Boston Tech Week is one week away. IDC is hosting a session for technology and business leaders who want grounded, research-backed perspective on navigating the AI economy. Not trend forecasting. Not hype. Analyst intelligence built for the decisions you are actually making right now. Free to attend and open to the full Boston tech community. 👉 Register here: https://bit.ly/43meTCM #BostonTechWeek #TechStrategy #IDCResearch
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Deploying agentic AI is the easy part. Keeping up with what it demands from your organization is not. IDC's Stephen Elliot asks the question a lot of leaders are wresting with right now. 👉 Watch the clip: https://bit.ly/4m2eoX8 #IDCResearch #AIStrategy #TalentStrategy
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Anthropic has reportedly secured 220,000 NVIDIA GPUs and 300+ megawatts of capacity through SpaceX's AI infrastructure. For a frontier AI lab, that kind of compute access changes the competitive picture significantly. For enterprise customers who have experienced Claude reliability issues, it also signals a more credible path forward on infrastructure resilience. IDC's Arnal Dayaratna breaks down what this means for the frontier AI landscape. 👉 https://bit.ly/43mKXq4 #FrontierAI #EnterpriseAI #Anthropic #IDCResearch
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Most organizations are focused on deploying agentic AI. Fewer are asking whether their workforce has the judgment to work alongside it effectively. IDC's Gina Smith PhD has built a framework around exactly that question: 8 trainable human capability clusters that determine whether your people can actually collaborate with agentic AI in a way that produces better decisions, not just faster ones. If workforce strategy is on your agenda, this is where to start. 🔗 https://bit.ly/49WdZk2 #AgenticAI #WorkforceStrategy #HumanSkills #IDCResearch
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IDC has been tracking six direct IT impact vectors since the Middle East conflict escalated. A lot has changed since the first briefing, and EMEA organizations are navigating the sharpest end of that exposure. IDC's Stephen Minton and Harish Dunakhe return with a fully updated economic and IT impact assessment designed for EMEA leaders. Energy cost volatility, cloud resilience gaps, supply chain pressure, and where investment is still moving forward. 60 minutes, including live Q&A. If you are shaping technology or business strategy in EMEA for the second half of 2026, this is the session to attend. 👉 Register here: https://bit.ly/3OY6cLo 📆 May 20, 2026 #MiddleEastWar #ITImpact #IDCAnalysis
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$1.6 trillion. That's what three decades of labor arbitrage built. Agentic AI is replacing the economics behind that model. Service providers that wait to adapt won't be disrupted slowly. They'll find themselves bidding on work that's already been automated, productized, or captured by AI-native competitors. In her latest IDC blog, Dina Capelle maps the three waves of IT services evolution and explains why this one lands differently than the last two. 👉 https://bit.ly/4uXiiE9 #AgenticAI #ITServices #AIStrategy #FutureOfIT
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The AI research problem isn't one problem. It's three. ⚡ Speed: by the time insights arrive, the window has closed 🔍 Credibility: teams can't act on findings they can't verify 🔄 Workflow: intelligence that doesn't reach the decision point doesn't count IDC Quanta is being built to address all three. The next step is meeting decision-makers where they already work. 👉 Stay informed: https://bit.ly/4tBipnB #IDCQuanta #AIResearch
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Telecom capex is declining. AI spending in the sector is set to treble by 2029. On May 20, IDC's Ahmad Latif Ali is hosting a live Executive Briefing with Chris Penrose from NVIDIA and Shawn Hakl from AT&T to explore how operators are turning that shift into scalable revenue. Real-world perspectives on AI monetization, infrastructure strategy, and where to invest for growth. 60 minutes, including live Q&A. Built for leaders shaping telecom strategy, technology, and growth. ▶️ Register here: https://bit.ly/4tYd4HS #Telecom #AI #DigitalTransformation #Telco
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The AI economy is generating more data, more noise, and more decisions than most organizations are built to handle. At Boston Tech Week, IDC is hosting a session focused on what it takes to navigate this environment with clarity. Trusted intelligence, citable research, and analyst perspectives built for the pace of decisions leaders are making right now. Free to attend. Open to technology and business leaders across the Boston ecosystem. 👉 Register here: https://bit.ly/43meTCM #BostonTechWeek #AI #TechStrategy #IDCResearch #Boston
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The global semiconductor market is forecast to hit $1.29 trillion in 2026. That's 52.8% growth year over year. DRAM revenues alone are projected to nearly triple, driven by demand for high-bandwidth memory from hyperscalers. Hyperscaler capex is expected to reach $600 billion this year. And by 2030, data center semiconductors will account for nearly half the entire semiconductor market. AI is no longer a demand catalyst. It is the demand foundation. Read the full analysis ➡️https://lnkd.in/eJuc_CCi #Semiconductors #AI #DataCenter #Memory #TechIndustry
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