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2 days ago | informationweek.com | John Edwards

It may be hard to believe, but some senior executives actually believe that AI's arrival isn't a ground-shaking event. These individuals tend to be convinced that while AI may be a useful tool in certain situations, it's not going to change business in any truly meaningful way. Call them skeptics or call them realists, but such individuals really do exist, and it's the enterprise's CIOs and other IT leaders who need to gently guide them into reality.

2 days ago | informationweek.com | Mary Shacklett

More enterprises have moved to pay-for-performance salary and promotion models that measure progress toward goals -- but how do you measure goals for a maintenance programmer who barrels through a request backlog but delivers marginal value for the business, or for a business analyst whose success is predicated on forging intangibles like trust and cooperation with users so things can get done?

3 days ago | informationweek.com | Lisa Morgan

Some companies have more success in a vertical when their CIO understands the business domain well. Such has been the experience of Marvin Clark, CIO of workplace and asset management solutions provider Accruent, who grew from an IT manager to a CIO in the financial services industry. Eventually, he decided to seek an opportunity outside the financial services industry because he wanted another kind of challenge and believed his knowledge and skills could benefit Accruent.

3 days ago | informationweek.com | John Edwards

While many IT professionals fear that AI will someday put them out of work, a growing number of savvy individuals want to turn the table and use the technology to help them advance their careers. AI is shaking up job hunting, says Tetiana Hnatiuk, human resources head at AI photo software company Skylum. If someone is looking for a better IT job, AI can be a great tool, but only if you know how to use it right, she advises in an online interview.

6 days ago | informationweek.com | Brandon Taylor

This session highlights AI's unique requirements and why a traditional IT infrastructure won't be enough to support it. Brandon Taylor, Digital Editorial Program ManagerWith AI's unique capabilities comes unique IT infrastructure and data management needs in the modern landscape. In this archived keynote session, Eve Logunova-Parker, founder and CEO of Evenness, reveals strategies and best practices for preparing your systems and scaling your infrastructure to support advanced AI applications.