Heiner Himmelreich

2 weeks ago | bcg.com | Federico Fabbri |Heiner Himmelreich

Much has changed since we conducted our December 2024 CIO Spending Pulse survey. Back then, IT leaders expressed confidence in their plans for growth, driven largely by increased spending on AI and ML—and in particular, on GenAI. More recently, CIOs have been recalibrating their priorities in the face of newly introduced tariffs and the rising risk of a recession. Understandably, the watchword now is caution.