IT Leadership

Editor's picks: How AI is Reshaping IT

Spotlight report: How AI is reshaping IT

IT organizations have already been challenged to find the resources and skills to support major shifts like cloud, automation, and a dramatically altered risk landscape. The emergence of AI as the next big game changer adds an additional level of stress and urgency. It also requires IT leaders to rethink how IT is staffed and organized, how it's funded, and how the IT team works with the business to capture the value and promise of generative AI, agentic AI, machine learning, and whatever else comes IT's way.

By InfoWorld.com staff

Aug 1, 20251 min

Artificial IntelligenceIT Leadership

GenAI isn’t taking software engineering jobs, but it is reshaping leadership roles

By Dan Muse

May 9, 20254 mins

DeveloperGenerative AISoftware Deployment

Download the ‘AI-Savvy IT Leadership Strategies’ Enterprise Spotlight

By CIO staff

May 1, 20251 min

Artificial Intelligence

Cubicles are a software development anti-pattern

By Nick Hodges

Apr 23, 20254 mins

CareersDeveloperIT Leadership

Vibe code or retire

By Andrew C. Oliver

Apr 22, 20256 mins

DeveloperDevelopment ToolsGenerative AI

What public cloud gets wrong with AI

The big providers spend a lot on artificial intelligence, but they are not offering the things enterprises care about most. Here are the important questions to ask.

By David Linthicum

Jul 25, 20256 mins

Cloud ArchitectureHybrid CloudIT Strategy

Artificial general intelligence is an artificial general illusion

By David Linthicum

Jul 22, 20255 mins

Artificial IntelligenceIT StrategyTechnology Industry

A pragmatic approach to enterprise AI

By Jason Hardy

Jul 22, 20256 mins

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AIIT Strategy

Does public cloud AI cost too much?

By David Linthicum

Jul 15, 20256 mins

Artificial IntelligenceCritical InfrastructureDigital Transformation

How to shift left on finops, and why you need to

By Isaac Sacolick

Jul 1, 20257 mins

DevopsIT LeadershipTechnology Industry

Software development meets the McNamara Fallacy

By Nick Hodges

Jun 25, 20254 mins

CareersEngineerIT Leadership

Devops debt: The hidden tax on innovation

By Simon Ritter

Jun 23, 20257 mins

DevopsEngineerJava

Why AI projects fail, and how developers can help them succeed

By Matt Asay

Jun 23, 20258 mins

Artificial IntelligenceEngineerGenerative AI

Understanding how data fabric enhances data security and governance

By Sean Michael Kerner

Jun 16, 202510 mins

AnalyticsData and Information SecurityIT Governance

Articles

Mastering AI risk: An end-to-end strategy for the modern enterprise

Organizations gain a strategic advantage with a life-cycle approach to AI cyber risk that acknowledges the rapid evolution of AI technologies, threats, and regulations. Here’s how.

By John Verry

Jun 10, 2025 8 mins

Data GovernanceData and Information SecurityGenerative AI

Download the ‘New Thinking about Cloud Computing’ Enterprise Spotlight

In this issue: Cloud computing is highly established, and IT’s view has shifted from understanding the concept to making the best use of it to solve both technology and business challenges. The time is ripe to step back and revisit your thinking about the cloud.

By InfoWorld and CIO.com staff

Jun 2, 2025 1 min

Cloud ComputingIT Strategy

How to hire software developers

You’ll only attract top-tier developers if your organization is built to support them. And if you avoid these common mistakes.

By Nick Hodges

May 28, 2025 5 mins

CareersDeveloperIT Leadership

IT leadership lessons from Leeroy Jenkins

A viral video from years ago reminds us of the importance of strategy over impulse, an especially valuable point in light of AI and cloud computing.

By David Linthicum

May 27, 2025 5 mins

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AITechnology Industry

Enterprises are wasting the cloud’s potential

High cloud costs rooted in insufficient training and inadequate architectural oversight use up money that could go to innovation or new markets.

By David Linthicum

May 23, 2025 5 mins

Cloud ArchitectureCloud ComputingIT Strategy

Cloud and IT strategies in a time of global upheaval

Navigating the new world requires business resilience, heterogeneous architectures, and a more diverse approach to cloud partnerships.

By David Linthicum

May 16, 2025 5 mins

Cloud ComputingIT StrategyMulticloud

Technical debt is just an excuse

Don’t call it technical debt unless you’re going to go back and fix it. Otherwise, you’re just giving the team permission to do things the wrong way.

By Nick Hodges

May 7, 2025 4 mins

IT LeadershipSoftware Development

Why hasn’t cheaper hardware lowered cloud prices?

Enterprises should look at cost-effective alternatives like private clouds, colocation, managed service providers, or hybrid solutions.

By David Linthicum

Apr 29, 2025 6 mins

Cloud ComputingData ManagementDigital Transformation

Why enterprise investment in AI agents hasn’t yielded results

Most organizations lack the foundational infrastructure needed to deploy AI agents effectively, with fragmented knowledge access and security concerns the biggest barriers.

By Alistair Russell

Apr 22, 2025 6 mins

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AIIT Leadership

Understanding application modernization

Application modernization isn’t a one-time project but an ongoing commitment to innovation. Here’s how to get started.

By Kanchana Wickremasinghe

Apr 21, 2025 7 mins

Cloud-NativeDevopsMicroservices

How U.S. tariffs could impact cloud computing

Faced with political uncertainty and complex global supply chains and regulations, smart enterprises will be proactive with their cloud strategies.

By David Linthicum

Apr 18, 2025 6 mins

Digital TransformationIT StrategyTechnology Industry

Vector Institute aims to clear up confusion about AI model performance

DeepSeek and OpenAI’s o1 models performed the best across the various benchmarks, but all models still struggle in a range of tasks, so there is much more work to be done.

By Taryn Plumb

Apr 10, 2025 6 mins

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AIROI and Metrics