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Dec 17, 2024

On Arm PC Return Rates and CEO Posturing

Jeremy Roberts, Senior Research Director, discusses the challenges faced by PC manufacturers in adopting ARM-based processors. He notes that while ARM architecture offers potential benefits in power efficiency and performance, high return rates for ARM-based PCs indicate compatibility issues with...

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Dec 16, 2024

XDR Provider Arctic Wolf Buys BlackBerry’s Cylance Suite

Fritz Jean-Louis, Principal Cybersecurity Advisor, advises current BlackBerry Cylance customers to proactively explore alternative cybersecurity solutions due to uncertainties about Cylance's future. He emphasizes that engaging with other vendors now can help organizations maintain robust securit...

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Dec 13, 2024

Hype For Agentic AI Will Test The Limits Of Human Judgment

Brian Jackson, Principal Research Director, examines the growing interest in agentic AI—systems capable of autonomous decision-making—and its potential impact on human judgment. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining human oversight to ensure ethical and effective AI deployment, cautioning a...

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Dec 11, 2024

Three Mostly Vacant Project Management Office Positions AI Can Augment

Distinguished Analyst and Research Fellow Barry Cousins discusses how AI can augment three often understaffed roles within Project Management Offices (PMOs): project portfolio auditors, project health monitors, and project risk assessors. He emphasizes that AI can automate the enforcement of well...

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Dec 09, 2024

HPE Execs Reveal Why They Cancelled $700M AI Server Deal

Practice Lead John Annand comments on HPE's decision to "de-book" certain orders, indicating that suppliers currently hold significant leverage in the market. He notes that this move reflects a broader trend where supply chain constraints have shifted power dynamics, allowing suppliers to priorit...

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Dec 02, 2024

Amazon Tries to Help Alexa Get Personal

Thomas Randall, Director of AI Market Research, discusses Amazon's patent application for technology enabling Alexa to identify individual users through voice recognition, aiming to deliver personalized responses. Randall notes that such advancements could make Alexa more intuitive by understandi...

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Dec 02, 2024

Is OpenAI Still the Enterprise Tech Influencer It Once Was?

Thomas Randall, Director of AI Market Research, observes that the initial surge of excitement surrounding ChatGPT was partly due to limited alternatives at the time. He notes that as the market has evolved, a plethora of new entrants have emerged, offering diverse AI solutions. This increased com...

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Dec 02, 2024

Data Centers Go Nuclear for Power-Hungry AI Workloads

Practice Lead John Annand comments on the increasing interest of data center operators in nuclear power to meet the substantial energy demands of AI workloads. He notes that while nuclear energy offers a stable and carbon-neutral power source, the high costs and lengthy regulatory processes assoc...

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Nov 28, 2024

Uber Branches Out Into AI Data Labeling

Irina Sedenko, Principal Research Director, shares insights into Uber's expansion into AI data labeling services. She highlights that Uber's move to offer data labeling services aligns with its expertise in managing vast datasets, particularly in the transportation sector. Sedenko notes that by l...

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