Today: Aug 11, 2026
Global CIO Forum and Sri Lankan Stakeholders Convene Strategic Review Meeting to Accelerate World CIO200 Grand Finale 2026
As preparations gather momentum for the World CIO200 Grand Finale 2026, senior representatives from the Global CIO Forum, the Consulate General of Sri Lanka, the Embassy of Sri Lanka, and strategic industry partners convened at The St. Regis Abu Dhabi for a high-level Strategic Stakeholder Review Dinner to assess progress and align the final roadmap for the global summit.
B Capital appoints Dr Andrew Jackson as chief AI officer
B Capital has appointed Dr Andrew Jackson as General Partner and Chief AI Officer. Dr Jackson, previously of G42, will lead the firm’s global AI strategy, focusing on enhancing
Faisal Al Sarraj appointed PwC Saudi Arabia Country Senior Partner
PwC Middle East has appointed Faisal Al Sarraj
SAP appoints Saqib Sabah as head of growth markets
Global technology leader SAP has appointed Saqib Sabah
How AWS helped NASA broadcast the farthest 4K livestream in history
NASA’s Artemis II mission successfully broadcasted the first
Cisco says AI has cut the gap between disclosure and exploit from weeks to hours
Cisco has warned that artificial intelligence is compressing the time between a vulnerability being disclosed and being weaponised from weeks to days or hours, leaving enterprises that still run periodic patching cycles badly exposed. The company said frontier AI models are accelerating the ability to find flaws, generate exploits and chain them into attack paths, while most security postures
NVIDIA signs six financial giants to fund AI factory buildout, targeting more than $500 billion
Jensen Huang, CEO, NVIDIA has announced partnerships with six of the world’s largest asset managers and investment banks to create independent financing platforms for AI infrastructure, structures the company
Meta announces the launch of Muse Glimmer, an open-weight model to take on Chinese models
Meta, the Silicon-Valley based social media tech giant
Firebird opens CIS region’s largest AI factory in Armenia with 70,000 NVIDIA GPUs planned
Firebird on Saturday announced, it has opened the
Cloudflare launches AEO Visibility Dashboard for AI recommendations
Cloudflare has introduced the AEO Visibility Dashboard to
World CIO 200 Summit 2026 ASEAN and Greater China edition brings leaders together in Singapore
The World CIO 200 Summit 2026 – ASEAN and Greater China Edition brought together technology leaders, CIOs, innovators, and industry experts on 7 August 2026 at Wyndham, Singapore, for a day of
World CIO 200 Summit 2026 South Africa edition celebrates technology excellence
The World CIO 200 Summit South Africa Edition successfully brought together the country’s leading CIOs, technology executives, and digital innovators at The Forum, South Africa, on 06 August 2026 for a day
World CIO 200 Summit 2026 Mumbai edition unites India’s CIO community
The World CIO 200 Summit 2026 – Mumbai Edition, held at ITC Maratha, Mumbai, on 5th August brought together leading CIOs, technology executives, and digital transformation experts for a day of meaningful conversations, strategic insights, and collaboration around the
World CIO 200 Summit 2026 Egypt edition celebrates digital leadership in Cairo
The World CIO 200 Summit 2026 – Egypt Edition, held at the Ramses Hilton Hotel, Cairo, on 4th August, successfully brought together the country’s most influential CIOs, technology leaders, policymakers, and industry experts for a day of insightful
AppsFlyer launches mobile measurement integration for ChatGPT Ads
AppsFlyer has launched a direct integration with ChatGPT Ads, enabling marketers to measure mobile app performance metrics such as installs and in-app purchases. Brands like Grubhub are already utilising the service to gain a unified view of campaign
Cloudflare launches Wallets and Pay for stable online purchases for Humans and AI agents
Cloudflare the cloud connectivity company has launched Cloudflare Wallets and Cloudflare.Pay. These products not only provide a stable identity to the AI agents deployed on Cloudflare but also make it simple for human creators to make purchases online
NetApp acquires DataPelago to accelerate AI data processing
NetApp has acquired DataPelago, a specialist in AI data infrastructure, to eliminate processing bottlenecks. By integrating the Nucleus engine, NetApp allows for GPU-accelerated data processing at the storage layer, significantly reducing costs and increasing speed for enterprise AI
Cloudflare launches Wallets and Pay for stable online purchases for Humans and AI agents
Cloudflare the cloud connectivity company has launched Cloudflare Wallets and Cloudflare.Pay. These products not only provide a stable identity to the AI agents deployed on Cloudflare but also make it simple for
Radix launches RUSH EMEA 2026 to scale industrial AI in Amsterdam
Radix has announced the launch of RUSH EMEA 2026, an exclusive executive forum taking place in Amsterdam on 2nd September 2026. The event gathers leaders from asset-intensive industries to discuss scaling industrial AI, interoperability, and
Resilience plus: Opportunities in today’s disrupted marketplace
In a world shaped by geopolitical uncertainty, supply chain disruptions, escalating cyber risks, and rapid technological change, resilience has evolved beyond business continuity-it has become a strategic advantage. In this engaging CXOWIRE conversation, Arun Shankar, Managing Editor, Global Enterprise Connect, speaks with Ashish Panjabi,
The three shifts towards operational resilience
Operational resilience is becoming a business-critical priority as enterprises face rising cyber
CXOWIRE EPISODE : Resilience by Design | Shaukat Ali Khan Executive CDIO
In a world where geopolitical instability, cyber threats, AI-driven attacks, and infrastructure
CXOWIRE EPISODE: Availability of data is not availability of operations
The start of the Middle East conflict has brought into focus the
Security by Design: How Axis Is redefining physical security in the Al era
As physical security systems become increasingly connected, cloud-enabled, and powered by AI,
