CIO First Look
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August 15, 2024
Why enterprise CIOs need to plan for Microsoft gen AI
As hype and proof of concept turn to realism and deployment, there are pros and cons to building on Microsoftâs AI platform. Read more
CIOs go green, vet IT investments for sustainability
Most CIOs now evaluate potential vendors and partners based on their green initiatives as part of a greater push to lead sustainability efforts at their own companies. Read more
6 hard truths of generative AI in the enterprise
From tech talent issues to difficulties getting the data equation right, IT leaders are uncovering the unique challenges of genAI the hard way: on the fly. Read more
Making the gen AI and data connection work
Faced with insufficient datasets and the risk of training ML systems with copyrighted data, the challenges for today's CIOs span from privacy and security, to compliance and anonymization. So what can CIOs do beyond being vigilant about regulation and collaborating with fellow managers to help instill trust in AI? Read more
92% of IT jobs will be transformed by AI
The biggest change will be experienced by mid- and low-level positions, as manual tasks become less relevant or easily replaceable by this technology. Read more
2024 CIO Hall of Fame inductees on the future of the CIO role
Changes on the horizon: CIO Hall of Famers see more responsibilities, more opportunities, and a continuously evolving role for the top IT job. Read more
Expanding the digital means to better health at ProCare
Foundry editorial director for ANZ Cathy O'Sullivan recently sat with Kirti Desai, GM for digital, data, and technology at New Zealandâs primary health organization ProCare, to discusses dealing with government reforms, setting the right pace to digitally transform, and why softer skills are growing in importance for IT teams. Read more
