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Solo.io Extends AI Agent Governance to the Desktop with agentdesktop
September 11, 2026

Solo.io Extends AI Agent Governance to the Desktop with agentdesktop

Alastair Cooke, Research Director, Cloud and Data Center at Futurum, shares his insights on Solo.io's agentdesktop launch and what it means for closing the AI agent governance gap at the...
What Most Still Seem To Miss About Apple’s Historic iPhone Duo Launch
September 11, 2026

What Most Still Seem To Miss About Apple’s Historic iPhone Duo Launch

Olivier Blanchard, Research Director at Futurum, breaks down Apple's newly confirmed iPhone Duo pricing and specs, the delayed base iPhone 18, and what CEO John Ternus debut keynote signals about...
Salesforce's Job-Ready Agents Target Enterprise AI's Biggest Gap
September 11, 2026

Salesforce’s Job-Ready Agents Target Enterprise AI’s Biggest Gap

Keith Kirkpatrick, Vice President & Research Director, Enterprise Software & Di at Futurum, Salesforce's new agentic AI agents address enterprise deployment gaps, with 64.9% of decision-makers prioritizing autonomous agents for...
AWS Marketplace Evolving to Support All Stages of the Sales Cycle
September 11, 2026

AWS Marketplace Evolving to Support All Stages of the Sales Cycle

Alex Smith, Analyst at The Futurum Group, covers the AWS Marketplace Seller Conference 2026, detailing strategies like 'Marketplace Everywhere', new GEO storefronts, and commercial upgrades such as 0% fees for...
Can Qualtrics Close the AI-Widened Experience Gap
September 11, 2026

Can Qualtrics Close the AI-Widened Experience Gap?

Keith Kirkpatrick, VP, Research, Enterprise Software & Digital Workflows at Futurum, shares his insights on whether Qualtrics' new XM Data & AI platform can close the AI-widened Experience Gap....
Alkami's IDC Top 50 Nod Signals Fintech's Enterprise Moment
September 11, 2026

Alkami’s IDC Top 50 Nod Signals Fintech’s Enterprise Moment

Alkami Technology's IDC Top 50 ranking reflects the enterprise software market's shift toward unified, AI-powered platforms, positioning it within a $762B opportunity....
ElevenLabs-UMG Deal Sets the Standard for Licensed AI Audio
September 11, 2026

ElevenLabs-UMG Deal Sets the Standard for Licensed AI Audio

ElevenLabs and Universal Music Group partner to launch a licensed AI Audio Platform enabling fan-created remixes and personalized vocals, setting new standards for responsible AI commercialization....
FIS Posts Record H1 2026 Core Wins: Platform Beats Point Solutions
September 11, 2026

FIS Posts Record H1 2026 Core Wins: Platform Beats Point Solutions

FIS delivered record first-half 2026 core wins across community and regional banking, adding millions of accounts through platform consolidation and AI-powered capabilities developed with Anthropic....
Akabot Bets on Agentic Automation to Capture a $271B Market
September 11, 2026

Akabot Bets on Agentic Automation to Capture a $271B Market

FPT IS unveiled a major Akabot update positioning the platform as an Agentic Automation Ecosystem with AI embedded across the full automation lifecycle, targeting a $271.3B software lifecycle engineering market...
CISA and G7 Make PQC Transition an Immediate Imperative
September 11, 2026

CISA and G7 Make PQC Transition an Immediate Imperative

CISA and the G7 prioritize post-quantum cryptography now, not later. Red River's Quantum Cryptography Accelerator directly addresses their five key areas and counters the "harvest now, decrypt later" threat....
Motive's $1.3B Bet: Can Physical AI Crack Enterprise Supply Chain?
September 11, 2026

Motive’s $1.3B Bet: Can Physical AI Crack Enterprise Supply Chain?

Motive's $1.3B funding round from General Catalyst positions Physical AI as the solution to enterprise supply chain challenges, with focus on collision prevention and downtime reduction across 100,000 customers....
WidePoint Targets Institutional Investors at H.C. Wainwright
September 11, 2026

WidePoint Targets Institutional Investors at H.C. Wainwright

WidePoint Corporation presents its Secure Mobility Management portfolio at the H.C. Wainwright 28th Annual Global Investment Conference, addressing enterprise demand for integrated security capabilities in networking infrastructure....

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