CIO First Look
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August 25, 2023
P&G enlists IoT, predictive analytics to perfect Pampers diapers
The consumer packaged goods giant has turned to Microsoft IoT and edge analytics to capture real-time data about manufacturing processes to anticipate impending failures before they damage diapers. Read more
Sponsored by Workday: Beyond ERP: Driving digital business
The CIOâs role has never been more critical to align stakeholders and technology architectures to drive the digital business. To get more out of digital transformation initiatives, it's time for CIOs to rethink traditional approaches to ERP.Read more
What African CIO clubs do to foster digital talent
Gaining traction as intellectual networks made up of diverse IT leaders, African CIO clubs work to innovate and clean up the digital environment, all while promoting digital skills and literacy. Read more
Regulatory uncertainty overshadows gen AI despite pace of adoption
Enterprisesâand their technology vendorsâcontinue to fall over themselves to add gen AI capabilities to tools and platforms. But moving too fast can expose companies to present and future compliance risks, as well as potential legal liabilities. Read more
Equinix goes partner prospecting with AI
The multinational data infrastructure company is using AI to identify partners with the best potential to drive new logo acquisition, and prioritize partners predicted to generate the highest booking value â an initiative that is proving the revenue-generating power of data. Read more
CIO Anurag Gupta on taking the private equity plunge
In private-equity-owned portfolio companies, CIOs may work at an operational tempo exceeding that of almost any other corporate theater. Hereâs what to expect if you, too, take the PE plunge. Read more
Financial IT leaders prep for a quantum-fueled future
Banks and investment management groups are experimenting with quantum to reduce risk and gain accurate knowledge about portfolios faster than ever. Hereâs how those initial projects and use of this potentially game-changing technology are evolving. Read more