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Guardian Agents Will Ensure AI Processes Stay Reliable and Secure as AI Risk Surface Expands By 2030, guardian agent technologies will account for at least 10 to 15% of agentic AI markets, according to Gartner, Inc. Guardian agents are AI-based technologies designed to support trustworthy and secure interactions with AI. They function as both AI assistants, supporting […]

Gartner, Inc. has announced the top trends shaping the future of cloud adoption over the next four years. These include cloud dissatisfaction, AI/machine learning (ML), multicloud, sustainability, digital sovereignty and industry solutions. Joe Rogus, Director, Advisory at Gartner, said, “These trends are accelerating the shift in how cloud is transforming from a technology enabler to a business disruptor […]

Need for Contextualized, Reliable and Cost-Effective Solutions Is Driving the Shift Toward Small Task-Specific AI Models Gartner, Inc. predicts that by 2027, organizations will implement small, task-specific AI models, with usage volume at least three times more than those of general-purpose large language models (LLMs). While general-purpose LLMs provide robust language capabilities, their response accuracy […]

By Autumn Stanish, director analyst at Gartner As regulatory pressure mounts and energy prices surge, organisations are being pushed to rethink their sustainability strategies and technology investments sooner rather than later. Seventy-nine percent of CEOs in Asia Pacific view sustainability as a leading business growth opportunity,  according to a Gartner survey. As they reset their long-term strategies, environmental sustainability remains […]

Survey Findings Illustrate that Cybersecurity Has Morphed into Critical Driver for Business Growth Eighty-five percent of CEOs say cybersecurity is critical for business growth, according to a survey by Gartner, Inc. The Gartner CEO and Senior Business Executive Survey of 456 CEOs and other senior business executives worldwide was conducted from June to November 2024. The […]

Windows 11 Upgrades and Increased Inventory to Preempt U.S. Tariff Impacts Fueled Growth Worldwide PC shipments totaled 59 million units in the first quarter of 2025, a 4.8% increase from the first quarter of 2024, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. U.S. PC shipments grew 12.6%, reaching 16 million units in the first quarter […]

AI Agents Will Increasingly Exploit Weak Authentication by Automating Credential Theft and Compromising Authentication Communication Channels By 2027, AI agents will reduce the time it takes to exploit account exposures by 50% according to Gartner, Inc. “Account takeover (ATO) remains a persistent attack vector because weak authentication credentials, such as passwords, are gathered by a […]

Leigh McMullen, distinguished VP, analyst & Gartner Fellow at Gartner Security has long focused on making employees aware of cyber risks and mitigating actions to take, yet this approach hasn’t been particularly effective in stopping dangerous behaviours. According to a Gartner survey, 93% of employees knowingly carry out actions that increase risk to the organisation. In addition, […]

CIOs Must Prepare for Rising GenAI Spending in 2025, Fueled by Better Foundational Models and Growing Demand for AI Products Worldwide generative AI (GenAI) spending is expected to total $644 billion in 2025, an increase of 76.4% from 2024, according to a forecast by Gartner, Inc. “Expectations for GenAI’s capabilities are declining due to high failure rates […]