Author: Olivier Blanchard

Strong Automotive Growth Ahead of Snapdragon X PC Launches
The Futurum Group’s Daniel Newman and Olivier Blanchard share their insights into Qualcomm’s Q2 2024 earnings and discuss why steady growth, measured pace, and lean execution may set the stage for Qualcomm’s next growth cycle.
AMD’s AI-Enabling Solutions Portfolio Gains Traction in All the Right Places
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights about AMD’s Q1 2024 earnings and how its investments in AI solutions sets up the company for growth early in the AI disruption cycle.
LISSA Aims to Usher ESG Programs into the Age of AI
The Futurum Group’s Stephen Dickens and Olivier Blanchard share their insights on Lenovo’s new Intelligent Sustainability Solutions Advisor, dubbed LISSA, and its potential impact on ESG programs.
An Assessment of Major US Operators Q1 2024 Earnings and Implications for 5G Ecosystem, BT’s B2B Modernization, and Charter’s Residential Mobile Strides
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Olivier Blanchard review the Q1 2024 earnings of T-Mobile, Verizon, and AT&T and their impact on the 5G ecosystem, BT’s partnership with Global to modernize its UK Portfolio Businesses, and Charter’s Q1 2024 earnings reflect significant strides in residential mobile service revenue growth.
onsemi Joins Other Semiconductors’ Positive Earnings While Remaining Guarded About Expectations This Year
The Futurum Group’s Daniel Newman and Olivier Blanchard share their insights about onsemi’s Q1 2024 results and frame what to expect from the semiconductor industry for the rest of the year, particularly as AI continues to cause disruption.
The New ThinkCentre Desktops Are Powered by AMD Ryzen PRO 8000 Series Desktop Processors
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights about Lenovo’s decision to lean into on-device AI’s system improvement value proposition for the enterprise.
Horizon OS Is Meta’s Overdue Horse-Before-Cart Moment for XR Adoption
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights about Meta’s Horizon OS announcement, outlines how its app developer ecosystem may be the missing link in Meta’s mainstream market XR adoption strategy.
In our latest Research Brief, The Case for Integrated Building Management: Achieving Operational Efficiency with Honeywell Enterprise Buildings Integrator, done in partnership with Honeywell, we analyze Honeywell’s EBI solution and how it addresses key customer pain points.
The Circular Economy Can Help Your Company and Business Ecosystem Improve Sustainability Efforts and Create New Innovation Opportunities
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, encourages you to download the latest whitepaper from The Futurum Group, which highlights circularity—a perfect read for Earth Day.
TSMC, Samsung, and Intel All Announced Agreements
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on the geopolitical, market, and supply chain implications of finally securing domestic semiconductor chip production.
In this white paper, Operationalizing the Circular Economy: How HP is Reinventing Sustainability for the Tech Sector, you will learn the five fundamental challenges standing in the way of this transition, and how to address them.

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