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Canva Doubles Down on AI and Martech to Bolster its Creative OS
April 9, 2026

Canva Doubles Down on AI and Martech to Bolster its Creative OS

Keith Kirkpatrick, VP and Research Director at Futurum, covers Canva’s Simtheory and Ortto acquisitions, and discusses the impact on Canva and its competitors in the highly competitive enterprise content creation...
Applied Materials Arms Chipmakers for the GAA Era With Angstrom-Class Tools
April 9, 2026

Applied Materials Arms Chipmakers for the GAA Era With Angstrom-Class Tools

Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, shares his analysis of Applied Materials' new GAA deposition systems and what the shift from lithography-led scaling to materials engineering means for the $115...
Anthropic's Gigawatt-Scale TPU Deal with Broadcom Creates a Structural Advantage
April 9, 2026

Anthropic’s Gigawatt-Scale TPU Deal with Broadcom Creates a Structural Advantage

Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, examines Anthropic TPU expansion with Google and Broadcom, highlighting how multi-gigawatt compute deals and custom silicon are reshaping AI infrastructure scale and competition....
Slack Expands Slackbot for Enterprise Work; Can It Simplify Execution?
April 9, 2026

Slack Expands Slackbot for Enterprise Work; Can It Simplify Execution?

Keith Kirkpatrick, VP and Research Director at Futurum, examines Salesforce’s Slackbot enterprise update, expanding Slack into a unified work interface with AI skills, CRM, and orchestration capabilities....
Does Honoring Matei Zaharia Signal a New Era for Open-Source Data and AI Systems?
April 9, 2026

Does Honoring Matei Zaharia Signal a New Era for Open-Source Data and AI Systems?

Matei Zaharia's ACM Prize for Apache Spark reflects enterprise AI's shift toward open-source platforms, showing how democratized data infrastructure is transforming competitive dynamics across the industry....
Can Nasuni’s File Data Activation Drive Real AI ROI, or Is It More AI Hype?
April 8, 2026

Can Nasuni’s File Data Activation Drive Real AI ROI, or Is It More AI Hype?

Alastair Cooke, Research Director, Cloud and Data Center at Futurum, shares his insights on Nasuni’s announcement of the Resilio Active Everywhere V6 and AI Active products, which enable file data...
Anthropic Glasswing: AI Vulnerability Detection Has Crossed a Threshold
April 8, 2026

Anthropic Glasswing: AI Vulnerability Detection Has Crossed a Threshold

Analysts Mitch Ashley and Fernando Montenegro explore Anthropic's Project Glasswing. As AI vulnerability detection crosses a new threshold, the economics and speed of offensive and defensive cybersecurity are forever changed....
April 7, 2026

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) – Futurum Signal

The Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) market is rapidly evolving as enterprises modernize their networking and security architectures to support distributed workforces, multi-cloud environments, and AI-driven operations....
MCP Dev Summit 2026: AAIF Sets A Clear Direction With Disciplined Guardrails
April 7, 2026

MCP Dev Summit 2026: AAIF Sets A Clear Direction With Disciplined Guardrails

Mitch Ashley, VP Practice Lead at Futurum, shares insights from the inaugural MCP Dev Summit North America on MCP's institutional momentum, scope, and discipline, and the open standards stack forming...
IBM and Arm Partner on Dual-Architecture Computing To Redefine Mainframes for AI
April 7, 2026

IBM and Arm Partner on Dual-Architecture Computing To Redefine Mainframes for AI

Brendan Burke, Research Director at Futurum, shares insights on IBM/Arm dual architecture. Arm workloads on IBM Z systems can expand software compatibility, flexibility, and support AI in regulated enterprise environments....
MediaTek Analyst Day 2026 - Is the New MediaTek Ready to Move Upmarket to AI PCs and Data Center
April 6, 2026

MediaTek Analyst Day 2026 – Is the New MediaTek Ready to Move Upmarket to AI PCs and Data Center?

Brendan Burke and Olivier Blanchard, Research Directors at Futurum, share insights on MediaTek Analyst Day 2026, analyzing their transition to a B2B powerhouse and the innovation behind their aggressive $1B...
Glean Doubles ARR to $200M. Can Its Knowledge Graph Beat Copilot
April 3, 2026

Glean Doubles ARR to $200M. Can Its Knowledge Graph Beat Copilot?

Nick Patience, VP & Practice Lead at Futurum, examines Glean's platform evolution from enterprise search to agentic AI, as it doubles ARR to $200M and battles Microsoft 365 Copilot for...

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