
Data Layer Is the Real Moat for AI Decisioning
What should financial services know about AI decisioning? The moat is the data layer underneath it. I spoke with David Mirfield, CPO at Provenir, 4 Billion decisions/year, 110+ customers and the discipline behind it comes down to three words: use case agnostic. Watch our full conversation: https://t.co/7g7N4VedBL #AI #FinancialServices #FinTech
Become the Answer, Not Just a Keyword Ranker
It’s no longer about ranking for keywords; it’s about being the answer. With AI-powered discovery engines becoming the default, brands need to shift from publishing more content to building predictive, authoritative content systems. At Marketing (re)Focus 2026, I’ll be discussing what this...
AI Is Here: Learn Responsible Implementation at HDI World
AI isn't the future of IT service & support. It's the present. And most teams are still catching up. At HDI Service & Support World, you'll learn how to operationalize AI responsibly without losing the human experience your customers expect. May 3–7 |...
AI Agent Orchestration Becomes Board-Level Infrastructure
What every executive needs to know about agent orchestration in 2026: ✅Agentic RAG is unlocking institutional knowledge hidden in unstructured data. ✅As AI agents begin to act on data, governance and accountability become board-level issues. And perhaps the biggest shift ahead: AI agent...
Align Security, IT, Ops for Disciplined Resilience
What does disciplined resilience look like when ResOps works? At @Commvault's ResOps Rumble at RSAC, Bill O'Connell asked a room of security leaders how many had perfect alignment across security, IT, and ops. Almost every hand dropped. @Commvault's Chris Bevil breaks down how...
Scaling Speed and Trust in AI-Driven Systems
How do we build systems where speed and trust can scale together? I explored this with @MichaelLeland, field CTO of #island at RSA and it’s the challenge of the AI era. AI is now an actor. Fast, boundaryless, and creating risks most...
Government Leads AI Adoption, Outpacing Private Sector
The data on government AI adoption is striking. ✅82% of government organizations have already adopted AI agents. ✅94% believe it will fundamentally transform how government works. ✅60% of government leaders believe they are now ahead of the private sector. Government is not catching up....
AI Becomes Essential for Energy Security and Resilience
The Strait of Hormuz closure is a stress test for every system dependent on it including AI. Data centers run on uninterrupted power. When energy fractures, so does the digital economy. But AI is also one of our most powerful tools to...

AI Sustainability Hinges on Architecture, Not Just Energy
AI sustainability goes beyond energy. It comes down to architecture. Data movement. Execution. From my conversation with @cwellise at @Equinix at @NVIDIAGTC: Boards need to move from reporting → operating discipline. The leaders who embed this will win. Watch the latest #CXOSpice here: https://t.co/2pP5pj17vQ #DataCenter #Sustainability...

Secure AI Factory: Cisco‑Nvidia Full‑Stack for Scalable, Private AI
What does a Secure AI Factory look like in an enterprise run by humans and AI agents? @Cisco's answer is Secure AI Factory, a full-stack architecture designed to generate tokens at scale while keeping data private and operations manageable. And it's...

Frictionless Commerce Chain Boosts Deal Velocity and Protects Margins
What does success look like 12 months in if you go all in on a frictionless Commerce Chain? I asked Lisa Martin, CRO of #Conga at #CongaConnect. Her answer was precise. Deal velocity accelerates. Deal volume grows. Revenue leakage stops hiding in...
Hands‑On AI Tour Turns Ideas Into Impact
How do you prepare for the next frontier of transformation? For me, it’s learning by doing. The #MicrosoftAITour brings leaders & builders together to turn AI ideas into real impact through hands-on experimentation. This 20-second clip is a throwback to my favorite...
Secure‑by‑Design Strategies Against Weaponized AI Attacks
Do you have a forward-thinking security strategy to combat weaponized AI? I’m hosting @mikeriemer830, Field CISO at @GoIvanti for a live webinar tomorrow February 24. We’ll cover: ✅ Real-world AI-driven attack patterns ✅ Why kernel-level security matters more than ever ✅ Practical steps to...
AI Voice Agents Set to Power One‑Third of Brands
Is the future of customer operations conversational and human? "Today, <1% of companies use AI voice agents at scale. In two years? One in three brands will.” — Lauren Rothwell @elevenlabsio made this prediction during #CXOSpice. Instant support + conversational commerce is...

Identity Security Gaps: Machines Outpace Humans, AI Confidence Lags
The 2026 Identity Security Outlook Report (https://t.co/fGMUPm96ZU) reveals critical gaps threatening organizational security: ✅Machine identities now outnumber humans 100:1 (only 12% have automation) ✅41-point confidence gap between C-suite and practitioners on AI readiness ✅76% want consolidation, but execution gaps persist New breakdown with @manageengine's...