This Week — Vol 343 Issue 4

CIO, Friday, October 30th, 2026

How CIOs Can Overcome the AI Trust Gap

CIO's Mary Shacklett outlines five steps CIOs can take to build trust in AI as CEOs and boards grow wary of AI results. more → · 297 clicks

CIO, Monday, October 26th, 2026

CIOs rethink roles, skills, training, and talent models for the future

As AI reshapes IT work, CIOs are rethinking team structures, prioritizing AI fluency and business skills, and turning to continuous training. more → · 294 clicks

CIO, Monday, October 26th, 2026

In Good Company: 10 CIOs Every CIO Should Follow

CIO profiles 10 technology leaders worth following, from Denver and Cargill to ServiceNow and Kyndryl, and what each teaches about AI and value. more → · 288 clicks

InformationWeek, Thursday, October 29th, 2026

FINRA CIO Strives for Effectiveness Over Efficiency in AI Usage

FINRA CIO Steve Randich says AI should deliver effectiveness, such as better market surveillance, not just efficiency and job cuts. more → · 234 clicks

ITPro, Monday, October 26th, 2026

AI Is Crucial to Infrastructure and IT Operations but Only If It's Done Right, Gartner Report Says

A Gartner survey finds I&O leaders prioritizing scaled AI adoption, with agentic AI expected to drive autonomous IT operations by 2030. more → · 233 clicks

InformationWeek, Thursday, October 29th, 2026

Dallas CIO Reshapes IT Amid AI Threats

New Dallas CIO Jeff Stovall describes hiring a CISO, reorganizing IT and prioritizing cybersecurity and AI talent amid AI-driven threats. more → · 232 clicks

Dark Reading, Monday, October 26th, 2026

Risks & Rewards: How AI Is Redefining the CISO's Role

Nvidia's Mark Weatherford says CISOs must help leaders weigh AI's risks and rewards and ensure those deploying AI own the risks they create. more → · 141 clicks

CIO, Friday, October 30th, 2026

The Next Digital Twin Isn't of a Machine, It's of Your Business

Douglas Laney proposes Economic Process Modeling to build digital twins of a business that show the economic value of its work. more → · 127 clicks

CIO Dive, Monday, October 26th, 2026

How CIOs Can Set the Pace for Cybersecurity Resilience

Protiviti's Scott Laliberte argues CIOs and CISOs must speed up vulnerability, identity and data governance as AI accelerates attacks. more → · 126 clicks

Upcoming Event · Thu, Dec 3 · 11:00am

Cybersecurity Outlook 2027

Dark Reading and Omdia's virtual event on 2027 cyber threats, agentic AI in security, CISO priorities and SecOps evolution. more →

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SiliconANGLE, Friday, October 30th, 2026

The Race to Deploy AI Agents Finds a Familiar Hurdle in Data Access

Cloudera's Leo Brunnick says role-based access control, not model choice, decides whether AI agents can be trusted as workloads return on premises. more → · 305 clicks

IoT Analytics, Monday, October 26th, 2026

The Top 10 Enterprise AI Applications: What 1,533 Real-World Projects Show

IoT Analytics ranks the top 10 enterprise AI applications from 1,533 projects, led by process optimization, content creation and inquiry handling. more → · 142 clicks

Analytics Insight, Monday, October 26th, 2026

Why Enterprise Data is Becoming the New Competitive Advantage in AI

Accurate, well-governed enterprise data is becoming as important as the AI models themselves in separating AI winners from laggards. more → · 137 clicks

CIO, Wednesday, October 28th, 2026

Your AI Agents Have Audit Logs. Can You Reconstruct Their Decisions?

Standard audit logs show that AI agents acted, not why, so enterprises need records that let them reconstruct agent decisions. more → · 133 clicks

Computerworld, Friday, October 30th, 2026

Don't Trust AI to Keep Your Secrets

Computerworld warns that chatbot conversations are not private, citing Character.AI's bankruptcy sale and what could happen to user data. more → · 133 clicks

InformationWeek, Tuesday, October 27th, 2026

Claudeforce and What Comes Next for Agentic AI

Crescendo CEO Andy Lee argues Salesforce opening up to Claude signals agents running apps, and CIOs should rethink their stacks around that. more → · 132 clicks

