Artificial intelligence has the ability to transform finance, but caution is needed, says the SEC chair. Here are four of Gensler’s takeaways.

Before it’s in the boardroom, it’s on the syllabus at MIT Sloan — including a new course on pursuing a meaningful life.

The average tenure of a chief data officer is 30 months. CDOs from Best Buy, State Farm, and Scotiabank share how to best make use of that time, and perhaps extend it.

How data plays a role in talent, system, culture, and leadership of winning teams.

Cookies and emojis are out. What’s in: Using artificial intelligence and machine learning to understand social customers in the field and on the fly.

Edge computing is unlocking the real-time insights and intelligent automation that separate business leaders from the laggards.

Companies that succeed at digital transformation use dashboards to measure what value is created, and how.

CFOs kick their key performance indicators up a notch by taking ownership of the data model and data governance.

Six illustrations we loved this year.

Successful chief data officers shift the narrative away from the risks of data sharing to the risks of not sharing.