IT Leadership

Editor’s picks: How AI is Reshaping IT

Spotlight report: How AI is reshaping IT

IT organizations have already been challenged to find the resources and skills to support major shifts like cloud, automation, and a dramatically altered risk landscape. The emergence of AI as the next big game changer adds an additional level of stress and urgency. It also requires IT leaders to rethink how IT is staffed and organized, how it's funded, and how the IT team works with the business to capture the value and promise of generative AI, agentic AI, machine learning, and whatever else comes IT's way.

By CIO staff

1 Aug 20251 min

Artificial IntelligenceIT Leadership

Architecting the next decade: Enterprise architecture as a strategic force

If you still think enterprise architecture is paperwork and blueprints, you’re already behind — it’s now the engine of digital survival.

By Vijay Joshi

21 Aug 20258 mins

Edge ComputingEnterprise ArchitectureIT Strategy

6 IT management practices certain to kill IT productivity

By Bob Lewis

21 Aug 20258 mins

IT LeadershipIT ManagementIT Strategy

Eaton CIO Katrina Redmond on honing IT for operational excellence

By Dan Roberts

21 Aug 202510 mins

Business IT AlignmentIT Leadership

NZ CIO Awards shine spotlight on tech excellence in Aotearoa

By Cathy O'Sullivan

21 Aug 20254 mins

IT Leadership

Beyond the CFO's dashboard: How operational AI is reshaping executive decision-making

By Ghassan Kabbara

21 Aug 202516 mins

Business IntelligenceCFOIT Strategy

Rethinking environment management: How flawed architecture begins with property files

By Sid Dixit

20 Aug 20255 mins

Cloud ComputingEnterprise ArchitectureIdentity Management Solutions

Why CIOs need to respond to digital sovereignty now

By Bill Doerrfeld

20 Aug 202511 mins

CIOCloud ManagementICT Partners

How AI tools can become a time and cost trap

By Mark Zimmermann

20 Aug 202510 mins

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AIStaff Management

AI won’t transform your business — but the right thinking will

By Vivek Gupta

20 Aug 20258 mins

Artificial IntelligenceDigital TransformationIT Strategy

Articles

Bridging contextual gaps: How culture and perception shape team success

Cultural gaps can sink a team — but spotting and addressing them helps leaders boost trust, collaboration and performance.

By Dr. Samuel Blacher

19 Aug 2025 14 mins

Human ResourcesIT LeadershipStaff Management

6 signs of a dying digital transformation

Your initiative launched with great expectations. Now it’s falling apart in front of your eyes. What should you do next?

By John Edwards

19 Aug 2025 7 mins

Digital TransformationIT StrategyProject Management

Know your agent: The new frontier of verification and digital commerce

Your next personal shopper could be AI — but if we don’t secure agent identities, digital commerce may drown in fraud and deception.

By Hal Lonas

19 Aug 2025 5 mins

Digital TransformationE-commerce ServicesRetail Industry

2025 CIO Hall of Famers: 8 tips for building a successful IT leadership career

What does it take to get to the top IT position? This year’s CIO Hall of Fame inductees offer hard-earned advice for achieving rewarding career growth at the intersection of business and IT.

By Mary K. Pratt

18 Aug 2025 11 mins

CIOCIO 100Careers

The digital core imperative

21 Aug 2025 4 mins

Artificial IntelligenceCloud ComputingDigital Transformation

How Emplify Health leverages LLMs to elevate the human experience

The focus of Emplify Health’s digital transformation effort was to promote its most important resource — people. Here’s how AI and intelligent automation were integral to help clinicians and staff provide optimal care for patients.

By Joanne Carew

18 Aug 2025 5 mins

CIO 100Digital TransformationHealthcare Industry

The third leg of the stool: Technology's role in M&A

M&A isn’t just lawyers and accountants — tech can make or break a deal, if you know how to speak the right language.

By Mike Glover

15 Aug 2025 5 mins

Enterprise ArchitectureLegalMergers and Acquisitions

20 IT management certifications for IT leaders

IT management requires both technical skills and the ability to lead teams, projects, and processes. These 20 certs will help you hone and showcase your IT management bona fides.

By Sarah K. White

15 Aug 2025 12 mins

CertificationsIT Leadership

How I turned our IT dashboard into a strategic control tower

We ditched static dashboards for a live, AI-driven control tower that predicts issues and guides smarter decisions.

By Vivek Singh

14 Aug 2025 7 mins

AnalyticsBusiness IntelligenceBusiness Intelligence and Analytics Software

What parts of ERP will be left after AI takes over?

Many organizations use agents and copilots to take out the drudgery work often associated with ERP systems, but others see an evolutionary alliance.

By Grant Gross

14 Aug 2025 6 mins

CIOERP SystemsIT Strategy

Avoiding costly ERP and cloud systems implementation failures: A perspective from the deal room

Want to dodge ERP disasters? Do your homework, get everyone on the same page and lock in clear terms before you sign.

By Sean Christy

14 Aug 2025 16 mins

Digital TransformationERP SystemsHybrid Cloud

New US CIO appointments, August 2025

Congratulations to these 'movers and shakers' recently hired or promoted into a new chief information officer, senior IT, or board role.

By Martha Heller

13 Aug 2025 9 mins

CIOCareersIT Leadership

How to build data foundations for AI exploration

CIOs who develop a competitive advantage through AI focus on the underlying IT infrastructure, and the right data foundations allow the business to shift rapidly as new opportunities emerge.

By Mark Samuels

13 Aug 2025 8 mins

Data QualityIT StrategyInnovation