Organizations struggle with improving digital employee experience (DEX) due to fragmented ownership and operational challenges. DEX and the digital workplace must be differentiated, focusing on outcomes. The emerging DEXOps framework aligns technology, processes, and culture, aiming to operationalize DEX effectively, enhancing both employee and customer experiences while delivering measurable business impact.
Unum, a leader in disability and group life benefits, generated nearly $13 billion in 2025 with over 10,000 employees. CTO Gautam Roy emphasizes digital reimagination, focusing on customer-centric products and experiences. Innovations include AI-driven support, a proactive service model, and fostering a culture of continuous learning, enhancing operational efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Magdalena Nowicka Mook has led the International Coaching Federation for 20 years, aiding nearly 60,000 coaches globally. Recently honored as a 2025 Thinkers50 Coaching Legends inductee, she emphasizes coaching’s integration into organizations, the role of AI in enhancing it, and the importance of ethical practices to uphold coaching standards.
As traditional safe havens decline, India is increasingly seen as a viable option for diversification, outperforming global benchmarks in equities. Factors such as economic growth, a youthful workforce, and favorable reforms enhance its appeal, yet challenges like currency risk and regulatory complexity remain. Family offices are eager to invest if barriers are addressed.
The article discusses the transition to modular, composable cloud architectures, which enhances flexibility and efficiency in IT operations. While this approach allows businesses to choose various cloud services tailored to their needs, it also presents challenges like compliance and governance. CIOs must implement best practices to manage these complexities effectively.
Cognite showcases successful AI deployments at its Impact event, highlighting projects with NOVA Chemicals, TotalEnergies, Aker BP, and Cosmo Energy. The company’s Cognite Data Fusion (CDF) facilitates data management and AI integration, emphasizing the importance of foundational data practices in industrial settings while enabling predictive maintenance and streamlined operations for its clients.
The tech industry faces disruptions due to AI and automation, affecting IT staff roles and job security. While automation may reduce some positions, such as certain application developers, roles in security and help desks could see staff redeployment rather than layoffs. Effective communication and support during transitions are crucial for CIOs.
Edge computing requires tailored governance to manage diverse workloads and decentralized environments effectively. Traditional centralized governance fails due to the heterogeneity of edge devices and varying compliance needs. Instead, distributed governance offers a flexible approach, applying context-specific policies and ensuring security while addressing unique challenges faced by edge infrastructures.
Many companies struggle to leverage AI effectively, with only 13% seeing significant impacts, according to Accenture’s report. Key trends include redesigning systems for AI integration, personification for differentiation, robotics advancement, and collaborative learning. Challenges include inadequate technical foundations and the need for strong leadership involvement to ensure effective adoption and maintain human autonomy.
The speed of typing code is not the main bottleneck in software development; it’s the entire interconnected system. AI coding assistants can enhance development efficiency, but they also shift bottlenecks elsewhere. To measure true impact, organizations should adopt metrics that reflect overall productivity rather than just individual coding speed, focusing on the entire software delivery process.
Just when you thought it was safe to go back to normal — are you ready for round two? “There are big changes ahead,” says Forrester VP Brandon Purcell. “There are a lot of changes that have been brought about by what happened over the last 2 years.
Business leaders can better assess and strengthen analytical frameworks using seven evaluation criteria.
Join Transform 2021 for the most important themes in enterprise AI & Data. Learn more . Gartner’s Magic Quadrant report on data science and machine learning (DSLM) platform companies assesses what it says are the top 20 vendors in this fast-growing industry segment
They are responsible for almost everything we see on the internet. They are the internet. A handful of cloud service providers, namely AWS, Azure and Google Cloud, rule the market. Their clientele includes billion-dollar streaming services, banks, federal institutions and many more.
