Analyst InsightEnterprise AI Overruns Hit 46.9%: Is the Reckoning in FY2027?Mitch Ashley, VP and Practice Lead at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on why 46.9% of enterprises are running over budget on AI and how FY2027 budgeting will force new discipline, accountability, and outcome-based pricing on AI spend.Mitch Ashley·September 14, 2026
Market CoverageAtlassian Bets the Work Surface on Governed Agentic WorkflowsMitch Ashley, VP and Practice Lead, CIO & Tech Buyers and Software Lifecycle Engineering at Futurum, shares his insights on Atlassian’s move to governed agentic workflows and why staking the work surface as a control plane matters more than the feature list.Mitch Ashley·September 10, 2026
EarningsOkta Q2 FY 2027 Earnings Beat and Raise on Core Identity StrengthMitch Ashley, VP and Practice Lead, CIO & Technology Buyers at The Futurum Group, reviews Okta’s Q2 FY 2027 earnings, where core identity strength and new products drove a beat and raise while agentic identity stayed an early, forward-looking driver.Mitch Ashley·August 28, 2026
Analyst InsightAI Implementation Is the New Account Control PointMitch Ashley, VP & Practice Lead at Futurum, shares insights on how AI implementation is the new account control point. Read more on how hyperscalers are reorganizing to capture distributed AI buying authority in 2026.Mitch Ashley·August 20, 2026
EventsA Loud Floor and a Quiet Gap: Security Summer Camp 2026Fernando Montenegro and Mitch Ashley of Futurum unpack Black Hat and DEF CON 2026: an agentic-AI wave on every booth, a record funding surge, a widening capability gap, and what a board will actually fund.Fernando Montenegro, Mitch Ashley·August 13, 2026
Market CoverageAnthropic’s 80% Prompt Cut Shows AI Creating Its Own Technical DebtMitch Ashley, VP and Practice Lead, Software Lifecycle Engineering at Futurum, shares his insights on Anthropic’s 80% prompt cut and how frontier model releases write new technical debt into customer prompts, memory, and skills.Mitch Ashley·August 12, 2026
EarningsPalantir Q2 FY 2026 Earnings Surge on US Commercial AI DemandMitch Ashley, VP and Practice Lead, CIO & Technology Buyers and Software Lifecycle Engineering at The Futurum Group, reviews Palantir’s Q2 FY 2026 earnings, 149% US commercial growth, the AI sovereignty thesis, and a raised full-year outlook.Mitch Ashley·August 5, 2026