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Still planning your AI roadmap? You’re too late. The agentic AI revolution has already started, & your “digital transformation” just became legacy tech.

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November 6, 2025 at 10:13 PM
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AI’s giving old mainframes a second life — turning outdated systems into flexible, future-ready engines for innovation and growth.

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November 6, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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If your AI’s losing steam, it’s not the tech — it’s the missing context that helps it actually understand your business.

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November 6, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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SAP’s TechEd conference this week offered a few surprises, but its focus, predictably, could be spelled in two letters: AI.

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Five takeaways from SAP TechEd Berlin
The ERP giant’s annual event, which wound up on Thursday, wove AI into everything — but there were also big changes in software certifications and some hints at how SAP is thinking about future techno...
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November 6, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Praveen Jonnala, global CIO at global network infrastructure provider CommScope, has a deceptively simple answer to where to start with AI: apply the 80/20 rule.

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The clear advantage of an 80/20 AI operating model
CommScope CIO Praveen Jonnala outlines the strategy that puts culture, focus, and governance ahead of shiny tools.
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November 6, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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Many enterprises will delay a quarter of their planned AI spending as they hunt for more positive impact on their bottom lines, Forrester predicts. Others contend spending will hold — but get smarter.
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AI spending may slow down as ROI remains elusive
Many enterprises will delay a quarter of their planned AI spending as they hunt for more positive impact on their bottom lines, Forrester predicts. Others contend spending will hold — but get smarter.
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November 6, 2025 at 2:25 PM
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Let’s discuss reasons that we have seen for delayed escalations and some ideas on when and how to escalate effectively.

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November 5, 2025 at 10:11 PM
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If CIOs don’t get ahead of shadow AI, teams could lose the spark that makes them great — real creativity and independent thought.

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November 5, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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One CDIO and board member’s blueprint for enterprise intelligence with responsible AI implementation in the consumer goods, media and retail industries.

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November 5, 2025 at 9:45 PM
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It's another DEMO Wednesday! Let's see what we have for you today...

"Customers want the agility and self-service of cloud - but under their own control." - Douglas Flora, EDB.

- Keith Shaw, host of #DEMO and #TodayinTech

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Inside EDB Postgres AI: The end-to-end platform for data, devops, and genAI readiness
In this episode of DEMO, Keith Shaw talks with Doug Flora, Vice President of Product Marketing at EDB, about how EDB Postgres AI is redefining enterprise data platforms. With live demonstrations, Doug showcases how the platform streamlines data observability, lakehouse integration, AI model deployment, and vector search using Postgres-all within a secure, hybrid, and sovereign environment.
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November 5, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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While salaries continue to rise in the US, Canada, and Europe, the sharp decline in India marks a turning point in the economics of offshoring and raises new questions for CIOs about cost, capability, and the long-term stability of the country’s IT labor pool. www.cio.com/article/4083...
India tech pay plunges 40%, signaling a shift in offshoring dynamics
With engineering compensation now trailing Brazil and Mexico, India’s tech labor market faces pressure from rising global demand for AI and cybersecurity skills.
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November 5, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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After the initial frenzy over generative AI, and more recently agentic AI, companies are facing a reckoning of sorts, as they acknowledge that the initial surge of use cases worked wonders for individual productivity, but had minimal impact on the bottom line.
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The great AI reset: CIOs pivot from pilots to business value
After a flood of AI experimentation, IT leaders are going back to the basics of governance, change management, and metrics to ensure initiatives deliver key value for the business at scale.
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November 5, 2025 at 1:49 PM
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Observability exposes the silos — and the opportunities you’re missing.

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November 4, 2025 at 8:05 PM
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Shadow AI: The hidden agents beyond traditional governance

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November 4, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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Agentic workflows: Embracing the next wave of AI
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November 4, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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It’s not the tech that tanks AI projects — it’s the people and planning. The smartest companies are finally getting both right.

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November 4, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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AI’s growing up — no longer just chatting or creating, but actually running workflows and reshaping how entire businesses operate.

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November 3, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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Agentic AI isn’t just smarter — it acts. It’s changing how we work, serve customers and get things done faster than we realize.

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November 3, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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A practical discipline for keeping digital and AI transformation initiatives alive long after go-live.

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November 3, 2025 at 5:39 PM
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What executives must understand to build data- and AI-driven organizations.
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October 31, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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78% of organizations report using AI in at least one business function, according to a report from McKinsey.

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October 30, 2025 at 9:35 PM
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It’s not just about faster claims anymore — AI and CRM together are helping healthcare finally feel personal, connected and human again.

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October 30, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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You ever look at an invoice and think, “Where the hell did that come from?”

That’s the Universal Service Fund (USF). One line item. No control. And suddenly you’re paying 38% more on key parts of your stack.

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October 30, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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Who’s responsible when AI acts on its own? Rethinking accountability before agentic systems go live.

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October 29, 2025 at 7:33 PM
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Forget one-size-fits-all AI — industry LLMs speak your business’s language, know the rules, and actually understand your world.

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October 29, 2025 at 7:18 PM