This IDC Perspective summarizes IDC's Global CIO Advisory Board discussion on the evolving CIO-CEO relationship in an AI world. Teodora Siman, research manager at IDC, began by sharing data and insights from IDC's 2025 Worldwide CEO Survey. Following her presentation, Mukund Devanathan, CIO at SI Group, shared key technology priorities for 2025 and changes to the technology team in the wake of AI transformation."As CEO appetite for AI grows, so too does the role of the CIO as a strategic advisor. CIOs are helping assess opportunities for growth, spot areas to drive efficiency, and in the long term, use AI to completely reinvent business models," says Teodora Siman, research manager, C-Suite Tech Agenda at IDC.
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Situation Overview
IDC's 2025 CEO Survey Insights
Emerging Tech Priorities
Feedback from Board Members on CEO Appetite for Emerging Tech
Evolving Role of the CIO
SI Group Tech Priorities for 2025
Capitalizing on the AI Opportunity
Safeguarding Security and Governance
Investing in Talent
Funding for AI Projects
Advice for the Technology Buyer
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