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Transforming IT for digital success

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Yet many IT departments are struggling to reshape themselves to better meet the mandates of today. One way they’re doing that is by reimagining the IT function, say management consultants, executive advisors, and CIOs themselves. Consider the findings of a report from professional services firm Accenture.

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Where’s the ROI for AI? CIOs struggle to find it

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“A chisel in the hands of a trained professional can create amazing things; a chisel in the hands of an amateur can be a lost opportunity.” The AI market is still developing, and some companies are adopting the technology without a specific use case in mind, he adds. Most companies are simply playing with the novelty of AI still.”

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China-US AI talks Tuesday have absurdly low expectations

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When key players from the US and China meet today in Switzerland to discuss AI, the stakes couldn’t be higher, and the expectations couldn’t be lower, observers say. Another technology consultant who has strong ties to China is Michael Hasse, whose clients trade with China and who also owns a company with a branch office in Taipei.

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Coaching your IT team for change: 9 tips

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“You can have the best solution but if you don’t have adoption, it will fail,” says Wayne Tung, managing director of Sendero Consulting. There’s always change,” says Jim Moore, CTO at HR Acuity. “A Too many times we see clients put a new system in place and train users a day before it goes live,” says Sendero’s Tung.

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Storytelling for CIOs: From niche to bestseller

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I take what I learned in the scriptwriting seminar about passion and the narrative arc into every meeting I attend,” one chief technology officer said. In one, he mocked up a cover of the Financial Times , showing the company’s stock soaring and praising its technologically enabled innovations.

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Top 9 challenges IT leaders will face in 2023

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The need to grow smartly Gil Westrich’s company, ClearML, is benefiting from increased adoption of artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) technology. But the CTO and co-founder says that scaling to meet that demand presents its own challenges, which require self-reflection. How do we grow our business responsibly?”

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11 ways to reduce your IT costs now

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IT leaders have always needed to exercise fiscal responsibility while meeting business demands for technology. Revisit the project portfolio Strong demand management is essential for sustainable IT cost optimization, says Anja Allen, principal in EY Americas’ technology consulting practice.