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Leadership, data, and talent will either make or break your GCC’s AI value strategy

GCC leaders discussed, debated and decided the solutions on driving the AI value is leadership AI literacy, data, skilled talent.

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Without industry-native operational autonomy, you’ll just keep babysitting copilots

Scaling agentic AI requires industry-native context and trust architecture, Infosys–Anthropic partnership aims to solve for both.

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UiPath’s WorkFusion acquisition reframes the compliance operating model

UiPath’s WorkFusion acquisition reframes compliance from a staffing model to governed, agent-prepared investigations.

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Mighty updates workflow protection to handle multi-modal AI hacks

When pdfs, images, audio and video are read directly by AI systems, new potential to hack workflows emerges.

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Drop the “captive” label and own your role as an AI capability center

HFS and Sutherland convened insurance GCC leaders for a roundtable to move the conversation from GCC rah-rah to grounded realism.

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Genpact FOCUS 2026 signals an operating model reset for agentic AI

Genpact FOCUS 2026 shifts from point automation to agentic ops in core controls, requiring operating model redesign to scale now.

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Hitachi Cyber moves to address CISO needs for resilient security across OT, IoT, and IT

At the Hitachi Cyber Summit 2026, the firm articulated its efforts to go all-in on securing the convergence of IT and OT.

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Your disconnected data is costing you speed on the field and in the stands

How Tepper Sports & Entertainment unified cloud data with Innova Solutions to modernize team decisions and fan experiences.

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CTOs must go beyond traditional approaches to plug the regulatory-velocity gap

As CTOs innovate, regulatory requirements are becoming a bottleneck, needing non-traditional approaches to plug the velocity gap.

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Rackspace-Palantir partnership offers CIOs a rapid route to AI at scale

Rackspace and Palantir partner with the promise of scaled productionized AI with hard ROI attached.

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Treat infrastructure as the AI control plane or watch transformation stall

Infrastructure must become the AI control plane - governing cost, trust, and performance across the enterprise.

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CTOs, make blockchain your core infrastructure with proven production partners

This piece delves into the findings of our Blockchain Horizon and discusses the trends that the study uncovered.

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Stop siloed rollouts and mandate operating model change to scale Blue Yonder

EY has reframed the Blue Yonder adoption journey as a business-led transformation, not an IT-led implementation.

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Sonata’s Agentbridge turns process blueprints into multi-agent automation

Sonata's Agentbridge responds to the multi-stakeholder enterprise challenges of accelerating agentic AI.

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CxOs: Force Hitachi to prove GlobalLogic and HDS actually work as one partner

Hitachi has to prove that the merger of GlobalLogic and HDS can be executed without destroying what makes them valuable.

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GCCs, stop chasing costs and start monetizing innovation with Services as Software™

ER&D GCCs are moving towards services-as-software model to drive software defined vehicles, file patents, and monetize in India.

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