New research from cybersecurity company Heimdal finds 29% of US executives say AI risk is under control, against 7% of the practitioners running it day-to-day. Across 1,000 IT professionals in the UK and US, AI adoption has outpaced security controls by roughly two to one. Heimdal today published The State of AI Risk Management in…
First came vector databases, then RAG. Now, the next frontier in enterprise AI is taking shape: context layers that give autonomous agents a shared understanding of the business, a vision Databricks is advancing with Genie Ontology. Currently in preview, Genie Ontology automatically extracts business context from enterprise data, dashboards, queries, pipelines, documents, and applications and…
For much of the past decade, the all-flash storage market has pushed the narrative that its technology was steadily converging with HDD economics, particularly once factors such as compression, deduplication and data reduction were incorporated into total cost calculations. This message was compelling enough to become deeply embedded in enterprise infrastructure planning. Buyers were sold…
Sumit Anand, CIO and EVP at Academy Sports + Outdoors, explains how a cross-functional AI council, agent-based tools, and a disciplined approach to data architecture help the$6 billion retailer create value every quarter, and why CIOs who wait for a dedicated AI budget are missing the point. How is AI impacting growth and transformation strategy…
For years, enterprise IT strategy operated on three assumptions: infrastructure could be global, vendors could be consolidated, and location had little impact on risk or compliance. That model is breaking down. As geopolitical tensions rise, AI regulation accelerates, and supply chains become more fragile, CIOs are being forced to rethink not just where technology runs,…
IT and business leaders are full steam ahead on AI, with an eye toward improving efficiency and productivity. Employees, however, foresee AI use impacting workplace culture, as 63% say it will “make the workplace feel less human” and 57% say AI will reduce human skills, according to the AI and Workplace Humanity Report from Resume…
“Las competencias más importantes para los líderes tecnológicos serán la capacidad de tomar decisiones bajo presión, liderar en entornos de incertidumbre, gestionar el cambio de forma efectiva y mantener a los equipos comprometidos cuando la presión aumenta”, asegura Patricia Arboleda, presidenta de Women in Tech España y CEO y fundadora de Arboleda Consulting, firma especializada…
I recently spent some time reflecting on the announcements from Google Cloud Next 2026, as well as a series of vendor briefings and a handful of enterprise architecture engagements, where the same question kept coming up across different venues: once an organization has agents, who governs them? For two years, the enterprise AI conversation has…
As AI moves from development into production, the infrastructure decisions organizations make around inferencing are emerging as a primary driver of competitive differentiation. A new infographic from Futurum Research, sponsored by Lenovo, distills the most critical market data and technical considerations shaping this shift. The global AI inference market is projected to reach $48.8 billion…
AI has moved decisively from experimentation into production, and the defining challenge is no longer building models, but running them at scale. A new eBook from Futurum Research, sponsored by Lenovo, examines the enterprise infrastructure requirements for AI inferencing and the strategic stakes involved. Futurum estimates the global AI inference market will grow from $5…