ITPro Today’s 2024 IT Priorities Report Is Here!

Also: Latest IT News; OpenAI Shakeups; Cross-Cloud & More [View in Browser]( SEP 27 Next Gen Update [ITPro Today]( Top Pick [ITPro Today’s 2024 IT Priorities Report]( Christopher Tozzi Our survey of 260 IT professionals reveals current and future IT initiatives and budget priorities. Learn where IT organizations are focusing their efforts and gain insight into their plans for the future. Recent News [OpenAI Rocked by Executive Exits in Midst of Fundraising Effort]( The Washington Post OpenAI’s CTO Mira Murati and two other executives announced their departures amidst the company's push to secure billions in funding for AI development, adding to the recent turnover of senior leadership.   [HP Survey: Concerns About AI in the Workplace]( [Phishing Attacks, Deepfakes Top AI-Powered Threats]( [OpenAI Is Just Like the Rest of Silicon Valley After All]( [Google Cloud, Research Units Collaborate to Speed AI Development]( [Microsoft AI Needs So Much Power It's Tapping Site of US Nuclear Meltdown]( [ERP Skills Outpace AI in 2024 as Demand for IT Strategy Soars]( Spotlight [PowerShell and AI: Create a Microsoft Word Copilot]( Brien Posey Explore a PowerShell script that allows users to interact with a Word document using natural language queries, inspired by Microsoft’s Copilot. Trend Assessment [Cross-Cloud: The Next Evolution in Cloud Computing?]( Christopher Tozzi Discover why cross-cloud strategies may redefine how enterprises leverage cloud computing for enhanced flexibility and application resilience.   [Wi-Fi 6: A Step Forward, But Wired LAN Still Holds the Crown]( Christopher Tozzi Wi-Fi 6 offers advancements in wireless networking, yet it falls short of replacing the reliability of wired LANs for critical tasks. Legal Focus [Guide To Navigating the Legal Perils After a Cyber Incident]( Ian Horowitz Jess Nall, a defense attorney specializing in infosec professionals, provides strategies for navigating legal challenges after a major cyber incident. In Case You Missed It [6 Decades After Civil Rights Act, Racial Pay Gap in IT Persists]( Joe Milan Many IT professionals feel salary parity among different races and ethnicities is worsening, despite the obvious benefits, according to ITPro Today's 2024 IT Salary Survey Report.   [8 Essential Back-to-School Gadgets to Power Through Your Semester]( Nathan Eddy From durable laptops to noise-canceling headphones and smart alarms, here's a list of must-have tech to keep you connected, focused, and prepared for whatever college throws your way. Career Paths [Tech Careers: Quick Reference Guide to IT Job Titles]( Christopher Tozzi This reference guide explains key roles across the IT industry, helping current and aspiring IT professionals choose the right career path and understand their next steps. Industry Perspectives [Path to Cloud-Native: How AI Is Lowering Barriers for Legacy Application Modernization]( Industry Perspectives Advances in AI are reducing the complexity of transitioning to cloud-native environments, automating tasks for faster, more efficient cloud adoption. [Manage Subscriptions]( You are subscribed to this newsletter as {EMAIL} Questions or problems? Contact [Customer Service](/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#93d6fef2faffc0e6e3e3fce1e7d3fafdf5fce1fef2bdf0fcfeace0e6f1f9f6f0e7aedac7c3e1fc) ITPro | Informa | 605 Third Avenue, 22nd Floor, New York, NY 10158 | [Privacy Policy]( © 2024, Informa USA, Inc., All Rights Reserved.