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Software & Services
How AI agents broke traditional SaaS pricingHow AI agents broke traditional SaaS pricing

Per-seat pricing worked when humans were your only users. Now AI agents outnumber employees 25-to-1. The traditional software budget model is breaking, writes one CEO.

byAlex Bovee,C1
Aug 21, 2026
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3 Min Read
Digital QA-themed icons of a checkmark, five stars and more over a photo of an executive at a laptop
Responsible AI
QA is struggling to keep pace with AI app developmentQA is struggling to keep pace with AI app development
byMary E. Shacklett
Aug 20, 2026
4 Min Read
A digital illustration of an AI workflow.
Machine Learning & AI
AI's real power: Transforming workflows, not just tasksAI's real power: Transforming workflows, not just tasks
byMatt Lyteson
Aug 19, 2026
4 Min Read
A yellow 'AI' block on a clock, surrounded by blocks and money
Machine Learning & AI
Latest AI research puts CIOs and CTOs in the driver's seatLatest AI research puts CIOs and CTOs in the driver's seat
byMyles Suer
Aug 18, 2026
5 Min Read
An executive opens his suitcase.
Machine Learning & AI
Why IT leaders should unpack AI before they buyWhy IT leaders should unpack AI before they buy
byLeon Adato
Aug 17, 2026
4 Min Read
A digital illustration of a user at a laptop, overlaid with digital images representing banking and finance
Fintech
The AI insider risk reshaping financial servicesThe AI insider risk reshaping financial services
byFindlay Whitelaw
Aug 14, 2026
4 Min Read
An illustration of programming code
Machine Learning & AI
LLMs hit security plateau: Why AI code can't be trusted yet
LLMs hit security plateau: Why AI code can't be trusted yet
Aug 13, 2026
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5 Min Read
byJens Wessling ,Veracode
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IT Staffing & Careers
CIOs, stop training the room to see you as the IT person
CIOs, stop training the room to see you as the IT person
Aug 10, 2026
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4 Min Read
byBrian Ledbetter,Ledbetter Leadership
An alert of a data breach over a picture of a keyboard
Incident Response
5 CISO principles for navigating cybersecurity incident disclosure
5 CISO principles for navigating cybersecurity incident disclosure
Aug 6, 2026
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3 Min Read
bySam Curry,Zscaler
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Responsible AI
CTO: Enterprise AI agents require monitoring and oversight
CTO: Enterprise AI agents require monitoring and oversight
Aug 3, 2026
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4 Min Read
byPaul Curtis,easyJet
A concept illustration of a data center with grass growing in the center
Data Centers
Sustainable data centers require more than reducing energy costs
Sustainable data centers require more than reducing energy costs
Jul 30, 2026
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4 Min Read
byFrank Warren,Park Place Technologies
A computer technician fixes a network server in an office
IT Infrastructure
Networks that never go down: Resilience as a discipline
Networks that never go down: Resilience as a discipline
Jul 27, 2026
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4 Min Read
byAsit Tandon,Telesat
A digital illustration of networked clouds.
Cloud Computing
Regional cloud outages demand multi-cloud resilience strategies
Regional cloud outages demand multi-cloud resilience strategies
Jul 24, 2026
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3 Min Read
byGenius Wong,Tata Communications
A digital illustration of an AI agent and a workflow is layered over an image of an IT executive holding a stylus.
AI Innovations
How to scale agentic AI adoption: A 4-stage learning model
How to scale agentic AI adoption: A 4-stage learning model
Jul 22, 2026
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4 Min Read
byDan Mitchell,Digital Wave Technology
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AI Innovations
How ecosystem partnerships accelerate enterprise AI scale
How ecosystem partnerships accelerate enterprise AI scale
Jul 20, 2026
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4 Min Read
byJulie Teigland,EY
AI agent application on a smartphone screen showing completed tasks
AI Innovations
My AI governance framework is a blast radius: Advice from a CEO
My AI governance framework is a blast radius: Advice from a CEO
Jul 16, 2026
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4 Min Read
byNicolai Klemke ,Neural Frames
A person interacts with a digital illustration of AI being used on a project
Machine Learning & AI
Why traditional project management doesn't work for AI projects
Why traditional project management doesn't work for AI projects
Jul 12, 2026
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6 Min Read
byMary E. Shacklett,President, Transworld Data
Businesswoman typing on laptop with digital gear system, process automation, workflow efficiency icons overlaid
IT Automation
Why AI automation fails without process intelligence
Why AI automation fails without process intelligence
Jul 10, 2026
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4 Min Read
byAnjali Garg,Walmart
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Machine Learning & AI
