The 4 Most Overhyped Technologies In IT
CIO, Monday, August 21,2023
CIOs are not immune to infatuation with the promise of emerging tech. Here, IT leaders and analysts share which technologies they believe are primed to underdeliver, offering advice on right-sizing expectations for each one.
Most CIOs and IT staffers remain, at heart, technologists, with many proclaiming their interest in shiny new tech toys. They may publicly preach 'No technology for technology's sake,' but they still frequently share their fascination with the latest tech gadgets.
They're not the only ones enthralled by tech.
With technology and tech news now both pervasive and mainstream, many outside of IT - from veteran board members to college-age interns - are equally enthusiastic about bleeding-edge technologies.