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The No-Regrets AI Investment Agenda

Charles Betz 6 days ago
AI is creating real value, but the biggest opportunities will go to organizations that build the right foundations first. Explore five no-regrets investments that can help technology leaders govern, scale, and realize value from AI regardless of how the technology evolves.
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Anthropic’s Pricing Shift Puts AI Consumption Risk Back On Customers

Tracy Woo 6 days ago
Back in May of this year, Anthropic announced changes to its pricing model. Its original fixed-fee, per-seat subscription model was replaced with one that separates platform access from AI consumption. Customers still pay for access, but usage is now metered and billed separately based on token consumption. Under the previous model, customers were split into […]
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The Forrester Wave™: AI Platforms, Q3 2026 Is Live: Prepare To Recalibrate

Mike Gualtieri August 10, 2026
The Forrester Wave™: AI Platforms, Q3 2026 has just published, and if you’ve read previous evaluations in this category, prepare to recalibrate. Agentic AI has redrawn the boundaries of what an AI platform is, what it must do, and the vendors that compete to provide it. The 15 vendors evaluated represent one of the most […]
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Snowflake Summit 2026: The Race Has Shifted From Building AI To Operating It

Noel Yuhanna August 7, 2026
The biggest takeaway from Snowflake Summit 2026 wasn’t another AI announcement; it was a fundamental shift in what enterprises should expect from a data platform for AI. The conversation has moved beyond building models and copilots to operationalizing agentic AI at scale. It requires more than AI infrastructure; it demands a lakehouse capable of delivering […]
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Four AI Escapes Just Redefined “Responsible AI”

Brian Hopkins August 7, 2026
In nine days this month, OpenAI and Anthropic disclosed that their own models escaped safety evaluations and reached production systems at four other companies. No model malfunctioned — the governance did. Responsible AI now has to govern what agents do, not only what models decide, and that takes a responsible AI deployment policy.
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Takeaways From The Forrester Wave™: Data Lakehouses, Q3 2026

Noel Yuhanna August 5, 2026
The enterprise data lakehouse is evolving. Once designed primarily to consolidate data for analytics, today’s lakehouse has become the operational foundation for agentic AI, delivering the trusted, governed, and real-time data that intelligent agents require to reason and act. As AI shifts from generating insights to executing business processes, organizations must rethink what they expect […]
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AMD’s AI Strategy Is Shifting From Chips To Systems

Christy Punch August 4, 2026
At AMD’s Advancing AI event in San Francisco, I expected to hear about faster GPUs, next-generation CPUs, AI PCs, and the company’s latest AI infrastructure roadmap. Those announcements certainly happened. AMD introduced new AI infrastructure, processors, software, and AI PC capabilities. But the most important message wasn’t about a specific product. It was about positioning: […]
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Introducing Frontier AI Model Platforms — Because An AI Model Is Not A Business Model

Mike Gualtieri August 4, 2026
The world’s most advanced AI companies just learned a lesson that enterprises have understood for decades: Technology doesn’t create value — solutions do. Our 2024 Forrester Wave™ covering AI foundation models for language evaluated the models themselves, but raw capability predicts little about enterprise success. The vendors know this, too. Anthropic and OpenAI launched billion-dollar […]
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AI Agents Are Driving Measurable Value To CRM Operations

Kate Leggett July 30, 2026
AI agents are delivering measurable business value to CRM operations by closing the gap between data, decision, execution, and results. In interviews with dozens of consultancies and customers, we found that AI agents in CRM: Increase productivity and lower the cost to serve. A public sector firm saves 90% in routine labor costs while processing […]
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Architect For Evolution, Not Perfection, In Agentic AI

Rowan Curran July 29, 2026
Enterprise teams are moving agentic AI projects toward production faster than they are developing the architectural disciplines needed to build, govern, secure, and operate them. At the same time, many organizations are searching for a target-state agentic architecture that will stand the test of time. That, unfortunately, is a fool’s errand in the rapidly evolving […]
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Launching The Agentic Development Platforms Vendor Landscape, Q3 2026

Diego Lo Giudice July 14, 2026
Agentic development platforms (ADPs) move AI-enhanced development from experimentation to enterprise decision-making. As AI coding assistants evolve into platforms that can coordinate agents, manage context, and automate work across the software development lifecycle (SDLC), technology leaders need a clearer view of which vendors matter, how they differ, and where the market is heading. ADPs are […]