The hidden risk in scaling AI: Decision drift
The hidden risk in scaling AI: Decision drift
Jul 9, 2026
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4 Min Read
byMeenal Iyer,SurveyMonkey
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IT Strategy
Why AI-built tools are threatening SaaS vendor renewals
Why AI-built tools are threatening SaaS vendor renewals
Jul 7, 2026
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4 Min Read
byAashis Luitel,N-able Technologies
An executive meets with other executives in a boardroom
IT Leadership
12 pieces of advice from two tech-company CIOs for first-time CIOs
12 pieces of advice from two tech-company CIOs for first-time CIOs
Jul 6, 2026
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6 Min Read
byMyles Suer,CIO Analyst and Tech Journalist
An IT professional holds a magnifying glass over a screen to illuminate the words 'zero-day'
Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity beyond blocking: A call for collaboration
Cybersecurity beyond blocking: A call for collaboration
Jul 1, 2026
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4 Min Read
byLeslie Daigle,Global Cyber Alliance
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Risk Management
Cyber risk falls flat without business translation
Cyber risk falls flat without business translation
Jun 30, 2026
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5 Min Read
byJeff Ladner,Onspring
A man walks with a robot through a contemporary office space
AI Innovations
What it takes to deploy physical AI at scale
What it takes to deploy physical AI at scale
Jun 26, 2026
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4 Min Read
byVibha Rustagi,Cognizant
A frustrated employee at a computer
Digital Transformation
3 tips for overcoming resistance to IT implementations
3 tips for overcoming resistance to IT implementations
Jun 25, 2026
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4 Min Read
byPal Narayanan,Kenco
Digital icons represent AI and data governance
Data Governance
The new rules of data governance in the age of agentic AI
The new rules of data governance in the age of agentic AI
Jun 23, 2026
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4 Min Read
byErin Hamm ,DataBee
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IT Leadership
How to submit an IT leadership column to InformationWeek
How to submit an IT leadership column to InformationWeek
Jun 23, 2026
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4 Min Read
byInformationWeek Staff,Contributor
An executive types on a laptop, with an overlay of a digital illustration of a business workflow
Machine Learning & AI
Drive agentic AI outcomes with zero-based process redesign
Drive agentic AI outcomes with zero-based process redesign
Jun 22, 2026
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5 Min Read
byJan-Malte Prädel,Capgemini Invent
Harish Peri, senior vice president and general manager for AI security, Okta
Machine Learning & AI
Okta's Harish Peri on what it takes for CIOs to secure AI agents
Okta's Harish Peri on what it takes for CIOs to secure AI agents
Jun 18, 2026
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6 Min Read
byMyles Suer,CIO Analyst and Tech Journalist
A computer illustration of AI agents on a network.
IT Infrastructure
Can AI agents solve monitoring and scaling crises on the network?
Can AI agents solve monitoring and scaling crises on the network?
Jun 17, 2026
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7 Min Read
byMary E. Shacklett,President, Transworld Data
An IT executive takes a learning course on a laptop
IT Management
Your LMS is already obsolete: How agentic AI changes enterprise learning
Your LMS is already obsolete: How agentic AI changes enterprise learning
Jun 16, 2026
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4 Min Read
byGuy Bourgault,Concentrix
Office team in a cyber city setting.
IT Leadership
The CIO's next job: Leading business change with the CEO
The CIO's next job: Leading business change with the CEO
Jun 12, 2026
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7 Min Read
byMyles Suer,CIO Analyst and Tech Journalist
A human hand interacts with an AI system interface
Cybersecurity
How AI is changing the breadth of cybersecurity roles
How AI is changing the breadth of cybersecurity roles
Jun 12, 2026
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3 Min Read
byDave McGinnis,IBM
A finger hovers over a digital display of banking and AI icons
AI Innovations
Why bank AI projects stall at approval
Why bank AI projects stall at approval
Jun 11, 2026
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4 Min Read
byMike Crosby,Avenga
An AI avatar and an IT executive walk in a futuristic corridor
IT Strategy
Humans matter, AI still in flux and more lessons from Gartner summit
Humans matter, AI still in flux and more lessons from Gartner summit
Jun 10, 2026
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8 Min Read
byMadeleine Streets,Senior Editor

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AI Innovations
The real heat behind OpenAI's new Jalapeño chip
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Vince Kellen, CIO, Texas A&M University System
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Poor UX undermines security policies, says Texas A&M University System CIO
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