Mike Gualtieri

Oct 31, 2024 | forrester.com | Paul Miller |Mike Gualtieri |Carlos Casanova

German industrial conglomerate Siemens continued its evolution from hardware maker to technology provider this week, announcing the company’s intention to acquire Altair Engineering for around US$10 billion. Industrial giants like Siemens rose to dominance by making high-quality physical objects. Lower-cost competition and increasingly complex multi-stakeholder ecosystems mean this old route to success is no longer sufficient.

Jun 6, 2024 | forrester.com | Frederic Giron |Cody Scott |Mike Gualtieri

In the rapidly evolving digital landscape, Forrester’s High-Performance IT has emerged as a critical factor for businesses to stay competitive. This is particularly true for companies in APAC, where the software industry is experiencing significant growth at +10.3% in 2024. However, achieving peak performance in executing a software strategy remains a complex challenge for many.

Jun 6, 2024 | forrester.com | Sam Higgins |Mike Gualtieri |Mike Proulx

AI will revolutionize the internal workings of the public sector and how it engages with its constituents in the next 5 to 10 years, just as open data and third-party apps did in the 2010s. In my new report, “The State Of AI In The Public Sector, 2023,” I reveal data showing that public sector leaders aim to adopt AI to improve data discovery and quality (36%), streamline business operations (35%), and increase automation both internally and externally (33% and 32%).

Jun 5, 2024 | forrester.com | Mike Gualtieri |Mike Proulx |David Truog

AI researchers and scientists love their benchmarks and model parameter counts, but perhaps not as much as tech journalists love to report on them. Every week there is news about a model beating a benchmark or exceeding parameter counts. While these two factors are important, they are not the only ones to focus on when choosing a provider of foundation models, especially within an enterprise AI context. We went much deeper… much, much deeper.

Mar 26, 2024 | forrester.com | Lauren Cevallos |Mike Gualtieri |Dipanjan Chatterjee

Forrester forecasts that the volume of click-and-collect sales in the US will double by 2028 to exceed $200 billion, accounting for 12% of US online retail sales. Therefore, it’s good news that 71% of business and technology professionals in retail indicate their organization is increasing their investment in expanding omnichannel fulfillment. The problem? Investments notwithstanding, consumers continue to experience challenges during order pickup.