GE builds AI bots and assigns them managers; plus, AI sweet spots

IT Strategy Digest Content from TechTarget's global network for CIOs and IT Leaders | Feb. 13, 2019 FEATURE AI bots: How GE is adapting traditional management to AI George Lawton, Contributor To get a handle on its AI strategy, GE is making AI more human: It's creating AI bots and assigning them to managers. Challenges abound. (SearchCIO.com) Advertisement NEWS   21st-century CIO in vortex of emerging tech The ban against pursuing tech for tech's sake -- it's been lifted. CIOs need to dive into emerging tech to extract its business potential. Welcome to the new CIO job description. (SearchCIO.com)   RPA bots vs. case management: Only one is transformative RPA bots save costs, boost productivity and can improve customer experience. But can they provide the transformational process change most companies need today? (SearchCIO.com)   How to use AI in your business in 2019 -- AI sweet spots Step one in figuring out how to use AI in your business is to know what AI can and can't do today. David Petersson lays out 2019's AI sweet spots for enterprise decision-makers. (SearchCIO.com)   Should your company hire a chief AI officer? Aramark's newly appointed chief AI officer, along with senior IT leaders from Kohl's, eBay and Square, make the case for an AI expert in the C-suite: Title may not be required. (SearchCIO.com) EXPERT ADVICE   Humans vs. chatbots vs. cobots in the workplace Who's afraid of the automated workplace? IBM's Gene Chao answers questions on how chatbots, cobots and AI are impacting jobs and why hybrid labor requires new management skills. (SearchCIO.com)   Change management is critical to optimizing a digital workforce In part two of his Ask the Expert discussion of adapting to a digital workforce, IBM's Gene Chao focuses on the importance of change management. (SearchCIO.com) About This E-Newsletter This e-newsletter is published by the TechTarget network. To unsubscribe from IT Strategy Digest, click here. Please note, this will not affect any other subscriptions you have signed up for. TechTarget CIO and IT Management Media Group, 275 Grove Street, Newton, MA 02466. Contact: webmaster@techtarget.com Copyright 2019 TechTarget. All rights reserved.