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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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Recorded Future Predict 2025: Intelligence To Operations … And Now To Action

Jitin Shabadu 12 hours 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 13 hours 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.

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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Oracle AI World 2025: The First Look Under New Command

Lauren Nelson 13 hours 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 1 day ago
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 1 day ago
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 2 days ago
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 6 days ago
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.

The Countdown To 2026 Predictions Has Begun

Don’t miss your chance to lead with confidence. Get early access to Forrester’s expert guidance across marketing, CX, digital, tech, and security.

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Is Agentic Commerce A Thing?

Emily Pfeiffer 6 days ago
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 6 days ago
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 6 days ago
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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Consumers Are Privacy-Savvy And AI-Wary: Insights From The US Consumer Privacy Segmentation Report

Stephanie Liu 6 days ago
Every year, Forrester updates the US consumer privacy segmentation report to uncover evolving trends in how consumers approach data sharing and privacy protection.
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The Right Mental Model For Agentic AI

Leslie Joseph 7 days ago
Everyone seems to agree that AI agents will reforge the contours of work and business. What is less clear is the mental model to apply when conceptualizing the role of agents within the enterprise. Get some ideas and insights on how to get the most out of your agentic AI aspirations in this preview of a new report.

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Amazon Accelerate 2025 Seller Event Takeaways: Agentic AI, Supply Chain & MCF, Retail Ads

Jitender Miglani October 10, 2025
At Amazon Accelerate 2025, agentic AI took center stage, transforming seller tools, supply chain logistics, and multichannel fulfillment. Here are the key innovations and takeaways.
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Announcing Our Top 10 Cloud Trends For 2025

Lee Sustar October 9, 2025
Cloud used to be a sleepy space but not anymore. Today, the top cloud trends are the top business trends. Learn three of the top 10 cloud trends for 2025 in this preview of a new report.
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From Chaos To Clarity: How B2B Marketing Leaders Can Organize AI Responsibilities For Business Impact

Mavis Liew October 8, 2025
In the rush to adopt AI, many marketing leaders assign resources on the fly, without a formal structure or accountability. This “just in time” approach may feel agile — but it creates silos, duplicates effort, and introduces governance risks.
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Predictions 2026: AI Moves From Hype To Hard Hat Work

Sudha Maheshwari October 8, 2025
In 2026, AI will trade its tiara for a hard hat as enterprises prioritize AI function over flair. This year’s AI predictions emphasize the importance of investing in areas such as training and governance while evaluating the ROI of AI more closely.
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Unstructured Data: Your Rocket Fuel For GenAI

Brendan Witcher October 7, 2025
Most B2C leaders are captivated by developing the newest generative AI tools or agentic solutions. But since AI models are only as good as the data they learn from, the real differentiator lies in the inputs — specifically, unstructured data. GenAI thrives on the messy stuff — images, video, speech, behavioral signals — and it’s […]

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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AI Powers A New Computing Ecosystem

Ted Schadler October 7, 2025
There’s a new AI computing stack forming to deliver AI-native experiences. Learn the five layers of that stack and how they combine to optimize AI workloads.
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What To Expect At KubeCon North America 2025

Lee Sustar October 7, 2025
Kubernetes is evolving from a cloud-native foundation to an AI-native enabler. Get a preview of what to expect at the upcoming KubeCon + CloudNativeCon North America 2025 event in Atlanta on November 10–13.
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Zero-Click Search Comes For Checkout: Agentic Commerce Automates Retail’s Next Frontier

Nikhil Lai October 2, 2025
Agentic commerce is spreading as OpenAI launches Instant Checkout offering shoppers conversational shopping from curiosity to checkout without redirecting consumers to merchants’ sites. Find out what this means and how B2C marketers are responding in this post.
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