Category: Artificial Intelligence Devices

Intel’s New CEO Charts AI, Foundry, and Product-Led Recovery Plan; Market Cautiously Awaits Execution
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares insights on Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan’s plan to reset Intel’s culture, focus on AI and custom silicon, and restore credibility through engineering-led execution and foundry transformation.
MediaTek Targets AI Performance, Power Efficiency, and Chromebook Growth with Kompanio Ultra Launch
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, examines MediaTek’s Kompanio Ultra processor and its implications for on-device AI, Chromebook performance, and the company’s expansion beyond smartphones.
Dion Hinchcliffe, VP of CIO Practice at The Futurum Group, recaps GTC 2025, ServiceNow’s Yokohama update, and AWS’s AI pricing strategy - helping CIOs rethink AI infrastructure, automation, and SaaS data control.
On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss Microsoft's consumer Copilot announcements, Qualcomm's IoT acquisitions, Intel's Vision event featuring new, the potential TSMC-Intel partnership, its implications for the semiconductor, and current market volatility.
The EliteStudio 8 AiO G1i Combines Desktop Performance, AI Features, and a KVM Switch in One Device
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares insights on HP’s EliteStudio 8 AiO G1i, highlighting its built-in KVM switch, expandability, and AI-driven features aimed at hybrid work environments and BYOD enterprise setups.
In our latest research brief completed in partnership with Epicor, Leveraging Epicor’s Grow Data Platform for Better Insights and Improved CX, we discuss the key reasons to utilize a CDP, discuss the critical features and technologies that underpin the most useful and powerful CDPs, and the key benefits that can be derived by using a CDP. We also provide an overview of Epicor’s Grow Data Platform, discuss its key architecture and benefits, and investigate how artificial intelligence is being embedded throughout the platform.
In our latest white paper completed in partnership with Epicor, Unveiling the Power of Unified Data: A Deep Dive into Epicor’s Grow Data Platform, we discuss the key reasons to utilize a CDP, discuss the critical features and technologies that underpin the most useful and powerful CDPs, and the key benefits that can be derived by using a CDP. We also take a deep dive into Epicor’s Grow Data Platform, focusing on the key points of differentiation offered by the platform, discuss its key architecture and benefits, and investigate how artificial intelligence is being embedded throughout the platform.
On this episode of The Six Five Pod, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss recent AI model announcements from OpenAI, Microsoft, and Google, and debate the $300 billion valuation of OpenAI. The show features a special guest, Pat Gelsinger, who shares insights on his new roles as executive chairman of Gloo, and reflects on his time at Intel.
HP Enhances Local AI Development and Advanced Compute with Blackwell GPU-Powered Workstations
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, breaks down HP’s latest Z by HP workstation and AI Station launches and questions how the company is positioning mobile systems with limited NPUs as AI workstations.
Smartsheet Enables Project Standardization, Dashboard-Driven Reporting, and Measurable Efficiency Improvements Across Enterprise Functions
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares insights into how enterprise clients use Smartsheet to improve execution speed, reporting visibility, and operational efficiency across distributed project teams.
HP Unveils Over 80 AI-Powered Products, Emphasising Edge AI, Local LLMs, and Enterprise Security at Amplify 2025
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, examines HP’s AI-first strategy - spanning edge-based LLMs, quantum-safe printers, and enterprise AI - to drive a commercial PC refresh supercycle.
General Motors and NVIDIA Expand Collaboration to Deploy AI in Manufacturing, ADAS, and Vehicle Development
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares insights on GM’s partnership with NVIDIA to advance smart manufacturing, robotics, and driver-assistance systems using AI platforms like Omniverse and Drive AGX.

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