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Build Trust In Your Agency’s AI

Kim Herrington 5 days ago
As AI use grows in government, people are asking important questions about fairness, control, and responsibility. This blog looks at how public agencies can build trust by focusing on clear communication, ethical design, and employee involvement. It shows that trust isn’t just a nice-to-have — it’s key to making AI work for everyone.
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Where Technology Executives Will Be Investing In 2026

Greg Zorella 6 days ago
For technology executives trying to build an investment plan for 2026, the picture is unclear. Find out where most IT organizations will be investing next year and where you may be able to scale back to fund more experimentation in the year ahead.

New For 2026! Tech Budget Planning Guide + Workbook

Simplify your 2026 tech budget planning! Download our guide and workbook for recommendations, benchmarks, and actionable templates to help you assess, prioritize, and implement investments.

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Accessibility In 2025: Prepare For New Regulations With The Right Tools

Gina Bhawalkar July 14, 2025
Stay on top of new digital accessibility regulations with the right tools. Forrester provides guidance on vendors in this space.
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Demystifying Artificial General Intelligence

Bernhard Schaffrik July 9, 2025
Many technology leaders are either dismissing artificial general intelligence as a distant fantasy or reacting to it with unnecessary alarm. There is, however, a more balanced and practical path forward. Learn more in this preview of our upcoming Technology & Innovation Summit EMEA.
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Master Tech Mayhem: Technology & Innovation Summit Comes To London

Pascal Matzke July 9, 2025
In an era of change and uncertainty, technology leaders can either stay reactive or seize the new opportunities in front of them. Find out how Forrester’s Technology & Innovation Summit EMEA can help technology leaders prepare to master tech mayhem and achieve high performance in today’s volatile environment.
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Why AI ROI Remains Elusive Despite Widespread Adoption

Frederic Giron July 7, 2025
The disconnect between ubiquitous AI adoption at the individual level and the absence of transformational impact at the organizational level is one of the most pressing challenges facing enterprises today. Learn why the gap exists and how to overcome it.
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Navigate The DXP Revolution For Impact With The New Executive Guide For Digital Experience Platforms

Joe Cicman July 2, 2025
We’re seeing some wildly exciting things happening with digital experience platforms (DXPs) that present both opportunities and significant challenges for modern enterprises. They are becoming the backbone of how we connect with customers. To harness these exciting possibilities, technology and business leaders must move beyond just knowing about the trends and instead translate and mold […]
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A Peek At Bank Of America’s AI Playbook

Brian Hopkins July 2, 2025
Bank of America has quietly built one of the most disciplined AI strategies in financial services. In this case study, we explore how the bank laid a data-first foundation, scaled its virtual assistant Erica, and turned AI into a compounding advantage — offering valuable lessons for any organization navigating digital transformation.
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AppGen Is Here: Say Goodbye To Software Development As You Know It

Diego Lo Giudice June 23, 2025
Discover how AI-powered AppGen platforms are collapsing the SDLC, democratizing development, and disrupting the software industry.
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2025 NRF APAC Innovators Showcase: Innovation In Retail Technology

Sucharita Kodali June 10, 2025
Read this blog to learn more about the 25 companies tackling the retail industry’s pressing problems at the NRF’s APAC Innovators Showcase.
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IBM Think 2025: A Bold Step Toward AI-First Enterprise Transformation

Ted Schadler May 27, 2025
Get Forrester's five key takeaways from the recent IBM Think 2025 event and our five pieces of advice for technology leaders based on what we heard.
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Human Capital Management Solutions: The Hottest Trends And Business Impact

Akshara Naik Lopez May 6, 2025
Forrester recently published The Human Capital Management Solutions Landscape, Q2 2025. We took a peek at 41 vendors, the new set of core use cases for human capital management (HCM), and what new extended use cases are picking up in the market along with the traditional and new HCM capabilities.

Stop The Friction: Align CIOs & CISOs For Smarter 2026 Budget Planning

In uncertain times, teamwork is everything. Join Forrester analysts live on August 6 to align CIOs and CISOs on budget plans, prioritize smart investments, and fortify your security for 2026.

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Lead Through Volatility By Building Resilience And Driving Innovation 

Lead your tech teams through turbulent times with confidence and precision. Watch this webinar to explore risk management strategies and adaptive change techniques designed for those ready to push back against chaos and thrive where others falter.
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Navigating Tariff Uncertainty: A Looming Threat To IT Services And Their Customers

Bill Martorelli May 1, 2025
The element of surprise has been a characteristic of the Trump administration’s approach to tariff negotiations and this week’s announcement that US GDP was down 0.3% for the first quarter indicates that some imbalances are already developing as a result. Learn five ways this uncertainty will impact the IT services market.
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Once More Unto The Breach: Tech Leaders Face Another Year Of Volatility And Cuts

Lauren Nelson April 3, 2025
In today’s era of volatility, technology leaders will need to do more with even less. This means dusting off the cost-cutting playbook to seek out additional optimization opportunities without sacrificing your AI ambitions. Here are a few cost-cutting measures to focus on in the near term.
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VMware/Siemens: A Cautionary Tale About The Risks Of Software And Services Licensing

Brent Ellis April 1, 2025
Litigation has become the default method for companies to resolve disagreements, force accountability, and establish recourse for everything from breach-related failures to contractual disagreements. A recent lawsuit filed by VMware (now owned by Broadcom) against its customer, Siemens’ US operations, for alleged use of unlicensed software is not unique and should serve as a stark […]
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Accessibility Is Getting Its GDPR Moment

Christopher Condo March 31, 2025
Software that is not written with the needs of people with visual, auditory, motor, and cognitive disabilities in mind blocks potential and current customers from using your products and services. Imagine what you would do to get 1.3 billion more customers.

Summer Team Up: Technology & Innovation Summit EMEA

From 1 July to 29 August, purchase passes for Technology & Innovation Summit EMEA and get two tickets for the price of one with the voucher code SUMMER2FOR1.

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European Tech Spend Grows 5% In 2025 To Reach €1.4 Trillion

Michael O'Grady March 26, 2025
In 2025, European technology spending will see a significant uptick of 5% to reach a monumental €1.4 trillion. Find out which sectors and categories will drive the growth in this preview of our annual European tech market forecast.
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Call For Entries: The 2025 Enterprise Architecture Awards

Charles Betz March 24, 2025
Forrester is thrilled to announce the opening of nominations for the 2025 global Enterprise Architecture Awards. Learn more about this year’s awards and how to apply here.
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Meet The Analyst: Covering ERP, FP&A, SaaS, And The Enterprise Software Market

Faram Medhora March 14, 2025
I am thrilled to begin my journey as principal analyst on the enterprise software, IT services, and digital transformation-focused team at Forrester. For nearly two decades, I have led major business-technology initiatives. During the last eight years for Forrester Consulting, I helped clients drive transformative results. Now, I am eager to deliver clear, actionable insights […]
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