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The integration of artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing how organizations operate, offering unprecedented opportunities to boost efficiency and drive innovation. Yet, alongside this immense potential comes a layer of complexity that requires deliberate strategy. AI is doing more than just enhancing systems; it’s reshaping how organizations allocate resources, advance capabilities, and achieve growth. Its influence touches every corner of an operating model, challenging leaders to not only capture the power of AI but to create meaningful value with it. The path forward is both exciting and intricate, filled with the promise of transformation and the need for thoughtful navigation. Get the latest AI insights and strategic perspectives from Forrester analysts and experts.

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Predictions 2026: The Race To Trust And Value

Sharyn Leaver 1 hour ago
Volatility and innovation will continue as leaders yearn for clarity and race to differentiate on trust and genuine value. Find out what’s in store for the year ahead.
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Predictions 2026: APAC Leaders Choose Pragmatism Over Hype In The Age Of AI

Vasupradha Srinivasan 1 hour ago
Rather than being driven by hype cycles or geopolitical rhetoric, business and technology leaders in the Asia Pacific region in 2026 will focus on pragmatic strategies in response to the region’s complex economic, regulatory, and cultural landscape. Find out more in our 2026 predictions for APAC.

Scale Your AI Strategy To Maximize ROI

Unlock the blueprint for AI success. Discover how to align strategy, prioritize impactful use cases, and close the talent gap — everything you need to expedite ROI and achieve tangible success through AI.

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Future Proof Your Choice Of Customer Service Solution

Kate Leggett 8 hours ago
Customer service applications are at a crossroads. Applications are mature – even over-engineered with feature bloat that users cannot or will not use. Lengthy (and expensive) deployments and technical debt in the customer service ecosystem cripple agility and innovation. Integrations that support customer journeys to the mid- and back-office are painful and don’t yield the […]
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NetApp INSIGHT 2025: Evolving Storage Into The Enterprise Data Foundation

Brent Ellis 16 hours ago
Learn some of the key themes from the NetApp INSIGHT 2025 event and find out what they could mean for your storage portfolio.
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Gold Rush Or Fool’s Gold? How To Evaluate Security Tools’ Generative AI Claims

Allie Mellen 18 hours ago
Generative AI features and products for security are gaining significant traction in the market. Knowing how to evaluate them, however, remains a mystery. What makes a good AI feature? How do we know if the AI is effective or not? These are just some of the questions I receive on a regular basis from Forrester […]
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AI’s Impact On B2B Customer Service: What I’ve Found So Far

Laura Ramos 3 days ago
For a category with such long-established commercial software applications, you would expect the status quo to reign. The opposite is the case.
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From Veto To Victory: California’s New AI Act Revives The National (And International) Conversation On AI Regulations

Alla Valente 4 days ago
At its core, California’s new AI law requires safety protocols, best practices, and key compliance policies, but it stops short of prescribing risk frameworks and imposing legal liabilities. Here’s a closer look at what’s in SB 53.
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Risk Consulting Firms Are Getting Shaken, Not Stirred, By AI

Paul McKay 4 days ago
Chief risk officers (CROs) are navigating a risk landscape that’s more volatile, fragmented, and tech-driven than ever. Yet many CROs still rely on advice from risk consulting services providers that are stuck in the audit compliance cottage industry of yesteryear, gently stirring into action. Learn how to select the right risk consulting provider for your organization in this preview of a new report.
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Forrester’s AEGIS Framework: The New Standard For AI Governance

Jeff Pollard 6 days ago
AEGIS is not just another acronym — it’s now a fully cross-referenced, regulation-aware blueprint for building trust in AI systems.
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Don’t Call It A Browser War: OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Atlas

Stephanie Liu 6 days ago
OpenAI's launch of ChatGPT Atlas marks a new milestone in the arms race of AI browsers. Yet it has high hurdles to clear in a competitive market.
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Recorded Future Predict 2025: Intelligence To Operations … And Now To Action

Jitin Shabadu 7 days ago
Recorded Future held its Predict Global 2025 conference in New York City recently. Get some key highlights from the conference as well as a look ahead to the vendor’s Predict Europe 2025 event.
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Introducing The Forrester Wave™: Human Capital Management Solutions, Q4 2025

Akshara Naik Lopez 7 days ago
The human capital management (HCM) solutions market is experiencing one of its most transformative cycles in decades. Learn eight key trends driving that transformation to better understand which platform will help unlock the full potential of your workforce.

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Oracle AI World 2025: The First Look Under New Command

Lauren Nelson 7 days ago
Get key takeaways from Oracle's newly renamed annual conference, the first with new CEOs Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia at the helm.
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What Factors Are Driving B2B Marketing’s AI Adoption?

Ian Bruce October 20, 2025
Beneath all the sound and fury, what is driving AI adoption across B2B marketing? How are marketers using AI productively today, and what can early adopters teach us about using AI technologies successfully? Most organizations have advanced significantly beyond the initial stages of education and experimentation and are now actively implementing AI-powered technologies across various use cases.
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Developer-Led Growth Meets Enterprise-Grade Security And Distributed Infrastructure At Cloudflare Connect 2025

Devin Dickerson October 20, 2025
Cloudflare Connect 2025 had a distinctly optimistic vibe as the vendor positions itself as the connective tissue for modern digital operations in the enterprise and showcases its AI security abilities. Learn more in this event review.
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Celebrating Excellence: Bank Of America Wins Forrester’s 2025 Data & AI Impact Award

Sudha Maheshwari October 20, 2025
Get a detailed look at Bank of America’s winning strategy and find out who our finalists were in this post.
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Lessons From Building Izola: A Second-Anniversary Look Back

Forrester October 16, 2025
As Izola — the first generative AI tool built specifically for clients by a leading research firm — turns two, we look back on the mission to build it, what we’ve learned, and how it paved the way for our new AI-led research service.

Missed It Live? Watch Forrester’s Take On 2026 Scenario Planning

Couldn’t make it to the live session? Watch this on-demand webinar to learn how tech leaders are applying scenario planning to budget smarter, balance AI and human talent, and build resilient strategies for whatever 2026 brings.

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Is Agentic Commerce A Thing?

Emily Pfeiffer October 16, 2025
Learn what agentic commerce means and how it impacts commerce experiences for customers today.
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California’s New AI Law, Anthropic’s Latest Model, B2C Advertising Options

What It Means October 16, 2025
Principal Analyst Alla Valente breaks down California’s new AI law, VP and Research Director Chris Gardner discusses the impact of AI models on software development roles, and Principal Analyst Nikhil Lai reviews Best Buy’s “in-store takeover” advertising offering.
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A Holiday Season Gift-Wrapped In Agentic Commerce

Chuck Gahun October 15, 2025
Introducing The OpenAI Product Feed Spec Four weeks before answer engines freeze training data for Black Friday sales, OpenAI has released its Product Feed Specification — the structured data model for merchants who want to sell products directly in ChatGPT with Instant Checkout. This is part of the larger infrastructure — Agentic Commerce Protocol — […]
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