenceâ
Salesforce AI Research has unveiled a slate of new benchmarks, guardrails, and models to help customers develop agentic AI optimized for business applications.
IT leaders see big business potential in small AI models
Better equipped to deliver business-specific AI apps, small language models (SLMs) could soon outpace LLM use in the enterprise, thanks to their agile, cost-efficient, task-targeted nature.
How to win at AI: think like a systems designer, not a tech shopper
In our interview with IDC's Katie Norton, we learn about AI inside vs AI inside, how to build an AI-ready organization, and why success demands rethinking strategy rather than simply selecting the best tools.
The secret weapon for transformation? Treating it like a merger
Building transformation offices that function like integration management offices will give your organization the mandate, structure and leadership to drive real change.
