Archives: Insights

Rob Thomas, Senior VP and Chief Commercial Officer at IBM, joins hosts Daniel Newman and Patrick Moorhead, sharing his insights on IBM's strategies and the technological advancements shaping our future. A compelling overview from the heart of Davos.
Ron Westfall and Tom Hollingsworth discuss the promising prospects of 5G in 2025, including Open RAN evolution and the strategic leverage of DOOH advertising.
Vivek Mohindra of Dell Tech and Cynthia Breazeal from MIT Media Lab join Dave Nicholson to discuss overcoming the AI skills gap and crafting the future workforce.
Smartsheet’s 2024 Product Experience Direction Introduces Scalable, Intuitive Features and a Modern Design System to Enhance Collaboration and Streamline Workflows
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares insights into Smartsheet’s 2024 Product Experience Direction, highlighting its modern design system, scalable workflows, and transformative updates that position it as a strong contender in collaborative work management.
Daniel Newman sees 2025 as the year of agentic AI with the ability to take AI and create and hyperscale your business by maximizing and automating processes. Daniel relays to Patrick Moorhead that there's about $4 trillion of cost that can be taken out of the labor pool to drive the future of agentics.
On this episode of The Six Five Webcast, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss Microsoft, Google, Meta, AI regulations and more!
Oracle’s Latest Exadata X11M Platform Delivers Key Enhancements in Performance, Efficiency, and Energy Conservation for AI and Data Workloads
Futurum’s Ron Westfall examines why Exadata X11M allows customers to decide where they want to gain the best performance for their Oracle Database workloads from new levels of price performance, consolidation, and efficiency alongside savings in hardware, power and cooling, and data center space.
Lenovo’s CES 2025 Lineup Included Two New AI-Powered ThinkPad X9 Prosumer PCs for Hybrid Workers
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on how Lenovo’s new Aura Edition ThinkPad X9 prosumer PCs help the company maximize Intel’s new Core Ultra processors to deliver a richer and more differentiated AI feature set on premium tier Copilot+ PCs to hybrid workers.
Lenovo’s New ThinkBook Plus 6 Rollable Isn’t for Everyone, but It Might Not Be as Niche as It Seems at First Glance
Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on how Lenovo’s new ThinkBook Gen 6 Rollable laptop could make the case for more versatile, hybrid laptop form factors, and turn a niche play into a mainstream feature.
Daniel Newman and Patrick Moorhead discuss the biggest innovations unveiled at CES 2025. From Meta’s community-driven moderation to NVIDIA’s AI advancements and Qualcomm’s edge computing breakthroughs sharing a technical look at CES’s top trends.
HP Wolf Security Threat Intelligence Report Uncovers Nuances in AI-Driven Cyber Attacks
Krista Case, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares her insights on HP’s most recent Wolf Threat Intelligence research.
Microsoft and Salesforce Are Going All-In on Consumption Pricing and Google May Not Be Far Behind
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group shares his insights on Google’s inclusion of Gemini within its Workspace Business and Enterprise editions, and discusses how this may spur greater demand for generative AI tools.

Thank you, we received your request, a member of our team will be in contact with you.