Press ReleaseSoftware Lifecycle Engineering Market to Reach $226 Billion by 2030 as Enterprise Hands AI the Keyboard Before the GuardrailsFuturum’s 2H 2026 Software Lifecycle Engineering research sizes the market at $226 billion by 2030 and finds AI now runs the majority of the software lifecycle, while 75% of organizations report AI-contributed production incidents.Mitch Ashley·July 13, 2026
Press ReleaseMCP: Security Community Pariah or Indispensable AI Standard? – Report SummaryMitch Ashley, VP Practice Lead at Futurum, analyzes how MCP evolved from viral agent connectivity tool to indispensable AI standard requiring security, governance, and control plane maturation.Mitch Ashley·April 21, 2026
Press ReleaseFuturum Agent Control Plane Framework: A Reference Model for Production AI AgentsMitch Ashley, VP Practice Lead at Futurum, examines the Agent Control Plane Framework, defining the five-layer governance architecture enterprises need to deploy AI agents safely at production scale.Mitch Ashley·April 3, 2026
Press ReleaseAI Reaches 97% of Software Development OrganizationsMitch Ashley, VP Practice Lead for Software Lifecycle Engineering at Futurum, shares insights on how 97% of organizations now use AI in software development, validating the developer transformation from code authorship to agent-driven workflows.Mitch Ashley·February 3, 2026
Press ReleaseThe Journey to Agentic Commerce Has Begun, and Marketplaces Will Be at the Nexus – Report SummaryAlex Smith, analyst at Futurum, shares insights on how autonomous AI agents and new interoperability standards are redefining B2B transactions and positioning cloud marketplaces as the nexus of the digital economy.Alex Smith·January 8, 2026
Press ReleaseFuturumWatch Agentic AI Needs the Agentic AI FoundationMitch Ashley, VP and Practice Lead at Futurum, explains why the new Agentic AI Foundation is becoming essential infrastructure for scalable, interoperable agentic systems and what it means for vendors and practitioners.Mitch Ashley·December 15, 2025
Press ReleaseDecagon Aims to Simplify AI Agent Development with Natural LanguageNick Patience, AI Platforms Practice Leader at Futurum, analyzes Decagon’s $1.5B valuation and natural language AI agent platform that’s transforming customer experience automation for enterprises.Nick Patience·August 14, 2025
Press ReleaseAre Today’s Agents Actually Agentic?Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at Futurum shares his insights into vendors’ use of AI agents, discusses the key elements of what it means to actually deliver agentic technology, and provides an overview of the current agentic landscape.Keith Kirkpatrick·July 25, 2025
Press ReleaseCan Writer’s Self-Evolving Models Redefine How Enterprises Deploy AI?Nick Patience, VP & AI Practice Lead at The Futurum Group, analyzes Writer AI’s innovative self-evolving models that adapt without retraining.Nick Patience·April 25, 2025