Remove Majority of US businesses say they have not seen an increase in performance or profitability from digital transformation investments
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The 4 most overhyped technologies in IT

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They may publicly preach “No technology for technology’s sake,” but they still frequently share their fascination with the latest tech gadgets. It’s then that the hopes for the technology get way ahead of what it can actually deliver today. Here’s what they say on the topic. They’re not the only ones enthralled by tech.

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The C-suite is expanding — and IT leaders are stepping up

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Customer centricity is hardly a new organizational imperative, but some organizations have gone a step further, instituting new C-suite roles to help lead the charge. Interlace Health is one such entity, having named Maggie Peña as the electronic forms company’s first-ever chief experience officer.

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3 areas where gen AI improves productivity — until its limits are exceeded

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Even though generative AI is a relatively new technology, it’s now difficult to imagine a world without it, given the impact it’s making, and the business value it can create. Internally, it uses conversational AI for all its 400,000 employees across a wide variety of tasks, and externally, it uses AI to help its client companies.

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IT leaders turn to HBCUs for future IT talent

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Officials at the North Carolina Department of Information Technology found themselves in a position familiar to most IT organizations: aware of the need to do more to attract IT workers given that they — like most employers — faced fierce competition for talent.

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How to get your CFO to buy into a better model for IT funding

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And they want to know exactly how much return on investment (ROI) can be expected when IT leaders make technology-related changes. Continuous and dependable funding facilitates IT leaders’ ability to deliver leading-edge technology solutions while not increasing technical debt. CFOs want certainty when it comes to spend.

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IT leaders’ top 9 takeaways from 2023

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CIOs confronted a host of issues over the past year, with economic, political, and technology events creating both uncertainties and opportunities for organizations across all sectors. Koinig says CIOs — including herself — must think of their IT environment like a garden that needs to be continually tended to yield the best returns.

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How Mapfre gets cloud to coexist with its tech model ambitions

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The multinational is present in around 40 countries, and closed its last financial year with more than €640 million in profit. And in charge of the group’s technological strategy and digitalization processes is global CIO Vanessa Escrivá. So the first pillar is to digitize end-to-end business processes.

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