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Enterprise Spotlight: Setting the 2026 IT agenda

Download the January 2026 issue of the Enterprise Spotlight from the editors of CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, and Network World and learn about the trends and technologies that will drive the IT agenda in the year ahead.

By Amy Bennett and Computerworld Staff

Apr 1, 20261 min

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Agentic AI – Ongoing coverage of its impact on the enterprise

Agentic AI has given rise to autonomous systems that learn, adapt, and even communicate with each other. Follow this page for coverage of its impact on work and ethics.

By Dan Muse

Aug 26, 202655 mins

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AI policies work better when employees help write them

By Bob Violino

Aug 12, 20269 mins

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Meta’s new local model forces enterprises to recalculate AI costs and ROI

By Evan Schuman

Aug 10, 20267 mins

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DEX buyer's guide: Choose the right digital employee experience platform

By Linda Rosencrance

Jul 27, 202616 mins

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Q&A: Why boutique consultancies might be better for AI rollouts than the bigwigs

By Agam Shah

Jul 20, 202612 mins

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China, Russia, and 27 others create World AI body, without US

By Maxwell Cooter

Jul 17, 20262 mins

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With its latest layoffs, Microsoft goes all in on AI

By Preston Gralla

Jul 14, 20265 mins

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OpenAI to release delayed models Thursday amidst a sea of regulatory confusion

By Evan Schuman

Jul 8, 20267 mins

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Anthropic shines a light into the Claude AI black hole

By Evan Schuman

Jul 8, 202610 mins

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6 ways to make AI accountability stick

Forward-thinking IT leaders are redesigning ownership, observability, and operational controls to make accountability enforceable.

By Pat Brans

Jul 6, 2026 11 mins

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AIIT Strategy

About the Best Places to Work in IT

Find out about Computerworld's Best Places to Work in IT program, including eligibility, survey contents, deadlines, and more.

By Best Places to Work in IT Team

Jul 2, 2026 10 mins

CareersIT Leadership

New Linux Foundation project aims to bring DNS-style trust to AI agents

Agent Name Service would create a standardized way to verify identity and capabilities across enterprise AI systems.

By Anirban Ghoshal

Jun 25, 2026 5 mins

Artificial IntelligenceIT GovernanceIT Governance Frameworks

Your AI strategy may be training employees to stop thinking

Researchers warn that repeated AI summarization, rewriting, and synthesis can gradually erode the original knowledge, context, and judgment that organizations depend on.

By Taryn Plumb

Jun 22, 2026 7 mins

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Minimus Taps Yael Nardi to Lead Strategic Operations as Chief Business Officer

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By TechnologyWire

Apr 7, 2026 2 mins

IT Leadership

Solving an ARD problem in AI: Agentic Resource Discovery

Microsoft, Google, Cisco and others propose a new way to help AI agents discover the tools they need to perform the tasks they are assigned.

By Maxwell Cooter

Jun 19, 2026 2 mins

Artificial IntelligenceIT GovernanceIT Governance Frameworks

Google, Microsoft offer specs to help you prove your AI is behaving nicely

The Appia Foundation won’t set standards or regulations, but aims to help enterprises evaluate their compliance with them.

By Maxwell Cooter

Jun 19, 2026 2 mins

Artificial IntelligenceComplianceIT Governance

How companies are racing to solve the AI token problem

Generative AI services and tools that use tokens to produce results can get expensive quickly. That’s spurring IT leaders to look for new ways to reduce token use — and save money.

By Agam Shah

Jun 18, 2026 6 mins

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AIIT Strategy

Q&A: A look at forward-deployed engineers, AWS style

A lot of companies suddenly seem to be hiring FDEs to oversee successful AI deployments. With that in mind, AWS exec Taimur Rashid talked about how his company approaches the role, what FDEs do, and why teams of engineers are better than hired guns.

By Agam Shah

Jun 16, 2026 8 mins

Artificial IntelligenceGenerative AIIT Strategy

AI vendor FDEs: Key considerations and concerns

IT leaders are increasingly turning to forward-deployed engineers from AI vendors for help with AI deployments. Here’s what you need to know before taking the FDE plunge.

By Evan Schuman

Jun 11, 2026 12 mins

Enterprise ArchitectureGenerative AIIT Strategy

DocLang aims to make documents readable by AI, not humans

Development of the AI-native DocLang document format raises questions about its impact on human workers, as well as on governance and accountability.

By Paul Barker

Jun 9, 2026 5 mins

Artificial IntelligenceIT GovernanceIT Leadership

Anthropic suggests slowing AI research until we can align it with human goals

The accelerating pace of AI development, and the possibility that AI may soon be able to build itself, is once again raising concerns in the enterprise about the alignment problem: Ensuring that AI will work for our, not its, benefit.

By Gyana Swain

Jun 5, 2026 5 mins

Artificial IntelligenceIT GovernanceIT Leadership

Enterprise Spotlight: Rethinking cloud strategy in the age of AI

Download the June 2026 issue of the Enterprise Spotlight from the editors of CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, and Network World, and learn how to navigate the latest cloud strategy developments.

By Computerworld staff

Jun 3, 2026 1 min

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