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04 May, 2023
9 ways to avoid falling prey to AI washing
CIOs are under increasing pressure to call out misleading AI claims from vendors. Various strategies offer the best line of defense. Read more
Digitizing in tough times: âSupport users, not systemsâ
Interest rate increases and inflation hit the Swedish economy hard. As a result, construction and civil engineering company Peab had to assess projects more rigorously, with strategic IT investment at the center of every decision. Group CIO Klas Antoni explains. Read more
Democratizing automation with citizen developers: navigating the pitfalls and opportunities
Organizations need to establish robust governance, encourage collaboration between IT and citizen developers, and tackle potential issues like security, compliance, and technical debt to fully capitalize on the advantages of citizen development while reducing potential downsides. Read more
5 surefire ways to derail a digital transformation (without knowing it)
Leading complex, interrelated digitive initiatives is challenging enough without setting back your strategy by falling prey to these common DX leadership mistakes. Read more
How VWFS SAâs CIO helps drive online car purchases
With consumers starting their search for new vehicles online, and even visiting showrooms and test driving cars virtually, Volkswagen Financial Services South Africa had to modernize their digital processes in order to keep up with demand. Read more
Avoiding the catch-22 of IT outsourcing
Strategic IT outsourcing is not the make-versus-buy decision some believe it to be. It is a continuum that requires selecting the right approach and ensuring IT and procurement are on the same page. Read more
Top technologies that will disrupt business in 2023
From AI to IoT, advancements, convergences, and new use cases are giving rise to new avenues for IT innovation across industries, thereby transforming the business landscape to come. Read more