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Drive Growth Through Trusted AI Insights

Delivering AI-powered insights that drive business growth requires a comprehensive strategy that aligns data, technology, and business leaders. To be successful, these leaders must find ways to expand their organizational influence, build trust in their work, and enable the business to make better decisions.

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Challenges You Face

Today’s data, AI, and analytics leaders often struggle to drive significant business impact because their role and function may not be clearly defined, limiting their influence across their organization. Forrester can help address these and other significant challenges, including:

  • Overcoming organizational silos to align business units and functions around data and AI.
  • Implementing data governance effectively.
  • Defining career development tracks to retain skilled data, AI, and analytics professionals.
  • Balancing emerging technology and innovation with practical goals and implementation.
  • Clearly defining your role and responsibilities to avoid overlap with other positions.

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Forrester empowers data, AI, and analytics leaders to build and implement strategies that will scale data and AI efforts and align your organization around a data-driven culture.

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Forrester helps data, AI, and analytics leaders and their teams deliver consistent data strategies that align to business goals while embracing the future of data and AI with clarity and confidence.

Create Business Value From Trusted Data And AI

Forrester Decisions for Data, AI & Analytics helps enterprise data and technology leaders create business value from trusted data, build the foundation to scale AI, and cultivate a data-driven culture with urgency.

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How CommBank Blends Customer, Digital, and AI Leadership

Zhi Ying Barry 4 hours ago
Co-written with Janis Teo, Senior Research Associate Five months ago, I published a blog post about banking’s new power role: the chief digital, data, and AI officer – an executive mandate designed not just for a simple consolidation for efficiency, but to unify digital, data and AI around a single strategic vision for growth, decision-making […]
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KubeCon Europe 2026: The Not-So-Unseen Engine Behind AI Innovation?

Brent Ellis 17 hours ago
At KubeCon Europe 2026, Kubernetes’ AI story shifted from “add support” to “rebuild the platform.” AI conformance, upstream GPU orchestration, shared inference blueprints, and in-platform governance are setting the new defaults.
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RSAC 2026: An AI Coming-Of-Age Story Without The Romance

James Plouffe 2 days ago
RSAC Conference 2026 has come and gone. Gone, too, are the petting zoos of yesteryear, replaced this year by — of all things — pop-up tattoo parlors. Or as one attendee observed, “We’ve traded livestock for live needles.” This year’s attendance of over 43,500 was flat compared to 2025, but the sessions and exhibit floor […]
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Agentic Commerce-Era Lessons From Social Commerce And Digital Ad Channels

Emily Pfeiffer 2 days ago
Before diving into agentic commerce, take stock of four lessons that social commerce taught us to make wise decisions today.
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Agentish Vs. Agentic In GTM: Choose Control Over Autonomy

Anthony McPartlin 2 days ago
As AI agents move from assisting go‑to‑market teams to executing revenue workflows, B2B leaders and revenue technology providers face a fundamental design tension: How much autonomy is safe when revenue, compliance, and trust are on the line? In revenue-focused systems, the distinction between “agentish” and fully agentic AI isn’t academic. It’s existential. AI is rapidly […]
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The Forrester Wave™: Data Quality Solutions, Q1 2026

Jayesh Chaurasia 3 days ago
What Modern Enterprises Need From Data Quality Platforms In the age of AI, data quality has become one of the most critical capabilities to promote trust in data and AI for modern enterprises. As organizations scale generative AI (genAI) and agentic AI, data quality solutions now sit at the forefront of enterprise success in the […]
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