The latest media appearances by Futurum Analysts.

The new offering signals a shift in agentic work from assistance to proactive task completion, according to Gartner Senior Director Analyst Joe Mariano.

Claude Statuspane, an open source Claude Code mod, puts context usage, rate limits, session cost and GitHub CI status in a card above the prompt.
Anthropic is sprinting toward an IPO. OpenAI is doing the opposite. Sam Altman’s message from DevDay was simple - there is no IPO timeline. While it sits this season out on the bleachers, OpenAI is reportedly seeking at least $30 billion in new private funding at a valuation of around $1.4 trillion. The growth is staggering: annualized recurring revenue is approaching $70 billion. So is the bill for sustaining it: OpenAI is projected to burn roughly $278 billion in cash through 2030.

AMD to acquire World Labs for $8.2B; Fei-Fei Li to join as EVP. Deal boosts world model R&D, physical AI, and informs AMD’s future chip and systems design.

Futurum Group VP and practice lead Nick Patience joins ‘Making Money’ to discuss why apocalyptic AI rhetoric is growing as companies like OpenAI raise billions in funding.

The Nvidia Open Agent Safety Platform aims to control agents but is unlikely to give enterprises full oversight, analysts told CIO Dive.

‘We want to be wherever the user is,’ says Deepti Pradeep, Adobe’s senior director of agentic AI. More complex functionality will remain in apps such as Photoshop.
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