Category: AI Platforms

IBM and Together AI: Did IBM Cloud Just Become a Neocloud?
August 17, 2026

IBM and Together AI: Did IBM Cloud Just Become a Neocloud?

Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, shares his insights on the $240 million IBM and Together AI agreement and why an anchor-tenant inference cluster moves IBM Cloud to the landlord...
Nagarro's Strategic Shift: What Persistent's Takeover Offer Means for the Market
August 15, 2026

Nagarro’s Strategic Shift: What Persistent’s Takeover Offer Means for the Market

Persistent Systems' takeover offer for Nagarro creates a scaled AI services provider positioned to capture surging channel partner demand for AI consulting and custom application development in a market forecast...
Is the Rise of Agentic AI Threatening Cybersecurity Readiness?
August 15, 2026

Is the Rise of Agentic AI Threatening Cybersecurity Readiness?

Taiwan confirmed an autonomous AI cyber attack in July 2026. Tenable tracked seven incidents across three threat actors, signaling enterprises must urgently build defenses against offensive AI....
Unisys Positions Itself as a Leader in AI and Cloud with Upcoming Investor Conferences
August 15, 2026

Unisys Positions Itself as a Leader in AI and Cloud with Upcoming Investor Conferences

Unisys is positioning itself as a leader in AI and cloud transformation as the Software Lifecycle Engineering market reaches $344B by 2028, driven by accelerating enterprise AI adoption....
Can Google's Pixel 11 Series Redefine the Smartphone Experience?
August 14, 2026

Can Google’s Pixel 11 Series Redefine the Smartphone Experience?

Google's Pixel 11 series features the Tensor G6 chip, delivering advanced AI and enhanced photography. Starting at $899, these devices redefine smartphones through personalized AI and superior camera performance....
ASUS Q2 FY 2026 Earnings Hit Record Revenue on AI Servers
August 14, 2026

ASUS Q2 FY 2026 Earnings Hit Record Revenue on AI Servers

Olivier Blanchard, Research Director & Practice Lead, Intelligent Devices with Futurum, analyzes ASUS Q2 FY 2026 earnings, focusing on AI server revenue doubling, and how agentic AI compute positions the...
Ruder Finn's LLM Shift: A Major shift for Communications Agencies?
August 14, 2026

Ruder Finn’s LLM Shift: A Major shift for Communications Agencies?

Ruder Finn launched a custom AI model as its website interface, positioning itself as a first-mover in AI-native communications and signaling how agencies can differentiate through AI expertise....
How Movate and Leena AI Are Redefining Employee Experience with Agentic AI
August 14, 2026

How Movate and Leena AI Are Redefining Employee Experience with Agentic AI

Movate and Leena AI partner to deliver agentic AI solutions that streamline fragmented enterprise workflows, reflecting CIOs' growing automation priorities....
CoreWeave Q2 FY 2026 AI Demand Drives Pricing and Capacity Growth
August 13, 2026

CoreWeave Q2 FY 2026: AI Demand Drives Pricing and Capacity Growth

Futurum Research analyzes CoreWeave’s Q2 FY 2026 earnings, focusing on AI cloud demand, managed inference growth, power expansion, and raised FY 2026 guidance....
From Blaize to NVIDIA: Why Is AI Infrastructure Converging on Indonesia?
August 13, 2026

From Blaize to NVIDIA: Why Is AI Infrastructure Converging on Indonesia?

Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, shares his insights on 100 days that put Blaize, CoreWeave, NVIDIA, Nokia, Firmus, and Indosat on Indonesia's sovereign AI map, and the generation-plus-distribution model...
Intuit's AI-Native Enterprise Suite Deepens Its Mid-Market Grip—Can SAP and Oracle Defend Downmarket?
August 13, 2026

Intuit’s AI-Native Enterprise Suite Deepens Its Mid-Market Grip—Can SAP and Oracle Defend Downmarket?

Intuit's Summer 2026 Enterprise Suite embeds generative AI and industry-specific workflows, positioning itself as the AI-native alternative to traditional ERP vendors for mid-market dominance....
Is AI Governance the Next Frontier in Cybersecurity Strategy?
August 13, 2026

Is AI Governance the Next Frontier in Cybersecurity Strategy?

Rapid7's Omdia research exposes a critical governance gap in security operations: 75% of organizations experienced AI-related production incidents, yet foundational governance controls remain sparse across the industry....

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