CIO First Look
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September 14, 2023
10 mistakes that can tank IT innovation
With expectations to innovate higher than ever, IT leaders must ensure they have the right culture, skills, and alignment with business value when pursuing innovative IT initiatives. Read more
Salesforce readies Einstein Copilot to unleash generative AI across its offerings
The company announced at Dreamforce that it has rebuilt its Data Cloud to support generative AI, and will begin rolling out the omnipresent chatbot to some customers by year-end.Read more
Oracle expects data-hungry generative AI to drive revenue growth
The company said it expects cloud revenue to grow 29% to 31% in the second quarter of 2024, even as the overall business grows in single digits. Read more
7 dark secrets of generative AI
Overhyped or not, the promise of gen AI algorithms remain strong. But IT leaders looking to band on the hottest technology emerging today should keep in mind the following core issues. Read more
Schneider Electric leverages AI to help develop employeesâ careers
Schneider Electricâs OTM platform uses AI to empower employees to make connections, volunteer for new opportunities, and gain new skills and experience within the organization. Read more
Building digital fluency in the C-suite and beyond
Digital acuity has become a strategic business imperative, especially at incumbents with little IT legacy. Here, CIOs share how they are developing digital and data fluency across their organizations to drive better buy-in, more IT funding, and new business opportunities. Read more
What is SAFe? A framework for scaling business agility
The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) provides a set of guidelines for helping large organizations scale their agile practices while promoting alignment, collaboration, and better business outcomes. Read more