Company news from The Futurum Group, and the research announcements that go out with new Futurum Intelligence data.
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Partner growth polarization is splitting the technology channel in 2026: 51.5% of partners now expect strong growth while the moderate middle collapses and the flat-or-declining group quadruples, The Futurum Group finds.
Brad Shimmin, VP & Practice Lead of Data Intelligence, Analytics & Infrastructure, reveals GenAI workflow efficiency fell 6.0 points as a perceived benefit, while measurable tasks like documentation (+4.9), automation (+3.8), and code (+3.2) gained.
Nick Patience, VP & AI Practice Lead at Futurum, reveals key findings: Google and AWS reach Elite status in the new Futurum Signal report, defined by proprietary silicon, inference economics, and advanced agentic infrastructure capabilities.
Dion Hinchcliffe examines which vendors are emerging as the operational control planes for enterprise agentic AI, and why orchestration, governance, and interoperability now define market leadership.
Keith Kirkpatrick, VP and Research Director at Futurum, explains the core factors that are driving the evolution of the increasingly agentic-focused sales, marketing, and service platforms market.
Keith Kirkpatrick, VP and Research Director at Futurum, shares his insights on the battle to control the agent orchestration layer, and discusses the key aspects that concern enterprise buyers as the shift to agent-centric workflows continues.
Alex Smith and Keith Kirkpatrick at Futurum share their insights on enterprise software growth through hyperscaler marketplaces.
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at Futurum, shares a new insight into how the ROI of AI PCs’ connection to measurable productivity gains could significantly shorten PC purchase cycles in the enterprise.
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at Futurum, shares his insights into the development of more complex agentic AI workflows and provides key examples of leading SaaS vendors that are developing these agents and workflows for enterprises.
Brad Shimmin explains why the semantic layer is moving from dashboards to AI reasoning engines. Learn why BI teams are the essential Insight Engineers tasked with stopping AI hallucinations through governed data logic.
Olivier Blanchard, Analyst at Futurum, shares his insights on the AI PC market, projecting a deceleration in the rate of enterprise adoption in 2026 following the Windows 10 EOS deadline.
Fernando Montenegro, VP and Practice Lead at Futurum, shares his insights on the “Splinternet.” Geopolitical and legal conflicts are ending the global cloud era, forcing security vendors to re-architect for data sovereignty and adopt new, partner-led strategies.
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director with Futurum, covers OpenAI’s entry into the enterprise SaaS market, its launch of AI-native apps, and the implications for established vendors adapting to an evolving, co-opetitive AI ecosystem.
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at Futurum, shares his insights on the six most likely category challengers threatening incumbents with disruption in the AI devices space in 2026.
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at Futurum shares his/her insights on specific AI PC buyer preferences, prioritizing affordability and the prevalent use of cloud-based AI applications rather than cutting-edge system performance.
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.
Fernando Montenegro, VP and Practice Lead at Futurum, shares his insights on browser security, the strategic choice between platforms and point products, and the urgent need to govern emerging autonomous AI agents.
Nick Patience, VP and AI Platforms Practice Lead at Futurum Research, shares insights on the acqui-hire revolution. Discover how a new hybrid model of investment and talent acquisition is reshaping the AI landscape and what it means for startups and Big Tech competition.
Mitch Ashley, VP Practice Lead of Software Engineering Lifecycle at Futurum, shares his Futurum new 1H-2025 report, which identifies the top 10 essential agentic AI open standards.
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at Futurum shares his/her insights on the global AI PC’s latest numbers, which point to not only an acceleration of AI PC adoption, but very specific PC buyer preferences, from price bands and system performance to the types of AI use cases that are driving…