CIO - Briefs and Notes

Lamenting Leadership Styles

​The era of Exponential IT includes evolving workplaces, with a variety of new employee types, situations, and workplace cultures. Leaders must leave behind outdated...

You May Think You Are Good at Multitasking but Are You Really?

​Attention works like a spotlight focusing on a stage. There is only so much light available. You can spread and dim the light, or you can focus it, but you can’t do both....

Is Storytelling Dead?

​IT relies on data, but when communicating with the rest of the organization, data tells only part of the story. Relying instead on storytelling – using context,...

The AI Customer Experience Revolution Is Underway

​We are on the cusp of a customer experience revolution. AI is the future – it is automated and personalized, combining automation with the human touch that we have all...

Can I Trust a Gen AI Chatbot With My Customers?

​Gen AI-enabled customer-facing chatbots can be a valuable tool, but their use comes with pitfalls for an unprepared organization. It’s imperative to keep a human in the...

The EU AI Act: What Is It and Why Does It Matter?

​Explore the importance and impact of the EU AI Act. Organizations within its purview will need to prepare to comply with the Act. Effective compliance will require a clear...

AI Mind Reading: It’s Not Coming … It’s Already Here

​Brain-machine interfaces and neuroprosthetics have been here for over a decade, but just this year AI mind reading became a technology trend, mostly due to Neuralink’s...

'Cylinders of Excellence' or 'Splendid Silos of Isolation'?

​IT is a team sport, and adversarial relationships between central and distributed IT are unproductive. Historically, organizations have vacillated between centralizing or...

The State of Quantum-Resistant Cryptography

​With the threat of Q-Day fast approaching, organizations must decide when to move away from conventional algorithms and adopt quantum-resistant cryptography. In deciding...

Use Chaos Theory to Remember the Limits of AI

​It can be easy to think AI can accomplish anything, but there are fundamental limits to its potential. Understanding the basic ideas behind chaos theory can help you...
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