CIOs are now orchestrators of AI business value

Editor’s note: This article draws on insights from a May CIO Dive virtual event. You can watch the sessions on-demand.

CIOs are no longer back office technology experts who keep the lights on. Instead, AI has disrupted the role, turning tech leaders into intelligence orchestrators responsible for connecting platforms and ecosystems and turning insights into action.

That’s according to a panel of speakers during Wednesday’s CIO Dive virtual event on how AI is reshaping the enterprise. The rapidly evolving technology has pushed CIOs into the spotlight as CEOs look to technology leaders for answers on how to implement AI in a way that’s meaningful for the business. Eight in ten CIOs have seen their roles expanded to help meet business objectives with more than a third managing a profit and loss statement, according to Deloitte.

The traditional CIO role focused on aligning a technology strategy with overall business objectives...

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