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May 09, 2024
Ways IT leaders can meet the EU AI Act head on
The biggest mistake companies of all sizes could make is to put conformity before innovation, according to EU AI Act co-rapporteur DragoÈ Tudorache. Read more
Sponsored by Hewlett Packard Enterprise: IT buyerâs guide to edge data centers
Edge computing isnât just a buzzword: Edge data centers can serve as an important extension to your existing hybrid multicloud strategy. Read our buyerâs guide to learn why you may need an edge data center and the key questions you should ask any potential vendor. Read more
CDOsâ biggest problem? Getting colleagues to understand their role
Chief data officers face several challenges, including new demands from AI, but they must also sell the value of their jobs to coworkers unsure what CDOs do. Read more
SAP forecasts clarity in the cloud
After customers and user groups that adopted S/4HANA early accused SAP of bait-and-switch tactics, CIO editor-in-chief in Germany Martin Bayer recently sat with Christian Klein, CEO of the multinational software company, to clear the air on cloud reassurance, using gen AI as a migration accelerant, and positive growth for the future. Read more
Red Hat seeks to shrink IT skills gap with Lightspeed gen AI
Building on the success of Ansible Lightspeed, Red Hat will extend generative AI capabilities across its platforms, including Red Hat OpenShift and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Read more
Expion Health revamps its RFP process with AI
The healthcare cost management firm built a customized AI tool to streamline an error-prone process for gaining new customers. Now, itâs considering selling the project for external use. Read more
7 IT leadership hacks that deliver results
From leaning on peers to accepting inconvenient challenges, CIOs offer time-tested, hard-won advice for achieving and sustaining IT and career success. Read more
