Technology Insights

The Futurum Group’s analysts cover a myriad of technologies across the technological landscape. Here you can narrow down our insights by technology category. If you prefer to filter by industry vertical, you can do that here.

Choose Technology Categories:
On this episode of The Six Five – On The Road, hosts Daniel Newman and Patrick Moorhead welcome Splunk’s CEO Gary Steele, live from .conf23 in Las Vegas to discuss their latest announcements, including Splunk Edge Hub, SplunkAI and more.
Major Investments Coming for Specific Areas of Generative AI
Mark Beccue, Research Director at The Futurum Group, examines the $1.3 billion investment in LLM provider Inflection, and the transaction’s implications for the industry. The Inflection funding marks a significant milestone in the generative AI landscape.
Enhanced Efficiency, Empowerment, and Engagement to Meet Rising Employee Expectations
Sherril Hanson, Senior Analyst at The Futurum Group, breaks down a demo of WalkMe’s platform, focusing on the benefits it provides for employees.
Ada Lovelace Institute Report Reveals the Challenge to Balancing Pro-Business AI Priorities With Pro-Consumer AI Protections
Mark Beccue, Research Director at The Futurum Group, examines a new Ada Lovelace Institute report that reveals the challenge to balancing pro-business AI wishes with pro-consumer AI protections. The piece explores how the current AI policy debate in the UK is a great example of the struggle to find equilibrium, where business can thrive and the public is sufficiently protected. The current AI Safety approach will not help the UK become an AI leader, and the approach is essentially a good example of what not to do to build sensible AI regulations that benefit business and the public.
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group covers the general availability of watsonx, including watsonx.ai, which should help enterprises developing AI applications deploy them more quickly and efficiently, improving time-to-value.
The Futurum Group Industry Analyst, Michael Diamond looks at the recently announced Nothing 2 smartphone, powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8+1 Gen 1 premium tier mobile platform, offering its users premium features at an attractive price point.
Widget Allows for Customized Prompt Generation to Speed Workflows
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, covers Infor’s announcement of Ask ChatGPT, a widget that allows users to easily build generative AI prompts via information held within Infor ERP systems, improving workflow and minimizing distractions with generative AI.
Capabilities Driving More Efficiency and Relevant Insights to Sales Professionals
Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group covers Microsoft’s announcements of the general availability of Sales Copilot and new features in Dynamics 365 Customer Insights, and discusses how these features will help Microsoft in a highly competitive market for AI-infused software.
On this episode of The Six Five Webcast, hosts Patrick Moorhead and Daniel Newman discuss Broadcom, VMWare, China, Microsoft, Activision, Adobe, Amazon, IBM & Google.
The Futurum Group’s Ron Westfall and Clint Wheelock explore how chipmakers are powering innovation across the 5G ecosystem including Qualcomm advocacy of operators accelerating their 5G Standalone implementations to spur wider developer interest, Juniper and Intel working together on Juniper’s Beyond Labs initiative to foster 5G transformation, and Samsung and Mediatek demonstrating 3Tx antenna capabilities key to spurring 5G uplink performance and experience.
Mark Beccue, Research Director at The Futurum Group examines GitHub’s recent research findings related to usage patterns for GitHub CoPilot, its automated code development tool. The piece explores why GitHub’s research, which confirms other anecdotal evidence, is a remarkable signpost to the impact generative AI-powered automated code development is having. While copyright issues could be an impediment, right now, automated code development looks like the killer GenAI app.

Book a Demo

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