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Oct 17, 2025

Claude Just Got a Skill Upgrade and It’s Coming for Your Workflows

Research Director Thomas Randall says that while Claude’s new Skills mark an important advance, the real differentiator for enterprises will be whether their workflows are already well‑structured and ready to leverage them.

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Oct 16, 2025

A Mini-CrowdStrike Moment? Windows 11 Update Cripples Dev Environments

Technical Counselor Erik Avakian says the Windows 11 localhost break is effectively a denial‑of‑service for dev environments and warns that delays, lost productivity, and business process disruption all amount to real dollars.

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Oct 16, 2025

Uber Wants to Become the ‘Uber’ of Data Labeling

Shashi Bellamkonda, Principal Research Director, says Uber’s move into data labeling is smart and strategic. He advises CIOs to treat data preparation as a strategic procurement category and explore whether their own operational data can be used in‑house for AI model training.

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Oct 15, 2025

Oracle’s Big Bet for AI: Zettascale10

Yaz Palanichamy, Senior Advisory Analyst, says the Zettascale10 platform delivers enterprise scalability and optimized performance for generative AI workloads. He advises enterprises to assess whether hyper‑scale infrastructure fits their use case.

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Oct 14, 2025

CISOs Must Rethink the Tabletop, as 57% of Incidents Have Never Been Rehearsed

Technical Counselor Erik Avakian says many security teams run tabletop exercises only to satisfy compliance. He urges CISOs to mimic real stress, timing, and tension so teams know their breaking point when attacks happen.

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Oct 13, 2025

Asimov’s Three Laws — Updated for the GenAI Age

Advisory Fellow Valence Howden explains that if Asimov’s Three Laws were rewritten for 2025, the First Law might read “AI may not injure a hyperscaler’s profit margin.” He uses this to underscore how generative AI often prioritizes scale and narrative over truth.

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Oct 10, 2025

Resilience Means Mastering Change

Hannes Scheidegger, Chief Global Services Officer, says resilience starts with recognizing what leaders can influence vs. what must be accepted. He adds that modular IT architectures, adaptive leadership, and trust cultures help organizations turn disruption into opportunity.

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Oct 09, 2025

CIO Playbook for Treating Work Visas as Enterprise Risk

Manish Jain, Principal Research Director, says visa dependency is a measurable risk to IT continuity. He advises CIOs to track metrics like visa ratios and renewal rates to elevate immigration policy into enterprise risk frameworks.

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Oct 08, 2025

SAP Opens Data Pipeline to Google Cloud

Advisory Fellow Scott Bickley says SAP clients have long struggled with integration across modular acquisitions, noting SAP avoided deep integration due to cost and effort. He advises that AI agents now make interoperability a business imperative.

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