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Cursor 3.2 Reframes the IDE as an Agent Execution Runtime
April 29, 2026

Cursor 3.2 Reframes the IDE as an Agent Execution Runtime

Mitch Ashley, VP Practice Lead, AI-Native Software Engineering at Futurum, shares his insights on Cursor 3.2's /multitask release and how it repositions Cursor as an agent execution runtime competitive with...
Why SpaceX-Cursor Works for Both, and What It Means for Google, AWS, IBM
April 29, 2026

Why SpaceX-Cursor Works for Both, and What It Means for Google, AWS, IBM

Mitch Ashley, VP and Practice Lead for Software Lifecycle Engineering at Futurum, shares his insights on why the SpaceX-Cursor deal made strategic sense for both companies and what enterprise buyers...
Will Catchpoint's Real User Monitoring Redefine How Enterprises Prioritize Digital Experience?
April 29, 2026

Will Catchpoint’s Real User Monitoring Redefine How Enterprises Prioritize Digital Experience?

Catchpoint's Real User Monitoring provides deep visibility into app performance, enabling enterprises to prioritize digital experience. Session replay and contextual insights accelerate issue resolution and drive competitive advantage....
Contact Center Vendors
April 28, 2026

Will Microsoft’s Unified AI Agents Force Contact Center Vendors to Rethink Their Playbooks?

Keith Kirkpatrick, Vice President & Research Director, Enterprise Software & Di at Futurum, analyzes how Microsoft's Dynamics 365 Contact Center is forcing traditional vendors like Genesys and NICE to reimagine...
Enterprise WAN
April 28, 2026

Can T-Mobile’s SuperBroadband Break the Enterprise WAN Monopoly?

Tom Hollingsworth, Research Director, Networking at Futurum, T-Mobile's SuperBroadband service combines 5G, satellite, and fiber to disrupt the enterprise WAN market, offering distributed enterprises an emerging alternative worth evaluating....
Atlassian and Google Cloud Expand Agentic AI Partnership
April 28, 2026

Atlassian and Google Cloud Expand Agentic AI Partnership

Mitch Ashley, VP and Practice Lead for AI-Native Software Engineering at Futurum, shares his insights on the expanded Atlassian and Google Cloud agentic AI partnership and what it means for...
ABB Q1 FY 2026 Earnings Driven by Data Center and Grid Demand
April 28, 2026

ABB Q1 FY 2026 Earnings Driven by Data Center and Grid Demand

Olivier Blanchard, Research Director & Practice Lead, Intelligent Devices at The Futurum Group, analyzes ABB’s Q1 FY 2026 earnings, focusing on electrification demand tied to data centers and grid upgrades....
IBM Q1 FY 2026 Earnings Show Software Growth and Mainframe AI Monetization
April 28, 2026

IBM Q1 FY 2026 Earnings Show Software Growth and Mainframe AI Monetization

Futurum Research reviews IBM Q1 FY 2026 earnings, focusing on software mix durability, Confluent-driven data streaming strategy, and mainframe AI inferencing as IBM maintains full-year growth and cash flow expectations....
Can Agentic ITOps Transform IT Incident Management or Will Complexity Stall Progress?
April 28, 2026

Can Agentic ITOps Transform IT Incident Management or Will Complexity Stall Progress?

AI-powered ITOps platforms automate incident detection and remediation, cutting costs from $14,000+ per minute downtime, yet integration challenges and security concerns hinder enterprise adoption....
Is Brave Setting a New Standard for Browser Privacy, or Just Raising the Bar?
April 28, 2026

Is Brave Setting a New Standard for Browser Privacy, or Just Raising the Bar?

Brave claims superior privacy defaults via three-layered tracker and fingerprint blocking, requiring no user setup. As regulators scrutinize tech, this aggressive stance may reset enterprise browser standards....
Is Brave Setting the New Standard for Browser Privacy and Security?
April 28, 2026

Is Brave Setting the New Standard for Browser Privacy and Security?

Brave positions itself as the privacy-first browser with integrated protections against tracking and data leakage. As cyber threats escalate, Brave's default privacy model pressures competitors to rethink their approach to...
Can Edwin AI and Catchpoint Finally Deliver True Autonomous IT Without Blind Spots?
April 28, 2026

Can Edwin AI and Catchpoint Finally Deliver True Autonomous IT Without Blind Spots?

LogicMonitor's integration of Edwin AI with Catchpoint aims to deliver true autonomous IT by addressing a critical blind spot: visibility into failures originating beyond enterprise infrastructure, including CDNs, DNS, and...

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