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Gartner Predicts 80% of D&A Governance Initiatives Will Fail by 2027, Due to a Lack of a Real or Manufactured Crisis

By 2027, 80% of data and analytics (D&A) governance initiatives will fail due to a lack of a real or manufactured crisis, according to Gartner, Inc. “A D&A governance program that does not enable prioritized business outcomes fails,” said Saul Judah, VP Analyst at Gartner. “Through recent crises, such as COVID-19 or increased energy costs, chief data & […]

1 April 2024
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Gartner Outlines a New Phase for Electric Vehicles

By 2027, Next-Generation BEVs Will, on Average, Be Cheaper to Produce Than a Comparable ICE By 2027, the Average Cost of an EV Body and Battery Serious Accident Repair to Increase by 30% By 2027, 15% of EV Companies Founded Since Last Decade Will Be Acquired or Bankrupt In 2024, automakers will continue to wrestle […]

21 March 2024
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Gartner Identifies the Top Cybersecurity Trends for 2024

 Generative AI (GenAI), unsecure employee behavior, third-party risks, continuous threat exposure, boardroom communication gaps and identity-first approaches to security are the driving forces behind the top cybersecurity trends for 2024, according to Gartner, Inc. “GenAI is occupying significant headspace of security leaders as another challenge to manage, but also offers an opportunity to harness its […]

13 March 2024
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Gartner Predicts Worldwide Shipments of AI PCs and GenAI Smartphones to Total 295 Million Units in 2024

Shipments of AI PCs to Represent 22% of All PCs in 2024 Shipments of GenAI Smartphones to Represent 22% of Basic and Premium Smartphones PC Shipments to Grow 3.5% in 2024; Smartphone Shipments to Grow 4.2% in 2024 Worldwide shipments of AI PCs and generative AI (GenAI) smartphones are projected to total 295 million units by the end of […]

15 February 2024
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Gartner Predicts 30% of Enterprises Will Consider Identity Verification and Authentication Solutions Unreliable in Isolation Due to AI-Generated Deepfakes by 2026

By 2026, attacks using AI-generated deepfakes on face biometrics will mean that 30% of enterprises will no longer consider such identity verification and authentication solutions to be reliable in isolation, according to Gartner, Inc.  “In the past decade, several inflection points in fields of AI have occurred that allow for the creation of synthetic images. […]

7 February 2024
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Gartner Forecasts Worldwide IT Spending to Grow 6.8% in 2024

Spending on IT Services to Surpass Communications Services Spending for the First Time in 2024 Worldwide IT spending is expected to total $5 trillion in 2024, an increase of 6.8% from 2023, according to the latest forecast by Gartner, Inc. This is down from the previous quarter’s forecast of 8% growth. While generative AI (GenAI) […]

1 February 2024
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Gartner Says Worldwide PC Shipments Increased 0.3% in Fourth Quarter of 2023 but Declined 14.8% for the Year

PC Market Shows Signs of Recovery After Eight Straight Quarters of Decline Worldwide PC shipments totaled 63.3 million units in the fourth quarter of 2023, a 0.3% increase from the fourth quarter of 2022, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. This marks the first time that quarterly shipments have increased after eight straight quarters […]

24 January 2024
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Gartner Unveils Top Predictions for IT Organizations and Users in 2024 and Beyond

Gartner, Inc. today revealed its top strategic predictions for 2024 and beyond. Gartner’s top predictions explore how generative AI (GenAI) has changed executive leaders’ way of thinking on every subject and how to create a more flexible and adaptable organization that is better prepared for the future. “GenAI presents an opportunity to accomplish things never […]

4 January 2024
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Gartner Announces Top Trends in M&A for 2024

Renewed Focus on Technology to Drive Reentry into the M&A Market Next Year Gartner, Inc. has announced the top trends in merger and acquisitions (M&A) for 2024. These include unlocking technology M&A opportunities amidst macroeconomic ambiguity; using artificial intelligence (AI) to improve M&A processes; acquiring AI-based businesses; and navigating an increasingly complex regulatory environment. “Global M&A […]

14 December 2023