Press ReleasePlatform Engineers Critical To AI Adoption In 2026Mitch Ashley, VP and Practice Lead for Software Lifecycle Engineering at Futurum, shares insights on why platform engineers will be central to 2026 AI adoption and what organizations must prepare for as agentic development accelerates.Mitch Ashley·December 8, 2025
Press ReleaseAs Cyber Becomes Strategy, How Must Security Management Evolve? – Report SummaryFernando Montenegro, VP and Practice Lead at Futurum, analyzes how security management must evolve into a “risk operating model,” converging CRQ, GRC Engineering, and Insurance to align technical truth with business value.Fernando Montenegro·December 5, 2025
Press ReleaseFuturum Research: Endpoint Security Impacted by Ownership and ProductivityFernando Montenegro, VP and Practice Lead at Futurum, shares his insights on new research revealing that IT operations leads endpoint security ownership, while user experience and AI-driven browser security remain top challenges for decision makers.Fernando Montenegro·December 4, 2025
Press ReleaseAI Platforms Market $292B by 2030, Mapping Risks & Bull Market ScenariosNick Patience, VP & AI Practice Lead at Futurum, reveals findings from new AI Platforms market research. The base forecast shows a surge to $292B by 2030, with bull and bear scenarios mapping growth drivers and risks that could drive the forecast higher or lower.Nick Patience·December 2, 2025
Press ReleaseWill AI Fix Our Code Security Problems?Mitch Ashley, VP and Practice Lead for Software Lifecycle Engineering at Futurum, examines why AI-generated code still introduces real security risks and how vendors are responding with early AI-driven analysis, remediation, and pipeline automation.Mitch Ashley·November 25, 2025
Press ReleaseAre Partners Ready to Engineer the Next Wave of AI Data Center Disruption? – Report SummaryAlex Smith, Analyst at Futurum, shares his insights on how channel partners must evolve beyond product resale to master complex engineering skills for the expanding AI data center market, including neoclouds and sovereign projects.Alex Smith·November 21, 2025
Press ReleaseCapability and Control Drive Success for Sales, Marketing, and Service PlatformsKeith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at Futurum, shares his insights into the key differentiating aspects of sales, marketing, and service platforms, based on the assessment conducted by the Futurum Signal Report, guided by Futurum analyst insights.Keith Kirkpatrick·November 21, 2025
Press ReleaseWill Major SaaS Vendors Continue to Evolve Their Pricing Models?Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at Futurum, shares his insights on the current AI pricing strategies from major enterprise SaaS vendors, and provides his thoughts on how pricing will evolve as AI continues to proliferate in the market.Keith Kirkpatrick·November 20, 2025
Press ReleaseEquinix’s Bold Strategy: Doubling Global Data Center Capacity for the AI EraNick Patience, AI Platforms Practice Lead at Futurum, analyzes Equinix’s challenge and opportunity in doubling its data center capacity for AI and cloud – highlighting new infrastructure, ecosystem moves, and financial discipline that define its leadership strategy.Nick Patience·November 19, 2025
Press ReleaseIs Conversational Analytics in Looker the Tipping Point for Enterprise BI?Brad Shimmin, industry analyst at Futurum, shares his insights on Google’s GA of Conversational Analytics in Looker, a strategic move to defend traditional BI by grounding Gemini’s power in a trusted semantic layer.Brad Shimmin·November 18, 2025
Press ReleaseFuturum’s New Silicon Data Helps Vendors Understand Complex AI Hardware Supply Chain for Strategic Planning — Report SummaryRay Wang, Research Director for Semiconductors, Supply Chain, and Emerging Technology, shares insights on Futurum’s new Silicon Tracker dataset, aiming to help industry leaders understand the AI hardware supply chain.November 13, 2025
Press ReleaseGPUs Cornerstone, XPUs Rise: $546B Data Center Semiconductor MarketRay Wang, Research Director for Semiconductors, Supply Chain, and Emerging Technology at Futurum, shares the key findings and insights from the newly launched 2H 2025 Data Center Semiconductor Decision Maker Survey and Q2 2025 Data Center Spot Check Report.November 12, 2025
Press ReleaseAI21 Labs Aims to Fix AI Agents’ Unreliability with Maestro – Report SummaryNick Patience, AI Platforms Practice Lead at Futurum shares his insights on how AI21 Labs addresses foundational enterprise AI accuracy challenges with Maestro, its agentic orchestration system, and hybrid Jamba models.Nick Patience·November 11, 2025
Press ReleaseTechnical Leaders Own 72% of Enterprise AI Purchasing PowerNick Patience, VP & AI Practice Lead at Futurum, shares his insights on new research that reveals CTOs lead AI purchasing at 25%, with technical roles controlling 72% of authority as organizations prioritize expertise.Nick Patience·November 11, 2025
Press ReleaseAre We in a New Westphalian World Web? – Report SummaryFernando 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.Fernando Montenegro·November 11, 2025
Press ReleaseChapsVision’s M&A Bet: Can It Challenge Palantir in Europe?Nick Patience, VP & AI Platforms Practice Lead at Futurum, shares his insights on ChapsVision, a French company that has acquired 29 tech firms, including Sinequa, in a high-stakes bid to build a sovereign AI champion to rival Palantir in Europe.Nick Patience·November 6, 2025
Press ReleaseSecurity, Alignment, and Visibility Lead Observability Benefits for EnterprisesMitch Ashley, VP and Practice Lead at Futurum, shares why observability is delivering real-world security, alignment, and visibility benefits—driving new investments in AIOps across enterprises.Mitch Ashley·October 27, 2025
Press ReleaseFuturum Research Finds Automation and NDR Top Network Security InitiativesFernando Montenegro, VP at Futurum, shares insights on new research, finding automation and NDR are the key network security initiatives for modernizing defenses, driven by staffing pressures and the need to apply AI effectively.Fernando Montenegro·October 27, 2025
Press ReleaseWhat the Amazon Devices and Alexa+ Ecosystem Can Teach PC Vendors About the Future of Agentic AIOlivier Blanchard, Practice Lead and Research Director at Futurum shares his insights into what the first logical “killer app” for AI PCs could and should be: complementing the AI PC ecosystem’s existing text and keyboard-based AI assistant user interface with a natural language, voice-based…Olivier Blanchard·October 27, 2025
Press ReleaseWill OpenAI’s Foray into Enterprise Software Spell Trouble for SaaS Incumbents?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.Keith Kirkpatrick·October 27, 2025