We began by asking the respondents to finish a sentence: “In 2026, a Chief Data Officer is…” One called the CDO a transformation agent. Others chose architect, catalyst, trusted advisor, strategic ...

Pythian experts outline a six-layer operational framework designed to help enterprises overcome pilot failures and achieve sustainable AI agility.

As AI adoption accelerates across the enterprise, women data leaders are uniquely positioned to drive transformative change. While the 2026 CDO Insight Survey reports that 69% of companies have ...

Enterprise AI systems can run on flawless data pipelines and still produce answers nobody trusts. Beth Hiatt, SVP of Product Management, Data Governance and Responsible AI at LPL Financial, continues ...

Eighty-eight percent of companies say they use AI, yet 95% of generative AI pilots fail, and 56% of CEOs report zero financial benefit from AI investments, according to AI Business Weekly. My ...

Allied Universal has appointed Jordan Avnaim as Global Chief Information Security Officer. In his new role, Avnaim will focus on strengthening the company’s cyber resilience and protecting its ...

Samsung Electronics is set to enhance its Bixby virtual assistant with a large language model (LLM), introducing more natural voice interactions that mimic human conversation. This generative AI ...

German luxury auto brand Mercedes-Benz has showcased plans to improve customer experience through AI capabilities provided by Google Cloud. The partnership will enhance various customer-facing ...

This shows the challenge that Chief Data Officers (CDOs) face—they have an enormous (and growing) range of technology options ...

According to a recent report by Gartner, the global spending on AI software is expected to increase from US$124 billion in 2022 to US$297 billion by 2027, at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 19 ...

(US and Canada) The U.S. Department of the Air Force has appointed Susan Davenport as its new Chief Data and Artificial Intelligence Officer (CDAO). Davenport will succeed Chandra Donelson, who has ...

B2B sales is undergoing a profound architectural shift. Agentic AI — autonomous, intelligent agents powered by generative AI (GenAI) — is allowing us to reimagine the go-to-market (GTM) framework. In ...