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Ally Financial finds gen AI success with 3 guiding principles

Operating in a highly regulated industry, bank holding company Ally Financial has developed a platform to leverage gen AI while maintaining strict security and governance of its data.

What is a data scientist? A key data analytics role and a lucrative career

SAFe certification: Launch (or advance) your Scaled Agile Framework career

The Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) helps large organizations leverage the benefits of agile, putting those who have SAFe certification in demand. Here's how to point your SAFe career in the right direction.

10 benefits that developers want in 2025

Developers don't dream of flextime and job bikes, nor of foosball tables or fruit baskets. Here are a few unusual tips from the field.

4 ways to build a team equipped with emerging skills

GSU's Capstone program gives CIS seniors a chance to work on real projects to hone both their technical chops and their soft skills, both of which will accelerate their value in the job market. A Q&A with John Martin, co-director of this uni

4 ways to build a team equipped with emerging skills

Many IT leaders have struggled in the face of new challenges because they don’t have the needed know-how on their staff. But some are finding ways to prepare for the long term as the pace of change accelerates.

5 dead-end IT skills — and how to avoid becoming obsolete

As CIOs prioritize emerging technology, IT veterans would do well to incorporate higher-level strategic thinking to keep their careers from hitting a wall.

What’s holding back CIO’s AI strategies? Their own AI learning curve for one

Many CIOs turn to their peers to learn more about AI, but a small minority believe that other CIOs know more than they do. That’s a problem that perhaps only self-education can solve.

How to talk to your board about tech debt

Tech debt is one of the most urgent challenges facing companies, but it can be hard to mobilize a response. Here's how to show the business value of getting out from under it in a way that will galvanize the entire C-suite.

Stretching comms to the limit in the wake of a natural disaster

Tallying the devastation from recent storms in Spain is still ongoing. In addition to human loss and damage to homes and infrastructure, it represented a critical time for essential emergency workers and affected people to communicate with each other

4 prerequisites for IT leaders to navigate today’s era of disruption

Tech leaders have to react and adapt to fluctuating economies impacted by an AI-driven world. And while some view such innovations as sources of turbulence, others see them as pathways to smoother sailing.