Gupshup Acquires AI-powered Voice Leader Knowlarity

Futurum’s Shelly Kramer explores Gupshup’s acquisition of Knowlarity, offering insights into what this means for conversational AI and voice-powered AI assistants in customer service.
FedEx and Microsoft Team Up on New Cross-Platform Logistics Solution for e-Commerce

Futurum’s lead analyst Shelly Kramer explores FedEx and Microsoft’s latest announcement: a new cross-platform logistics solution for e-commerce. She also offers insight on how this logistics-as-a-service offering will change the retail industry.
How the Headless Commerce Experience Platform is Driving Digital Transformation for Brands and Retailers – Futurum Tech Webcast Interview Series

In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast Interview Series, broadcast originally on LinkedIn Live, Futurum lead analyst Shelly Kramer talks with Amplience’s VP of Product Marketing Adam Sturrock about how the headless commerce experience platform is driving digital transformation in a massive way for brands and retailers. Their conversation touched on the challenges today’s brands and retailers face, key industry trends driving a need for agility and rapid transformation, and what’s ahead in 2022.
Dealing With Supply Chain Disruption – Simplifying Procurement with Automation – Futurum Tech Webcast Interview Series

In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast, host and principal analyst Shelly Kramer sits down with Chris Carlstead and Kelley Lear from Thomson Reuters to talk about how automating procurement is a game-changer in myriad ways.
How HR Tech Solutions are Fueling a Hybrid Workplace and Tech-Enabled Workforce – Futurum Tech Webcast Interview Series

In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast, Interview Series, Futurum’s Shelly Kramer is joined by HRIZONS President and CEO for a discussion about HR Tech and the role it plays in providing solutions to the challenges being faced by a tech-enabled workforce, and the adjustments they are having to make to survive and prosper in a working world defined by the realities of a hybrid workplace.
IBM Acquires Envizi Adding to its Environmental Social Governance Portfolio

Futurum’s Shelly Kramer breaks down IBM’s acquisition of Envizi, a leading data and analytics provider for environmental performance management, providing insight on how this will help IBM’s customers with their sustainability initiatives.
BizTalks Roundtable: Tech Trends, Predictions, and Inspiration – Futurum Tech Webcast Interview Series

In this episode of the AT&T BizTalks Roundtable, Futurum analyst Shelly Kramer is joined by Glen Gilmore, Helen Yu, and Kevin Jackson for a conversation about Tech Trends, Predictions and Inspiration for businesses in 2022. In this dynamic conversation this group of tech experts explore supply chain challenges and what to expect in 2022, skills and capabilities organizations need to be thinking about (and hiring for), trends, the technologies that are driving innovation, where to invest resources in 2022 and pitfalls to be on the lookout for.
It’s Time to Drive Transformation with Data: A Retrospective on WalkMe’s Year-end Industry Roundtable

Futurum’s lead analyst Shelly Kramer takes a look back at WalkMe’s year-end industry roundtable event which was held in December, offering insights into key announcements, the company’s overall growth, and WalkMe’s plans for 2022, which center on data, data, and more data.
Intel and Dell Partner with American Association of Community Colleges on Furthering AI Education

Futurum’s Shelly Kramer covers the partnership between Intel and Dell and the American Association of Community Colleges to enhance artificial intelligence (AI) education in community and technical colleges in all 50 states by 2023 as part of Intel’s AI for Workforce Program.
Amazon Announces Investments in Two Sustainable Companies as Part of The Climate Pledge Fund

Futurum’s lead analyst Shelly Kramer covers Amazon’s investments in two sustainable tech companies as part the latest round of funding from The Climate Pledge Fund, a $2 Billion venture capital fund dedicated to supporting promising green tech startups in a variety of industries. She also provides insights on how these investments will impact the climate change fight.
Oracle Cerner Acquisition Opens the Door for Deeper Inroads into the Healthcare Data Business

Futurum lead analyst Shelly Kramer covers news of Oracle’s pending acquisition of Cerner Corp for $28.3 billion and why the healthcare data business is a smart move for the software giant as it seeks to broaden its footprint in the cloud space and compete more effectively against AWS, Microsoft, Google Cloud and others.
New Episode of The 5G Factor — Featuring T-Mobile on the Next Phase of 5G

In this episode of the Futurum Tech Webcast series, The 5G Factor, lead analyst Shelly Kramer recaps T-Mobile’s Neville Ray’s recent AMA with the Reddit community, on all things 5G, including network updates, some 5G deployment use cases and other interesting updates.
