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    DXC rolls out AdvisoryX consulting unit amid AI-centric rebrand

    The IT services giant is looking to capitalize on what its research confirms: Companies are drowning in AI hype but can't figure out how to actually make it work.

    By Dec. 10, 2025
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    Workato crafts a practical playbook for agentic AI deployment

    The orchestration platform provider used clear scripts to govern automated processes and build stakeholder trust in the technology, Workato CIO Carter Busse said.

    By Dec. 9, 2025
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    Trump pledges order addressing patchwork of state AI laws

    The move comes after the president and big tech unsuccessfully pushed for congressional action on the issue.

    By Alexei Alexis • Dec. 9, 2025
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    IBM shells out $11B for Confluent to help disparate data flow together

    The acquisition will create public and private cloud integrations to help drive generative and agentic AI adoption, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna said Monday.

    By Dec. 8, 2025
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    HPE gets a boost from Juniper Networks integration amid server shipment slump

    Memory chip shortages and AI project delays took a bite out of the company’s Q4 revenue growth, executives said during a Thursday earnings call.

    By Dec. 5, 2025
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    Microsoft 365 to include more AI tools – at a higher price

    Commercial pricing for Microsoft’s flagship subscriptions will rise 16% on average starting in July 2026 as the catalog of AI tools expands, the company said Thursday.

    By Makenzie Holland • Dec. 5, 2025
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    Should CIOs let go of long-term planning cycles?

    As businesses adapt to seismic technology shifts, leaders must find the balance between short-term response and shortsightedness.

    By S.L. Fuller • Dec. 5, 2025
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    Snowflake expands data integrations amid mounting AI consumption

    The data cloud company deepened partnerships with Accenture and Anthropic and doubled its AWS marketplace sales to $2 billion this year.

    By Dec. 4, 2025
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    AWS pitches enterprises on frontier agents built for scale, autonomy

    IT teams stand to see the most benefit from AI that can continuously work in the background to put out fires, triage issues and monitor the tech stack.

    By Makenzie Holland • Dec. 3, 2025
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    OpenAI buys into IT services industry

    The model maker will deploy its technology across MSPs owned by Thrive Holdings after taking an ownership stake in the holding company.

    By Dec. 2, 2025
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    AWS widens agentic AI channel

    The hyperscaler will provide additional marketing funds to partners with expertise in developing and implementing enterprise AI capabilities.

    By Dec. 1, 2025
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    Workday shrugs off vibe coding upstarts amid AI push

    The enterprise software provider is leaning on a trio of recent acquisitions and a strong partner ecosystem to drive adoption of its cloud-based data platforms.

    By Nov. 26, 2025
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    IT service providers pivot to cyber

    “It is a discipline that is an imperative for all flavors of channel firm,” GTIA VP of Market Research and Intelligence Carolyn April said.

    By Christine Horton, Channel Dive contributor • Nov. 25, 2025
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    Kyndryl adds agentic tools for the mainframe

    Use cases for agentic AI in legacy IT systems are expanding as companies turn to the technology to manage and modernize workloads.

    By Makenzie Holland • Nov. 24, 2025
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    Enterprises split on how AI will affect long-term tech debt

    Most executives believe AI will help cut costs, but they’re also concerned about security flaws and integration complexity, an HFS Research report found.

    By Makenzie Holland • Nov. 24, 2025
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    Nvidia shows strong AI demand as enterprises grapple with ROI

    The company sustained its streak of record revenue growth in Q3, propelled by massive AI infrastructure investments from hyperscalers and model developers.

    By Makenzie Holland • Nov. 20, 2025
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    Neoclouds helped drive Q3 cloud market surge

    CoreWeave led the GPU-as-a-Service charge as AWS, Microsoft and Google retained their hyperscaler dominance, according to a Synergy Research Group analysis.

    By Nov. 20, 2025
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    Intel taps Adobe exec as CIO amid turnaround efforts

    Cynthia Stoddard will lead the company's IT organization, reporting directly to CEO Lip-Bu Tan as the company pursues modernization.

    By Roberto Torres • Nov. 20, 2025
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    Microsoft reshapes cloud marketplace, urges partners to use more AI

    The tech giant added agent pre-purchasing credits, an SMB Copilot bundle and AI expertise badges for its allied vendors at its yearly Ignite conference.

    By Nov. 19, 2025
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    Alphabet, HP, IBM finance execs spotlight cautious AI pilots

    Keeping humans “in the loop” and sanitizing data were among the AI deployment guardrails emphasized by top financial executives at an FEI conference last week.

    By Alexei Alexis • Nov. 19, 2025
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    Cloudflare fortifies its AI arsenal with Replicate acquisition

    Prior to enduring a widespread outage, the vendor added more than 50,000 models to its platform along with a community of developers.

    By Nov. 18, 2025
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    Congested networks stymie enterprise AI adoption plans: report

    More than three-quarters of organizations are looking to third-party providers for skills and guidance, according to a survey commissioned by Broadcom.

    By Nov. 18, 2025
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    Microsoft, Nvidia partner with OpenAI competitor Anthropic

    The companies said the deal will broaden enterprise model choice as the hyperscaler rolls out a series of agentic AI updates across its portfolio.

    By Lindsey Wilkinson • Nov. 18, 2025
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    CIOs gain prominence as AI takes root

    Tech chiefs are working more closely with their CEOs as their expertise is increasingly seen as critical to enterprise AI success.

    By Makenzie Holland • Nov. 18, 2025
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    Cognizant’s 3Cloud acquisition gives it a new look in time for Microsoft Ignite

    The IT consulting giant is ready to talk up its new cloud consultancy addition as it aims to grab a bigger slice of the enterprise AI market that is driving Azure’s growth.

    By Nov. 17, 2025