... AI demand is exposing weak D&A foundations. D&A leaders should make architecture a core part of the operating model, modernize the foundation before expanding portfolios, and build for composability. Gartner’s 2026 CDAO Agenda Survey found that strong architecture practices can increase business value ...
Analyst(s): Michael Gabbard | Soyeb Barot | JC Martel, PhD
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... Access Insights Already a Gartner client? The growth of agentic AI is extremely disruptive for IT providers and catastrophic for some. Many will, however, adapt and flourish over time. CPOs must prepare for imminent and potentially damaging IT provider instability and pursue longer-term adoption of agentic-driven ...
Analyst(s): Sundar Viswanathan | Alan Stanley | Pete Adamo
... than retreating defensively, they are pursuing an investment-led growth strategy underpinned by higher M&A, transformation-oriented capex and expanding AI budgets. Headcount reductions and productivity gains are expected to offset these investments. Insights at a Glance Analysis Gartner Recommended Reading ...
... Custom AI accelerator providers must treat manufacturing strategy as part of product architecture, not as a downstream procurement decision. Foundry, advanced packaging, HBM and ecosystem choices should be co-designed and qualified before design commitments harden, or viable capacity and alternative ...
... Access Insights Already a Gartner client? Integrated supply chain AI agents, ranging from assistants to autonomous orchestrators, use reasoning, context, and continuous learning to improve decisions and enhance operations. Supply chain leaders can use prebuilt supply chain agents to simplify ecosystem ...
Analyst(s): Vas Plessas | Christian Titze | Carlton Sapp | Amanda Moreno | Tess Frenzel | Snigdha Dewal
... on investment will look much the same in an AI-driven supply chain as it does today. But there is a twist. The return period is under pressure, with many expecting significant returns within 12 to 18 months. Use The Right AIAI and machine learning have been used in supply chain for many years. Applications ...
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... Chinese enterprises’ investments inAI and GenAI infrastructure are failing to produce the intended business outcomes. This research identifies three factors contributing to disappointing results and suggests actions for I&O leaders in China to invest more effectively inAI infrastructure. Overview Strategic ...
... business impact, adoption rate and maturity level to help infrastructure and operations leaders build flexible, future-proof compute platforms for generative AI and other changing business needs. Strategic Planning Assumptions Analysis Definition: Why This Is Important Business Impact Drivers Obstacles ...