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January 29, 2025
Knowledge graphs: the missing link in enterprise AI
To gain competitive advantage from gen AI, enterprises need to be able to add their own expertise to off-the-shelf systems. Yet standard enterprise data stores aren't a good fit to train large language models.
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Sponsored by Ironclad: Thereâs business-critical data hiding in your contracts
In our 2025 Contracting Benchmark Report, learn how to spot hidden risks and opportunities in agreements and empower departments across your organization to act decisively based on real-time contract data.
AI poised to overhaul the customer journey
Concierges and other AI tools will take recommendations and post-sales support to new levels of customization, with some consumers allowing AI shoppers to purchase for them.
SAP restructures board to emphasize AI-first, suite-first strategy
SAP is expanding its Executive Board to include the Strategy & Operations division and is appointing an expanded Executive Board consisting of eight additional managers.
Sharply rising IT costs have CIOs threading the needle on innovation
AI investments will partly drive a projected 10% bump in IT spending this year, but price hikes of nearly 9% in the cloud and other areas will play a larger role in leaving many CIOs with difficult choices.
IT predictions: 5 things that wonât change in 2025
The more things change, the more they stay the same: Hereâs how the status quo on talent, digital literacy, business IT alignment, and CIO role will only get more rigid in turbulent times.
Veeam CIO Nate Kurtz: When data resilience meets AI strategy
Nate Kurtz, CIO at Veeam, joins host Maryfran Johnson for this CIO Leadership Live interview. They discuss sustaining collaborative IT culture, reining in "tech sprawl," on-prem to SaaS transitions and more.
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