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Innovation derails fast when teams chase features instead of customers.
Author Saurabh Joshi breaks down three myths that hinder product teams.

#FoundryExpert #ProductLeadership #CXStrategy
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February 10, 2026 at 10:28 PM
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Junk fees are ending, and enterprises that embrace transparency are pulling ahead.

Tyler Christiansen reveals why tech-led pricing clarity is turning into a competitive edge

#FoundryExpert #RegTech #CXInnovation
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February 10, 2026 at 10:18 PM
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An AI project manager sounded like a quick build, but Chris Latimer’s team learned the hard way how complex “AI employees” really are.

His story reveals why training AI like humans changes everything.
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#FoundryExpert #AIStrategy #AutomationInnovation
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February 6, 2026 at 6:41 PM
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Your burn‑down chart won’t protect you from a margin crisis. Richard Ewing learned this the hard way.
See the pivotal moment that redefined his approach to product leadership.

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#FoundryExpert #ProductLeadership #SaaSMargins
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February 6, 2026 at 6:24 PM
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We have seen outages cripple major companies. Now imagine that with AI agents running everything. Dave Wright explains why agentic amnesia is the next big crisis.

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#FoundryExpert #AITrust #OperationalResilience
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February 5, 2026 at 6:44 PM
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From cybersecurity in industrial environments to AI‑powered onboarding, Chris Nardecchia tells Lucas Mearian how Rockwell is building resilience across global operations.

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#CIOLeadershipLive #SmartManufacturing #AIForecasting
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February 4, 2026 at 11:32 PM
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What if guilt isn’t a weakness but a leadership signal you should lean into? Ankush Dhar reveals how it becomes a catalyst for smarter decisions.

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#FoundryExpert #CareerResilience #TechLeadership
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February 4, 2026 at 10:18 PM
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AI hype is loud, but the real execution power is hiding in the PMO. Archana Choudhary shows how PMOs are becoming the backbone of responsible AI deployment.

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February 4, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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From hype to hard outcomes: the CAIO is stepping into a make‑it‑work era. Sean Heuer reveals what comes next for AI leadership.

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February 4, 2026 at 9:43 PM
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Agent proliferation is real, and the hidden costs pile up fast. John Wei reveals why random innovation cannot support enterprise‑scale agentic AI.

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February 3, 2026 at 5:32 PM
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If you’re using AI only for automation, you’re already behind. Keith Ferrazzi reveals why the real shift is toward systems of work that continuously learn.

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#FoundryExpert #OrganizationalDesign #AIInnovation
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February 3, 2026 at 4:16 PM
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AI is moving off the screen and onto the factory floor, but most architectures are not ready. Ritu Jyoti explains why cloud‑first is becoming a costly bottleneck.

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#FoundryExpert #AutomationStrategy #AIinIndustry
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February 2, 2026 at 10:18 PM
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Tech isn’t failing. Your workforce design is. Priyanka Dave reveals why capability gaps turn major ERP launches into costly disappointments.

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#FoundryExpert #WorkforceTransformation #AIready
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February 2, 2026 at 9:54 PM
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Enterprise AI is stalling because it still lacks a semantic core. Without one, scale becomes impossible.

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January 30, 2026 at 9:49 PM
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Oracle may cut tens of thousands of jobs to keep its AI buildout alive. The scale of the financial pressure is staggering.
Read Gyana Swain’s reporting on what CIOs need to know now.
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January 30, 2026 at 9:30 PM
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The rush to adopt AI is blinding CIOs to a simple truth: your systems must be sound first.
See Shree Amujala’s playbook for responsible AI adoption.
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#FoundryExpert #ITStrategy #AIReadiness
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January 30, 2026 at 6:26 PM
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The next decade belongs to CIOs who design intelligence, not infrastructure.
Karthik Chakkarapani explains how intent-driven work will reshape the enterprise.
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#FoundryExpert #DigitalTransformation #AILeadership
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January 30, 2026 at 5:49 PM
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The job cuts would free up $8 billion to $10 billion in cash flow, TD Cowen said in a research report seen by CIO. Oracle is also weighing a sale of its health-care software unit, Cerner, which it acquired for $28.3 billion in 2022. www.cio.com/article/4125...
Oracle may slash up to 30,000 jobs to fund AI data-center expansion as US banks retreat
Oracle is considering workforce cuts and selling Cerner to alleviate financial pressure, warns investment bank TD Cowen.
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January 30, 2026 at 5:48 PM
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AI coding hype promises speed, but elite engineers are hitting real friction.
See Chengyu Zhang’s analysis before you make your next AI investment.
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#FoundryExpert #DeveloperVelocity #AIFailureModes
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January 30, 2026 at 4:35 PM
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AI adoption is stalling in most organizations, yet IT ops teams are already using it daily to cut real work time. Dotun Opasina explains why they are the pattern CIOs must follow.

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#FoundryExpert #AIAdoption #ITLeadership
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January 29, 2026 at 10:23 PM
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CIOs are facing a tough truth. The best résumés often fail in AI-driven environments. Aditi Batheja reveals what leaders should look for instead.

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#FoundryExpert #FutureOfWork #TechCareers
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January 29, 2026 at 10:06 PM
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Like most areas of business, data management strategies, techniques, and technologies are in constant flux. Here’s a look the current trends in data management, including what’s in and what’s out. www.cio.com/article/4117...
Data management trends: What’s in, what’s out
Top-notch data operations are essential for enhanced decision-making, operational efficiency, and fueling AI. Here’s how IT leaders are evolving their data management strategies to make the most of th...
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January 29, 2026 at 3:47 PM
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AI autoscaling should save money. Sunil Gentyala shows how attackers can flip it into a cash burn and uptime killer if the model is left exposed.
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January 28, 2026 at 10:57 PM
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When AI turns codebases into Rube Goldberg machines, repair becomes impossible. Mike Wilkes says enterprises are losing foundational skills at the worst time.
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January 28, 2026 at 10:48 PM
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Manual analysis cannot keep pace with today’s sprawling tech stacks. Kashif Syed details why AI has become the new requirement for precision in M&A.

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January 28, 2026 at 10:36 PM