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• June 14, 2018 14 Jun'18

  With artificial intelligence and machine learning, KPIs are crucial

  The CIO of DBS Bank and CTO of Kayak square off at the 2018 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium on how to use AI for business success.

• June 13, 2018 13 Jun'18

  An AI-machine learning data challenge: Predicting the unpredictable

  A difficult test for companies wanting to capitalize on huge amounts of data and emerging tech is getting it to fit what they can't see, says MIT's Iyad Rahwan.

• June 12, 2018 12 Jun'18

  Digital transformation tips: How to scale your digital journey

  CIOs looking to scale their digital journey should adhere to four key elements, according to Russell Reynolds Associates' Wolfgang Bauriedel. Learn more in this SearchCIO video.

• June 11, 2018 11 Jun'18

  2018 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium in photos: A SearchCIO snapshot

  Explore the major sessions and themes of the 2018 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium through the lens of the SearchCIO team.

• June 08, 2018 08 Jun'18

  Quality, meaningful future work hinges on human-machine 'complementarity'

  What AI and machine learning mean for the future of work prompts vigorous debate and gloomy headlines -- but MIT researchers see brighter, more collaborative prospects.

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• June 07, 2018 07 Jun'18

  In search of digital business models: Six questions

  Old-school companies must find ways to generate digital revenue. Researchers at MIT Sloan laid out six questions that will help companies refine their digital business models.

• June 07, 2018 07 Jun'18

  The future of work requires a new C-suite

  CIOs, get ready for C-suite 3.0, where corporate chiefs will have to break out of their silos to future-proof the enterprise.

• June 07, 2018 07 Jun'18

  Edge computing helps IT execs in managing large data sets

  Four IT practitioners at the 2018 MIT Sloan CIO Symposium said edge computing, real-time analysis and Lambda architecture help them in managing large data sets.

• May 31, 2018 31 May'18

  CIOs: Focus on applying AI and machine learning, not defining it

  For CIOs and CTOs, asking which computing approaches add up to artificial intelligence and which are simply automation or BI is probably not a very useful question. The better question to think ...

• May 31, 2018 31 May'18

  Digital acceleration comes to those who don't reinvent the wheel

  RSM consultant Bill Kracunas shines a light on the digital leaders and laggards within the enterprise and explains how CIOs can accelerate their digital aptitude.

• May 31, 2018 31 May'18

  Modern risk management must factor in the risk of not innovating

  Consultant Bill Kracunas lays out a common barrier to digital transformation and explains why modern risk management must factor in the danger of not taking risks.

• May 31, 2018 31 May'18

  Enterprise cybersecurity strategy: What a CIO needs to know

  Digital transformation is leaving businesses exposed to more cyberattacks. At the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, panelists explain how much cybersecurity expertise is expected of CIOs.

• May 31, 2018 31 May'18

  Recruiting talent for digital cultures: Tips from McKinsey, Korn Ferry

  The C-suite's penchant for hiring in its own image prevents companies from creating a digital culture. Another barrier: assuming HR can find the right people.

• May 31, 2018 31 May'18

  Digital talent: Liberty Mutual insists on engineers who can talk business KPIs

  Liberty Mutual Insurance takes a two-pronged approach to building its digital talent ranks: recruit from the outside and offer coding lessons to existing employees.

• May 31, 2018 31 May'18

  Building an intelligent enterprise: Four experts offer hard-won advice

  At the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium, four IT executives shared lessons they've learned from building an intelligent enterprise and paid homage to the tech that helped them do it.