David Weldon

Organizations need to increasingly lure talent away from current jobs – and they better be prepared to shell out at least 15 percent more in compensation to grab that talent.

Data management and analytics, security and artificial intelligence are among the technology areas where organizations must make their investments for IoT payoffs.

Collaborative intelligence, AI, omniscient healthcare and 5G technology are among the items that will have the biggest impact on business this year.

Augmented analytics, continuous intelligence, data fabric and persistent memory servers are among the top trends that will drive advanced analytics adoption, says Gartner.

As clever as artificial intelligence may seem, it does not duplicate the human brain, learn on its own or operate free from human bias.

Those organizations that haven't given thought to AI investments run the risk of quickly losing competitive advantage, consultancy says.

With all of the attention now being paid to securing information, many organizations are seeking clarity around compliance regulations and future changes.

Data scientists, Oracle database administrators and business intelligence developers are among the job roles earning top tech salaries in 2019.

Data security, virtual and augmented reality, and the Internet of Things are among the most in-demand and highest paid specialized tech skills for 2019.

Digital innovation, enterprise transformation and buyer engagement will drive opportunities in 2019. Here are steps that data pros can take to cash in.

Artificial intelligence, machine learning and Internet of Things skills join the ranks of the top paid jobs in technology.

For insurers to lure these professionals successfully in 2019, they must provide clear career paths that leave room for personal growth as well.

Only 6,000 new jobs were added in software development, IT services and manufacturing, while nationally the total number of tech jobs fell 18,000 for the year.

Digital twins, edge computing and decision automation are among the hottest trends expected to impact artificial intelligence adoption this year.

Information Builders, Salesforce, Sisense and Microsoft are among the top providers of analytics software, according to a new report from Nucleus Research.

Chief data scientist Joseph Byrum discusses recruitment and making the business case for advanced data applications.

This low maturity is creating an obstacle for firms wanting to increase the value of their data assets and exploit emerging analytics technologies, says Gartner's Melody Chien.

While big data, data analytics, artificial intelligence and data security continue to be of top concern to most organizations, digital transformation has now risen to be top of mind for many corporate business leaders.

Organizations that focus their efforts in six key areas will be far ahead of other businesses at this time next year, says PwC.

New data quality management practices, data discovery techniques and predictive and prescriptive analytics tools will be among the top trends impacting analytics and business intelligence.