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Can Cisco Widen Splunk’s Agentic SOC Capabilities With WideField
June 25, 2026

Can Cisco Widen Splunk’s Agentic SOC Capabilities With WideField?

Fernando Montenegro, VP at Futurum, examines Cisco's planned acquisition of WideField Security and how deeper identity and session intelligence could strengthen Agentic SOC capabilities as enterprises deploy more AI agents...
Quantum Fine-Tuning and the Energy Case for Quantum in AI
June 25, 2026

Quantum Fine-Tuning and the Energy Case for Quantum in AI

Daniel Newman at Futurum, shares his insights on the shift to energy-to-solution as the definitive metric for quantum AI, arguing that energy efficiency, not qubit counts, will dictate which architectures...
Micron Q3 FY 2026: HBM and LPDRAM Drive the Next Phase of AI Memory Growth
June 25, 2026

Micron Q3 FY 2026: HBM and LPDRAM Drive the Next Phase of AI Memory Growth

Futurum Research at The Futurum Group reviews Micron’s Q3 FY 2026 earnings, focusing on AI-led memory demand, Strategic Customer Agreements, HBM supply tightness, and greenfield ramp implications for FY 2027....
RingCentral's AIR Pro Bet: Can Agentic AI Redefine the Contact Center Stack?
June 25, 2026

RingCentral’s AIR Pro Bet: Can Agentic AI Redefine the Contact Center Stack?

RingCentral's AIR Pro expansion shows enterprise demand for agentic AI in customer engagement, as 56% of decision makers prioritize AI-driven CX and autonomous agents reshape contact centers....
Everpure's Data Primacy Bet From Storage to System of Record
June 25, 2026

Everpure’s Data Primacy Bet: From Storage to System of Record

Fernando Montenegro, VP at The Futurum Group, analyzes Everpure Accelerate 2026: the rebrand from Pure Storage, the data-primacy thesis, Data Intelligence and Data Stream, a growing security story, and what...
Can Genesis Workbench Break the Bottleneck for AI-Driven Drug Discovery?
June 25, 2026

Can Genesis Workbench Break the Bottleneck for AI-Driven Drug Discovery?

Databricks and NVIDIA launched Genesis Workbench, an open platform unifying GPU-accelerated AI tools for drug discovery while addressing critical bottlenecks in fragmented toolchains and data security risks....
Can Agentic AI Fix IT Incident Management, or Will Complexity Outpace Automation?
June 25, 2026

Can Agentic AI Fix IT Incident Management, or Will Complexity Outpace Automation?

Enterprise IT leaders struggle with hybrid cloud complexity. Agentic AI promises automated solutions, but reliability concerns, hallucinations, and data privacy risks hinder adoption....
AI Platform
June 24, 2026

Will Samsara’s AI-Driven Safety Stack Redefine Fleet Risk Management?

Keith Kirkpatrick, Vice President & Research Director, Enterprise Software & Di at Futurum, Samsara's AI Platform innovations in safety, automation, and supply chain visibility position it as a fleet risk...
Can U.S. Quantum Ambitions Survive Supply Chain and Workforce Reality Checks?
June 24, 2026

Can U.S. Quantum Ambitions Survive Supply Chain and Workforce Reality Checks?

Alastair Cooke, Research Director, Hybrid Cloud & Infrastructure at Futurum, examines how supply chain and workforce challenges could derail U.S. quantum ambitions despite aggressive federal directives and investment initiatives....
Can HPE's Unified Agentic IT Operations Cut Through AI Infrastructure Complexity?
June 24, 2026

Can HPE’s Unified Agentic IT Operations Cut Through AI Infrastructure Complexity?

Alastair Cooke, Research Director, Hybrid Cloud & Infrastructure at Futurum, HPE's new agentic AI capabilities across GreenLake and Morpheus Software promise unified orchestration for operational simplicity amid competition from Dell,...
Salesforce's Agentforce Commerce Pushes Agentic AI From Hype to Retail Revenue Reality
June 24, 2026

Salesforce’s Agentforce Commerce Pushes Agentic AI From Hype to Retail Revenue Reality

Keith Kirkpatrick, Vice President & Research Director, Enterprise Software & Di at Futurum, Salesforce's Agentforce Commerce shifts agentic AI from hype to results, with retailers deploying shopper agents achieving 59%...
HPE Discover 2026: A Coherent AI Story That Now Has to Convert
June 24, 2026

HPE Discover 2026: A Coherent AI Story That Now Has to Convert

Fernando Montenegro and Tom Hollingsworth analyze HPE Discover 2026, where HPE built a networking-centered, full-stack AI story and now must convert that breadth into spending momentum and a security story...

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Benjamin Brown, VP Custom Research, Futurum Research

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