Market CoverageFastly Bets the Edge on AI Governance as Machine Traffic Tops 50%Fastly's new AI Runtime Control, AI Firewall, and API Security capabilities address enterprise security urgency as machine-generated traffic crosses 50% on its network, with AI traffic growing 6.5x faster than human traffic.September 22, 2026
Market CoverageSoftcat Buys GDT: A Transatlantic Platform PlaySoftcat's acquisition of Dallas-based GDT instantly creates a scaled, multi-geography platform positioned to compete for enterprise demand across AI, cybersecurity, and data centre modernisation.September 22, 2026
Market CoverageHubSpot Bets the Platform on Growth ContextKeith Kirkpatrick, Vice President, Research, at Futurum, HubSpot's Fall 2026 Spotlight release introduces Growth Context, an AI-native framework positioning the company as a CRM leader for SMB and mid-market teams.Keith Kirkpatrick·September 21, 2026
Market CoverageLattice Mach-N2 Turns the Post-Quantum Procurement Gate Into an FPGA MoatBrendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, shares his insights on why Lattice Mach-N2's full CNSA 2.0 compliance and integrated flash extend the secure control FPGA lead as the post-quantum procurement gate nears.Brendan Burke·September 21, 2026
Market CoverageStratpoint's Cloud Award Signals Rising Regional Partner StakesStratpoint Technologies won the Philippines Technology Excellence Award for Cloud Services at the Asian Technology Excellence Awards 2026, establishing itself as a trusted regional leader for cloud and AI-integrated enterprise solutions.September 21, 2026
Market CoverageComarch's People-First AI Bet: Thought Leadership or Market Edge?Comarch strengthens its thought leadership position by contributing to Poland's AI ecosystem conversation through RzeczpospolitAI publication and demonstrating people-first AI transformation philosophy via its four-level AI Academy program.September 21, 2026
Market CoverageCodeRabbit Triage: Fixing the PR Inbox That Cries WolfCodeRabbit launched Triage on September 18, 2026, using AI-assisted scoring to automatically prioritize pull requests—addressing a critical pain point for the 46.8% of organizations targeting software engineering as a top generative AI use case.September 20, 2026
Market CoverageCisco and NVIDIA Bring Splunk AI to EnterprisesFernando Montenegro, VP at The Futurum Group, shares insights on Splunk AI, the Cisco–NVIDIA partnership, and enterprise requirements for hybrid deployment.Fernando Montenegro·September 18, 2026
Market CoverageSalesforce and Google Cloud Expand Access to CRM WorkflowsKeith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, examines Salesforce’s Google Cloud expansion and the tests ahead for enterprise workflows and commerce.Keith Kirkpatrick·September 18, 2026
Market CoverageZscaler Launches Agentic SOC, Betting on Telemetry Over Model HorsepowerFernando Montenegro, VP at Futurum, analyzes Zscaler’s launch of Agentic SOC and why its inline telemetry, decoy mesh, and Red Canary detection matter more than the AI agents themselves.Fernando Montenegro·September 18, 2026
Market CoveragePyTorch Day Japan Brings Open-Source AI to TokyoPyTorch Day Japan 2026 convenes ML engineers and AI researchers in Tokyo on December 10 to explore sovereign AI development, open-source inference, and enterprise adoption.September 18, 2026
Market CoverageThales HexaForce: Can Sovereign AI C2 Capture NATO's Next Wave?Thales launched HexaForce, an AI-enhanced command and control system validated at NATO CWIX 2026, positioning the company to capture growing allied defense spending on interoperable security solutions.September 18, 2026
Market CoverageAI Value Isn't a Tech Problem. It's an Operating Model Problem.Operating model readiness, not technology, is the critical barrier preventing enterprises from scaling AI value, creating a massive consulting opportunity.September 18, 2026
Market CoverageRicoh's Atsugi Bet: Can Supply Scale Unlock Channel Growth?Ricoh's $39,000 per square meter Atsugi facility investment doubles inkjet head production by 2028, positioning channel partners to capitalize on industrial printing's 36% CAGR growth.September 18, 2026
Market CoverageSCSK Bets on Vertical AI Agents to Crack Japan's Real Estate MarketSCSK unveiled its Real Estate Industry AI Agent Set on September 18, 2026, delivering pre-built, vertically packaged AI solutions for sales brokerage, rental management, and leasing workflows across 50+ enterprise clients.September 18, 2026
Market CoverageMANTL's Branch Bet Pays Off: 1M Applications and ClimbingAlkami Technology's MANTL platform has crossed 1 million in-branch account opening applications, becoming the highest-volume growth channel in 2026 as U.S. banks open more branches than they close for the third consecutive quarter.September 18, 2026
Market CoverageSierra's AIUC-1 Certification Sets a New Bar for Agentic AI TrustSierra achieves AIUC-1 certification, the first standard purpose-built for AI agent behavior. Independent audit and adversarial testing validate reliability and security for regulated industries.September 18, 2026
Market CoverageHCLTech Pulse Targets the $400B Mid-Market GapHCLTech launched Pulse on September 17, 2026, targeting mid-market enterprises ($500M–$5B revenue) with integrated AI, cybersecurity, cloud, and managed services to address a $400 billion market gap.September 18, 2026
Market CoverageCan Claude for Financial Advisors Meet Practice-Specific Needs?Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group shares insights on Claude for Financial Advisors, workflow integration, and the evidence needed to establish advisor productivity gains.Keith Kirkpatrick·September 17, 2026
Market CoverageCan AWS and Salesforce Turn Connected Data Into Better Execution?Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group shares insights on AWS and Salesforce’s expanded integrations and the tests that matter for enterprise adoption.Keith Kirkpatrick·September 17, 2026