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Identity Security
July 23, 2026

Hugging Face Breach: A Wake-Up Call for AI Agent Security

The Hugging Face breach reveals how autonomous AI agents exploit code flaws to harvest credentials and move laterally at machine speed. Enterprise leaders now recognize identity security as urgent, with...
NetBox Labs
July 23, 2026

BlueAlly and NetBox Labs Forge Strategic Alliance to Enhance AI Solutions

BlueAlly Technology Solutions and NetBox Labs partner to embed infrastructure intelligence into automation, targeting federal agencies, educational institutions, and enterprises in a market projected to reach $41.8 billion by 2029....
Sword Group
July 23, 2026

Sword Group’s Q2 2026 Results Highlight Strong Growth Amid Market Challenges

Sword Group delivered €97.0m in Q2 2026 revenue with 13.7% organic growth, capitalizing on accelerating AI consulting demand. Channel partners cite AI software and consulting as top growth drivers in...
Agentic AI
July 23, 2026

Kore.ai’s Strategic Shift: Uma Sandilya Takes Charge as CCO

Kore.ai consolidates leadership under Uma Sandilya to capitalize on the $181.3B agentic AI enterprise market, unifying sales, marketing, and strategy for faster market execution....
Research API
July 23, 2026

You.com Enhances Research API with Frontier Tier for Superior Accuracy

You.com upgraded its Research API Frontier Tier in July 2026, achieving state-of-the-art benchmarks while addressing enterprise concerns about AI reliability and hallucination management....
Will NXP’s SAF9800 AI Audio Processor Become the Ears of the Car
July 22, 2026

Will NXP’s SAF9800 AI Audio Processor Become the Ears of the Car?

Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, shares insights on NXP’s SAF9800 launch and why AI audio processing could make microphones the car’s next ADAS sensor as NXP’s automotive growth inflects...
AI labor market impact 2026
July 22, 2026

AI Isn’t Coming for Your Job Yet – and Maybe Never Will

Despite rapid AI adoption, labor data shows no economy-wide jobs shock. Instead, a "hiring pause" is occurring, with entry-level roles facing the clearest squeeze. AI’s productivity dividend remains modest, hindered...
Microsoft and Mistral Expand Ties. Sovereignty, or Just Optionality?
July 22, 2026

Microsoft and Mistral Expand Ties. Sovereignty, or Just Optionality?

Nick Patience, VP & Practice Lead for AI Platforms at Futurum, unpacks Microsoft's expanded Mistral partnership and asks whether inference-only Foundry access and a multi-model sales pitch add up to...
SAP Completes Prior Labs Acquisition to Advance Structured Data AI
July 22, 2026

SAP Completes Prior Labs Acquisition to Advance Structured Data AI

Keith Kirkpatrick, Research Director at The Futurum Group, shares his insights on why SAP’s Prior Labs acquisition must produce measurable business results....
Intel Foundry Lands Fortinet SP6 as Custom Silicon Validation
July 22, 2026

Intel Foundry Lands Fortinet SP6 as Custom Silicon Validation

Brendan Burke and Fernando Montenegro, analysts at Futurum, share their insights on the Intel-Fortinet SP6 collaboration, what it validates about Intel Foundry's custom silicon strategy, and why the supply chain...
Zoom's Partnership
July 22, 2026

Is Zoom’s Partnership with Nayeema Raza a Major shift for the Future of Work?

Zoom announces a strategic partnership with journalist Nayeema Raza to produce original conversations exploring the future of work, marking a deliberate shift toward content-led differentiation in the competitive collaboration market....
infrastructure security
July 22, 2026

Thales Strengthens Industrial Presence in Germany with Major Defense Contract

Thales secured a major German defense contract, strengthening its European presence as a key sovereign supplier amid rising defense spending across the continent....

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Benjamin Brown, VP Custom Research, Futurum Research

Benjamin Brown

VP, Custom Research · The Futurum Group

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