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Overcoming two issues that are sinking gen AI programs
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Hard experience has revealed common technology pitfalls in building a gen AI capability and proven strategies for overcoming...
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The new economics of enterprise technology in an AI world
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Big changes in tech are presenting CIOs with a chance to modernize the economics of technology and productivity.
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Risk rebalancing: Five important geopolitical-risk questions for CIOs
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CIOs need to apply a much broader view of possible failure modes, where their assets are, and where the people who manage the...
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The missing data link: Five practical lessons to scale your data products
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As companies increasingly rely on data to innovate and grow, ineffective (or nonexistent) data product practices have become...
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Enterprise software’s growing reach
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Open source technology in the age of AI

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With more organizations deploying gen AI across business functions, a new survey finds that leaders are increasingly turning to open source AI solutions to build out their tech stacks.
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The state of AI: How organizations are rewiring to capture value
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Organizations are beginning to create the structures and processes that lead to meaningful value from gen AI. While still in...
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Superagency in the workplace: Empowering people to unlock AI’s full potential
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Almost all companies invest in AI, but just 1 percent believe they are at maturity. Our research finds the biggest barrier to...
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Investing in the future of tech: Lessons from winning companies
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Survey results suggest that while the overall outlook for tech investments is strong, only a select few companies are investing...
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AI for IT modernization: Faster, cheaper, better
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Gen AI agents are starting to deliver breakthrough value, but only when companies figure out how to build and orchestrate hundreds...
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Data in the age of AI: A conversation with Mark Birkhead of JPMorganChase

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Mark Birkhead, chief data officer at JPMorganChase, shares how his team is leveraging AI to extract strategic value from the bank’s massive data estate—all while meeting strict data governance standards.
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Transforming telecom tech: How IT excellence drives innovation and cost efficiency
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New McKinsey benchmarking research shows what separates telecom tech leaders from laggards and how a strategic approach to IT can pay off for operators.
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Tech resilience for healthcare providers: Inaction has a heavy toll
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Cyberattacks and tech outages at provider organizations have reached an all-time high. To stem the tide, providers need strong plans to prevent, detect, and recover from attacks and disruptions.
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Faster, smarter trials: Modernizing biopharma’s R&D IT applications
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To fully realize the potential of AI and digital, biopharma sponsors need a structured approach to upgrading tech infrastructure for efficient data capture and trial management.
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The real estate industry can solve problems with data—if it asks the right questions
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McKinsey associate partner Jules Barker discusses how real estate companies can start their AI-based data-gathering journeys.

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Preparing for tomorrow’s agentic workforce

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The time is now to focus on AI infrastructure, which will enable companies to scale AI and build a future where humans and multiple AI agents successfully work together.

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