... agility amid geopolitical and economic volatility. To deliver on these priorities, CSCOs must close key execution gaps — especially in AI operating models, data, and decision speed — while balancing the need for fiscal discipline. Insights at a Glance Issue Impact Implications Gartner Recommended Reading ...
Analyst(s): Ken Chadwick
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