AI Assistants in the Company: From Prompt Engineering to Useful Skills
Now many companies have reached the stage of implementing AI assistants, but not everyone has an understanding of where exactly to start and how to build a useful corporate service based on the new fashionable technology.
How often do you find that some processes in your life do not go according to plan? And the thought constantly pops into your head: why didn’t I predict this, it could have been avoided.
Containerization allows you to work with applications in isolated areas, so-called containers. It increases the flexibility and speed of development and management of IT infrastructure.
Africa's IT talent market is rapidly expanding with ~700,000 software developers, creating both opportunities and challenges for global hiring strategies. A recent Global CIO panel featuring leaders from AWS, TymeBank, Interswitch, and nCino explored how companies can tap into this growing talent pool while addressing infrastructure gaps and retention challenges.
VIVEST's CIO Mr. Alex Galho led a 12-month AI transformation deploying Microsoft Copilot across 28 initiatives with documented ROI of 30% in health processing. The case study reveals that successful enterprise AI adoption requires structured people enablement and cultural change, not just technology implementation. Key lessons include moving from mass training to 1-on-1 mentoring and treating AI as continuous transformation rather than a finite project.
IT Manager Shadi Kalthoom from National Finance House demonstrates how to deploy Microsoft 365 in a financial organization while meeting Saudi Central Bank requirements for keeping data within the country. His hybrid solution with PowerShell automation enabled employees to use modern tools without compromising compliance. NFH's experience shows that regulatory constraints can be transformed into opportunities for secure digital transformation.
June 2025 saw AI transition from experiments to real business. Tesla cuts transportation costs by 26%, India launches AI consulting for 25 million farmers, new research demonstrates zero-carbon learning. Practical implementation cases, new releases from OpenAI and Anthropic, regulatory changes in the US, EU and Asia.
The Global CIO editorial team is continuing its series of articles focusing on the IT industry across various countries. In this edition, we explore Kazakhstan, one of the promising economies of Central Asia. We interviewed local partners to discuss the sector's growth, challenges, opportunities, and key factors for success.
On June 10, 2025, Global CIO hosted an international networking session called “The Evolution of the CIO Role in the Modern World.” IT leaders from different countries came together to discuss how the role of the CIO is changing in today’s fast-paced world.
What's Good for a Millennial Isn't Good for a Zoomer Differences Between Generations of IT Employees
In IT, the problem of fathers and children is becoming less and less relevant: specialists of different generations communicate well with each other and complement each other in projects.
CIO Oleg Aksenov reveals how his team built Kazakhstan's fastest-growing marketplace in just 10 months. Learn when custom development pays off — from a team that built their own WMS and created direct China-to-doorstep delivery. Discover their strategic tech decisions that avoided bureaucracy and accelerated product development. Essential insights from the creators of KazanExpress and Uzbekistan's first unicorn.
Inside the city’s bold strategy to turn real-time data into smarter urban decisions. When Istanbul’s municipal leaders set out to prepare their city for the future, they didn’t start with blueprints – they started with a digital twin.
The Global CIO editorial team is continuing its series of articles focusing on the IT industry across various countries. In this edition, we explore Indonesia, one of Southeast Asia's largest economies. We interviewed local partners to discuss the sector's growth, challenges, opportunities, and key factors for success.
Cloud technologies are firmly embedded in our lives. Thanks to them, companies innovate faster and work effectively with their audience. Choosing a cloud provider is an important step for any enterprise, so it is necessary to avoid common mistakes when searching for a service provider. The article identified five main mistakes and suggested a solution.
Mine Save Mart boosted sales by 18% in six months after implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 across 300+ locations. The transformation, led by IT Head Muhammad Shafique, reduced inventory costs by 22% and supply cycles by 30% while enabling expansion into new business ventures.
According to Bastion, in 2024 the number of cyber threats increased by more than 20%, and their number is constantly growing. Efficient organization of IT infrastructure and quick response to incidents allow for prompt restoration of processes and minimization of cybercrime risks.
Imagine a retail experience that feels intuitive, personal, and remarkably fast. Your shopping cart is filled with items you need before you even start browsing. A store greets you on your anniversary. There are no checkout lines–because there’s no need to wait.