Roberto Torres

1 week ago | itmedia.co.jp | Roberto Torres

この記事は会員限定です。会員登録すると全てご覧いただけます。 2025年4月10日（現地時間、以下同）に公開された株主宛ての文書で（注1）、Amazonのアンディ・ジャシーCEOは「今後のビジネスチャンスをつかむために、AIの計算能力と資本に対する尽きることのない欲求を満たし続ける計画だ」と述べた。 Amazonの具体的な投資内容とは ジャシー氏は「AIは世の中の全てを作り直すような、一生に一度の大きな変革だとわれわれは信じている。これまでに見たことのないような需要があり、今積極的に投資することで、顧客や株主、当社のビジネス全てにとって大きな利益になると確信している」と述べる。 同社のAI関連投資の具体的な内容を見てみよう。 まず同氏は、Amason Web Service（AWS）が提供するサービスに対する需要が急増していることや、AIの導入によって得られる顧客体験の向上を挙げて、「AIの基盤を市場に提供するために当社は投資してきた」と述べた。この取り組みには、2024年12月に発表された「Amazon...

1 week ago | ciodive.com | Roberto Torres

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Salesforce executives touted customer and revenue wins during a Wednesday earnings call. The company saw revenue increase 8% year over year, to $9.8 billion, according to the announcement. Data cloud and AI annual recurring revenue surpassed the $1 billion mark during the quarter, up 120% year over year. The company reported 4,000 paid Agentforce users, up from 3,000 during the prior quarter.

1 week ago | ciodive.com | Roberto Torres

Cambridge, Mass. — The rapid pace of AI development is putting CIOs in a tricky spot: Not only are they responsible for deploying tools that can boost productivity, they’re also working to ensure the tools can be utilized once deployed. The dynamic has made workforce upskilling efforts a priority. It's up to tech leaders to help shape a culture that enables AI experimentation, according to Monica Caldas, global CIO at Liberty Mutual Insurance.

2 weeks ago | ciodive.com | Roberto Torres

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Cambridge, Mass. — The agentic AI era is here, bringing sweeping operational changes alongside promises of enhanced productivity. Despite the upside, CIOs are grappling with the depth of change amid pending tasks from earlier innovation waves. The tension was top of mind Tuesday at the 22nd annual MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, where technology executives gathered to discuss the long-tail effects of AI adoption.

1 month ago | ciodive.com | Roberto Torres

This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. The effects of economic uncertainty have impacted tech hiring, as IT positions across the economy dipped by 214,000 in April, according to a CompTIA report published Friday. IT unemployment ticked up nearly half a percentage point during April to reach 3.5%, the highest level since June, despite national unemployment falling slightly to 4%. Positions in the tech industry also contracted by around 7,000 last month.