The New Stack, Tuesday, October 27th, 2026

Nebius Cut Rollout Collection Time by 66.9%: Here's What Changed

Nebius cut RL rollout collection time by 66.9% by treating inference as part of the optimizer and rethinking sandboxes and staleness. more → · 132 clicks

The New Stack, Wednesday, October 28th, 2026

AI Agents Need to Be Replaceable Without Losing Your Work

When AI agents crash mid-task, durable records and tool boundaries let replacement agents resume work safely without duplicate actions. more → · 132 clicks

The New Stack, Friday, October 30th, 2026

GPT-6.1 Terra vs. GPT-6 Astra: One Sacrifices Accuracy for Lower Cost and Higher Speed at High Effort

A hands-on test of OpenAI's GPT-6.1 Terra versus GPT-6 Astra found Terra far cheaper and faster but less accurate on hard tasks at high effort. more → · 132 clicks

CIO, Tuesday, October 27th, 2026

'Citizen AI' Can Help IT Leaders Spark Business Solutions, If Done Right

Hexion, eSky and Harvey Nash show how citizen AI lets business users build agents and apps, if CIOs pair freedom with guardrails. more → · 131 clicks

TechRadar, Wednesday, October 28th, 2026

AI Isn't Replacing Thinking; It's Changing Where We Need to Think

Qlik's James Fisher argues AI shifts work from producing answers to verifying them, making data quality, governance and judgment key. more → · 129 clicks

InfoQ, Friday, October 30th, 2026

InfoQ AI, ML and Data Engineering Trends Report - 2026

InfoQ's 2026 AI, ML and data engineering trends report covers small models, agents, System One models, inference, evaluations and physical AI. more → · 127 clicks

CSO Online, Monday, October 26th, 2026

Malicious Downloads Can Trick AI Coding Agents Into Compromising Themselves

Researchers show malicious AGENTS.md and CLAUDE.md files in a downloads folder can steer Codex and Claude Code into compromising themselves. more → · 287 clicks

The New Stack, Tuesday, October 27th, 2026

When 'Isolated' Doesn't Mean Isolated: How to Sandbox AI Agents

Containers are not isolation by default. Recent OpenAI and Anthropic incidents show how to really sandbox AI agents at every layer. more → · 276 clicks

Dark Reading, Monday, October 26th, 2026

10 Software Security Practices Built for the Next 250 Years

Veracode's Chris Wysopal lists 10 lasting software security practices, from secure-by-design architecture to human accountability for AI code. more → · 276 clicks

TechRadar, Monday, October 26th, 2026

Are Passkeys More Secure Than Passwords?

TechRadar explains why passkeys beat passwords against phishing and remote attacks, and where device access and platform lock-in still pose risks. more → · 267 clicks

Dark Reading, Tuesday, October 27th, 2026

Beware the Slasher: AI Could Kill Off Cybersecurity Pros' Skills

Kudelski Security's Nathan Hamiel warns that over-reliance on AI tools could erode the core technical skills security pros need to use them well. more → · 225 clicks

Help Net Security, Wednesday, October 28th, 2026

Bellini Capital CISO on AI Security Governance and the Limits of Patching Faster

Bellini Capital CISO Brian Blakley says AI speeds attackers' exploitation faster than defenders can patch, requiring more than patching. more → · 223 clicks

Security Boulevard, Friday, October 30th, 2026

Building an AI Governance Program: Enterprise Roadmap

Grip Security outlines a six-step roadmap to make AI governance enforceable by linking AI use to identities, permissions and data access. more → · 229 clicks

Security Boulevard, Wednesday, October 28th, 2026

Zero Trust for Agentic AI: Never Trust an Agent, Always Verify Its Actions

Applying zero trust to agentic AI means verifying every agent action through policy checks, scoped permissions and an execution gateway. more → · 222 clicks

TechRadar, Thursday, October 29th, 2026

Why AI Smart Glasses Need A Privacy-First Approach

HTC VIVE's Thomas Dexmier argues AI smart glasses must be designed privacy-first, with local data storage and recording safeguards. more → · 127 clicks

Upcoming Event · Tue, Nov 10 · 12:00pm

Threat Intelligence Futures: AI-powered Intel, Cross-sector Sharing

This webcast explores the future of threat intelligence. We'll highlight how AI can supercharge correlation and prediction, and why collaboration across sectors is no longer optional. more →