Category: Machine Learning

The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Clint Wheelock assess the impact that AI is having throughout the 5G ecosystem including how the NVIDIA Softbank collaboration on Gen AI and 5G/6G Apps validates the key role of AI in driving generate AI and 5G/6G innovation.
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Clint Wheelock assess the impact that AI is having throughout the 5G ecosystem addressing Qualcomm’s view that the future of AI is hybrid with 5G Advanced making AI integral to ongoing and future 5G innovation.
Service Management Vendor Also Announces New AI-Embedded SKUs for ITSM, CSM, and HRSD Offerings
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group shares his insights into ServiceNow’s AI product strategy, covering the announcement of two new generative AI tools for the Now Platform, as well as the forthcoming generative AI-infused premium SKUs to enhance its ISTM, CSM, and HRSD offerings.
Comprehensive AI Governance Is Critical to AI Success
Mark Beccue, Research Director at The Futurum Group, examines IBM’s announcement of watsonx.governance, a new solution for AI risk management. AI risk management is foundational and critical to operationalizing AI. Enterprises will learn this either the hard way, through ignoring it, or the easier way, by embracing it. IBM is in a great position to help enterprises navigate AI risk management. The research note explores the key takeaways related to IBM’s strategic move in this space.
AI Assistants Are Morphing Beyond Interfaces to Automate Application Tasks
Mark Beccue, Research Director at The Futurum Group, examines Amazon’s preview of agents for Amazon Bedrock, which will enable developers to create agents based on foundational models (FMs) that can manage and perform tasks within multiple applications. The note explores the key takeaways related to Amazon’s strategic move in with task-completing agents.
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Daniel Newman assess Juniper’s fiscal Q2 2023 financial performance and why the results demonstrate disciplined execution of the company’s strategic vision across the Enterprise, Service Provider, and Cloud markets. The company’s Q2 momentum was directly bolstered by the expansion of its Enterprise business, registering a record quarter as it has become the company’s largest and fastest growing segment for a third consecutive quarter.
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Daniel Newman assess Intel’s fiscal Q2 2023 and why they see Intel executing on its strategy across its portfolio, including advancing its five processes in 4 years on time as well as positive indications around foundry, reinforced by the robust revenue growth registered by IFS. As such, Q2 2023 marked a positive inflection and can be flagged as a potential turning point after several very tough quarters.
Dynamics 3Enterprise and Premium Customers Can Access Copilot Within Their Existing Licenses
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group shares his insights into Microsoft’s decision to provide Copilot GPT features within the license terms of its Enterprise and Premium versions of the Dynamics 365 family of products, and discusses the benefits and challenges for the company and its customers.
Growing Sophistication of AI Assistants Signals Next-Generation Computing
Mark Beccue, Research Director at The Futurum Group, examines Cohere’s launch of Coral, a new AI-based knowledge assistant. Open AI introduced ChatGPT a mere 9 months ago. In that short amount of time, the concept of an AI assistant has evolved and mutated rapidly to a point where the challenges for LLM-based AI assistants are being addressed and enterprise requirements are part of their design. The research note explores what Coral’s debut signals about what is likely to happen next with AI assistants and whether or not we are on the cusp of next-generation computing.
Frontier Model Forum Is a Logical Step to Normalizing GenAI Through Advocacy
Mark Beccue, Research Director at The Futurum Group, examines the announcement by Google, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic about the launch of the Frontier Model Forum, which he asserts is a logical step to normalizing Gen AI through advocacy. AI advocates have struggled for several years to coalesce and unify to form a definitive AI industry group. There is a good reason for this – AI is broadly diffused technology and it applies across a massive range of industry sectors and interests. It has taken a disruption moment in the form of generative AI to unify advocacy. The Frontier Model Forum has the potential to solidify AI advocacy. The research note explores the key takeaways and the potential impact of the Frontier Model Forum.
HPE Discover 2023 advances GreenLake offerings, Pure Storage brings more to FlashArray and FlashBlade, MongoDB takes off and what is in with the noise and news around generative AI? Steven Dickens and Camberley Bates dive in on this Infrastructure Matters podcast.

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