Inside DataRobot’s Enterprise Agentic Strategy
Nick Patience, VP & Practice Lead for AI Platforms at Futurum, examines DataRobot’s Chevron and Aon deployments and asks whether its agent workforce platform strategy is built to last.
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Research notes and analysis from the Futurum practice areas.
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Beyond Raw Compute: Equinix’s Strategic Bet on AI Infrastructure
Nick Patience, VP & AI Platforms Practice Lead at The Futurum Group, examines Equinix Fabric One and Inference Exchange, and asks whether neutral infrastructure solves a problem enterprises have today or one they may have later.
OpenAI’s GPT-6 Astra: Benchmarks, Cyber Risks, and Market Impact
Nick Patience, VP and Practice Lead, AI Platforms at Futurum, shares his insights on GPT-6 Astra and what its cyber threshold and monitorability trade-offs mean for Anthropic and Google.
NVIDIA Nears $12.9B Deal for Hugging Face, Escalating AI Ecosystem Strategy
Nick Patience, VP & Practice Lead of AI Platforms at Futurum, shares his insights on NVIDIA’s reported $12.9 billion bid for Hugging Face and what it would mean for the future of open AI.
Google’s Vertical AI Bet: Governance Matters More Than Models
Nick Patience, VP & Practice Lead for AI Platforms at Futurum, examines Google Cloud’s new vertical AI platforms for legal and financial services, and asks whether governed connectors can finally close AI’s pilot-to-production gap.
Runaway Token Costs Are Killing the Frontier AI Monolith
Futurum analyst Brad Shimmin breaks down the economic breaking point of cloud APIs and why enterprise AI is shifting to highly quantized, sovereign open-weights models.
Who Decides Which Model Runs? NVIDIA Would Like a Say
Futurum’s AI Platforms practice examines NVIDIA Nemotron 3.5 Lightning and NeMo Switchyard.
Meta Reopens Its Models. Is This a PC Play or a Policy Play?
Nick Patience, VP and Practice Lead, AI Platforms at Futurum, examines Meta’s return to open weights with Muse Glimmer and what Mark Zuckerberg’s superintelligence letter reveals about the company’s real distribution strategy.