IT Operations

AI made software easy to build. Running it is the hard part

Building the app is the easy part. Keeping it secure, supported and running long after the demo is where the real work begins.

By Sumantra Naik

30 Jul 20268 mins

DevopsIT ManagementTech Support

Articles

How AI agents are shaping the future of work

Major tech vendors’ strategies, products, and conference agendas paint a varying picture of agentic’s enterprise impact — and what CIOs should consider when evaluating AI agents for the workplace.

By Isaac Sacolick

14 Jul 2026 10 mins

Artificial IntelligenceEnterprise ApplicationsIT Management

CIOs must rethink operating models to unlock AI at scale

From data foundations to skills and culture, most organizations aren’t operationally ready to succeed with AI. Here’s where CIOs can make a strategic difference.

By Stephanie Overby

13 Jul 2026 12 mins

Artificial IntelligenceChange ManagementIT Strategy

10 courses for IT leaders navigating AI change management

Considering what’s at stake, heads of tech facing AI adoption urgently need to get up to speed on best practices around AI change management. These courses are designed to help navigate the ever-shifting terrain with confidence.

By Sarah White

9 Jul 2026 8 mins

CIOCertificationsChange Management

US reverses export restrictions on Anthropic’s Fable 5, Mythos 5 AI models

The move comes as US scrutiny increasingly shapes how frontier AI models reach enterprises.

By Gyana Swain

1 Jul 2026 5 mins

Artificial IntelligenceComplianceIT Operations

Keet: Tether’s P2P communication app built to survive internet shutdowns

P2P solutions like Keet and QVAC are reclaiming user control over communication.

By Tether

28 May 2026 6 mins

Application ManagementCloud ComputingSaaS

AI is exposing the real limits of enterprise cloud strategy

Why CIOs must turn infrastructure decision-making into a strategic capability, not an IT function.

By Vipin Jain

30 Jun 2026 11 mins

Hyperconverged InfrastructureInfrastructure ManagementMulticloud

Beware of AI costs hidden in plain sight

Organizational AI spending can be found lurking in vendor renewals, usage-based pricing, and business unit budgets. Some CIOs have full visibility into AI costs. Most don’t.

By Stephanie Overby

30 Jun 2026 7 mins

Artificial IntelligenceBudgetingBusiness IT Alignment

Proposed US law would make AI risk reporting a legal obligation

The bill seeks to close oversight gaps by forcing developers to disclose dangerous model behavior and security threats.

By Gyana Swain

26 Jun 2026 5 mins

Artificial IntelligenceComplianceLaws and Regulations

Preventing organizational amnesia in the age of AI

Headcount reductions to let AI take over is a trap if you haven't captured their institutional knowledge first. Without that context, AI just messes up faster.

By Kash Mehdi

23 Jun 2026 9 mins

Artificial IntelligenceIT LeadershipIT Operations

Building ‘idiot proof’ systems is not the answer

Stakeholder knowledge and behavior remain key to CIOs’ success. Investing in training and telling a meaningful story are the way to achieve it.

By Thornton May

23 Jun 2026 5 mins

IT LeadershipInnovationProject Management

The ghost in the governance: Why gold standard manuals fail

Catastrophic failure happens when invisible architecture — unwritten culture and informal power dynamics — decouples from formal governance, not from missing rules.

By Raghu Achat

22 Jun 2026 8 mins

IT LeadershipIT Operations

Google, Microsoft offer specs to help you prove your AI is behaving nicely

The Appia Foundation won’t set standards or regulations, but aims to help enterprises evaluate their compliance with them.

By Maxwell Cooter

19 Jun 2026 2 mins

Artificial IntelligenceComplianceIT Governance

CIOs want strategic PMOs. I’m not sure they know what they’re asking

AI is forcing CIOs to define what a strategic PMO actually means by using six critical questions to separate real strategy from mere corporate slogans.

By Sara Gallagher

18 Jun 2026 14 mins

IT LeadershipIT StrategyProject Management