New & Notable

Having an AI advisor that provides recommendations based on your direction can be helpful. But an expert actor that can make decisions and operate with minimal human intervention is even more powerful.

Insights from Nasheen Liu on the AI Future Leaders Podcast.

AI is no longer experimental. It’s operational. It’s funded. And it’s expected to deliver. Yet a new global study from Hitachi Vantara reveals a hard truth many CIOs already suspect: AI success is being limited not by algorithms, but by data infrastructure.

Cyber incidents are no longer isolated IT events. They are enterprise-level crises that can halt operations, trigger regulatory scrutiny and erode customer trust overnight. Yet too often, planning for how to respond is treated as a compliance checkbox or delegated piecemeal across functions.

Having an AI advisor that provides recommendations based on your direction can be helpful. But an expert actor that can make decisions and work without oversight is even more powerful.

Artificial Intelligence is no longer a buzzword; it's a daily boardroom reality. CIOs are tasked not only with adopting AI but also with translating their "AI promise" into operational and financial value. However, despite board-level urgency and growing enterprise investments, many AI programs still fail to deliver—not due to lack of ambition, but because of a strategic value gap.

AI is transforming industries at warp speed, with companies across sectors driven by its potential to accelerate revenue growth, boost operational efficiency and customize customer experiences.

Salad.

Some love it. Some hate it.

I grew up eating it or at least poking at it as a kid. But back then it wasn't that interesting. Head Lettuce, carrots, cucumber…the dreaded Thousand Island dressing.

The Banking, Financial Services, and Insurance (BFSI) sector is witnessing a rapid AI adoption surge, but this digital acceleration comes with significant challenges. According to the 2024 Hitachi Vantara State of Data Infrastructure Report, 41% of BFSI leaders say AI is already critical to their operations.

Why Flexible Infrastructure Consumption is in High Demand and Driving Business Growth

In today's fast-moving business world, markets can shift overnight. Due to weather, supply chains must reroute in real-time, and retailers need to scale instantly during peak shopping periods like Black Friday. Enterprise infrastructure must be just as agile.