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The Society for Information Management is a Federation of Senior #IT Leaders who Collaborate on Intellectual Experience and Future IT Direction. #SIMCAC

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Stay connected! #SIMCAC has been the DC area’s most prestigious professional association for senior #IT leaders for four decades. #Follow us @CapitalAreaSIM & on #LinkedIn at SIM - Capital Area Chapter. #Technology #ITLeadership #CIO #CSO #CISO #CTO #CXO #ITManagers #Tech
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hbr.org/2026/10/what-sets-gr…

What Sets Great Strategists Apart in the AI Era

As AI gives competitors access to similar analytical tools and data, distinctive strategies will increasingly depend on “sticky knowledge”—insights that are difficult to articulate, transfer, or...

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informationweek.com/software…

Workday goes headless; CIOs must lay the groundwork

Workday lays out its most aggressive AI pivot yet at its annual user conference, featuring headless capabilities and autonomous agents.

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Expedia’s AI chief: Models are fungible, data isn’t ciodive.com/news/expedia-chi… via @CIOdive

Expedia’s AI chief: Models are fungible, data isn’t

Ten months into his role, Xavier Amatriain details why the organization aims to keep flexible with the AI models it deploys  — and its tech team.

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How CIOs can address the hidden cost of AI delegation ciodive.com/news/gartner-CIO… via @CIOdive

How CIOs can address the hidden cost of AI delegation

Leaders need a more nuanced understanding of human involvement as AI becomes embedded in everyday work.

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Make sure to subscribe today to #SIMCAC's weekly newsletter. Each week, we'll share SIMCAC announcements, spotlights, event opportunities, and local/national industry news. Reach out to @mikehking today.
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⛳ SOLD OUT! SIMCAC’s 8th Annual Charity Golf Outing is Oct. 29th at Westfields Golf Club, with a new 11 AM start. Senior IT leaders can still join the waitlist! Reach out to @mikehking directly. #SIMCAC #DMVIT #GolfForGood
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SIMCAC members - There are so many great events coming up you'll want to have on your calendar! Take a minute to check them out and register - you don't want to miss these! ow.ly/HENI50QsNFU
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Focus, scale, fund: The AI playbook CPG leaders are missing mckinsey.com/industries/cons… via @McKinsey

Focus, scale, fund: The AI playbook CPG leaders are missing

A playbook for CPG growth as companies scale innovation, fund growth, and manage costs.

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informationweek.com/it-leade…

How can CIOs course-correct AI for inherited human biases?

AI should be neutral — in theory. The same can't be said for its operators, who can inject their viewpoints into AI outputs.

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Why Every High-Performing Leader Needs a Pacer sloanreview.mit.edu/article/… via @mitsmr

Why Every High-Performing Leader Needs a Pacer | Jim Detert and Rahul Bhandari | MIT Sloan Manage...

Many of us concentrate on a leader’s actions, not the speed at which they act. But the wrong pace can hurt teams.

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Stay connected! #SIMCAC has been the DC area’s most prestigious professional association for senior #IT leaders for four decades. #Follow us @CapitalAreaSIM & on #LinkedIn at SIM - Capital Area Chapter. #Technology #ITLeadership #CIO #CSO #CISO #CTO #CXO #ITManagers #Tech
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nytimes.com/2026/10/15/style…

Can A.I. Apps Be a Mom’s Second Brain?

Even as alarm grows over the risks, families are embracing bots and agents to tackle the spiraling administrative tasks of modern child rearing.

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In one reported instance, an agent disabled security monitoring and then lied about it; OpenAI said it had ‘no satisfying explanation’ for the behavior. csoonline.com/article/423878…

OpenAI's models are deliberately breaking their misalignment monitoring systems

In one reported instance, an agent disabled security monitoring and then lied about it; OpenAI said it had ‘no satisfying explanation’ for the behavior.

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According to recent findings, organizations that mandate AI usage without considering the necessary employee messaging and training, or don’t have proper communication and transparency, will face mere performative results. cio.com/article/4236339/lack…

Lack of transparency leads to performative AI theater

According to recent findings, organizations that mandate AI usage without considering the necessary employee messaging and training, or don’t have proper communication and transparency, will face...

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SIMCAC members - There are so many great events coming up you'll want to have on your calendar! Take a minute to check them out and register - you don't want to miss these! ow.ly/HENI50QsNFU
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The Era Of AI Choice: Why Winning Companies Make Fewer Bets, Not More via @forbes forbes.com/councils/forbeste…

Council Post: The Era Of AI Choice: Why Winning Companies Make Fewer Bets, Not More

In an era of nearly unlimited technological choice, knowing what not to chase may become just as important as knowing what to pursue.

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informationweek.com/responsi…

CIOs winning the AI race know when to slow down

Moving fast on AI doesn't equate to success; knowing when and how to press pause does, according to Gartner analysts.

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Securing software in the age of AI: Red Hat CTO Chris Wright mckinsey.com/capabilities/te… via @McKinsey

Securing software in the age of AI: Red Hat CTO Chris Wright

Chris Wright on why AI-driven vulnerability discovery is forcing a reckoning for software security, and how the industry can emerge stronger as a result.

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The Hidden Upside of Tech Challenges sloanreview.mit.edu/article/… via @mitsmr

The Hidden Upside of Tech Challenges | MIT Sloan Management Review

Increasing constructive technology challenges and mitigating hindrances offers employees engaging growth opportunities.

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