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A World of AI Excess: The Tech Outcomes That Matter for 2025
In this episode of Gartner ThinkCast, we explore the transformative AI technology outcomes that every executive leader needs to know for 2025. Tune in to hear Distinguished VP Analyst Mary Mesaglio break down what organizations need to understand to navigate a world of AI excess: from AI and data coming from everywhere to a new type of tech stack, the tech sandwich. Dig Deeper Learn more: 3 Ways CIOs Can Achieve Strong AI Outcomes https://gtnr.it/42cVJzP Watch now: Gartner Top of Mind https://gtnr.it/4iCiAKT
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From Uncertainty to Strategy: Navigating Policy Shifts in 2025
In this episode of ThinkCast, we explore how CIOs and tech leaders can navigate evolving U.S. policy changes, economic volatility and AI-driven transformation. Pulled from a recent Gartner webinar on the shifting U.S. policy landscape, this quick discussion features insights from Gartner Experts Milind Govekar, Kristin Root and Michael Harmelink. They delve into strategies for scenario planning, AI investment prioritization, cost optimization and cybersecurity risk management. Discover how to anticipate change rather than just react to it — and how technology leaders can drive business value amid uncertainty. Dig Deeper Watch the Webinar: Business Implications of U.S. Federal Policy Changes https://gtnr.it/43zkya1 Discover: The Guide to Building an AI Roadmap That Drives Value https://gtnr.it/3XHvtuF
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Beyond ROI — The 3 AI Business Outcomes Every Leader Must Understand
In this episode of Gartner ThinkCast, we tackle the AI business outcomes that matter most for 2025. As part of our Top of Mind video series, Distinguished VP Analyst Mary Mesaglio unpacks the three key dimensions of AI value — Return on Employee (ROE), Return on Investment (ROI) and Return on the Future (ROF) — and explains how leaders should balance them as a portfolio. Tune in to learn how all three will impact decision making, talent retention and strategic investments for organizations in today’s AI landscape. Dig Deeper Explore more: Map Your AI Use Cases https://gtnr.it/4gpTg8E Watch now: Gartner Top of Mind https://gtnr.it/4iCiAKT
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7 Disruptions to Transform Our World Through 2029
In this episode of ThinkCast, we dive into the disruptions that you might not see coming between now and 2029. Each year, Gartner Distinguished VP Analyst Daryl Plummer unveils his list of disruptions to watch out for at Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo™. He’s with us today to walk through all seven disruptions, including AI avatars, water scarcity, personalized cinema experiences and the rise of guardian agents. Discover how these changes will impact technology, business strategies and even the way we live — and learn what leaders need to do to stay ahead of the curve. Dig Deeper Watch Webinar: 7 Disruptions You Might Not See Coming https://gtnr.it/4hcnM6w Discover: Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2025 https://gtnr.it/3Ag0Y6q
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Guardian Agents – Your Next Tool for AI Oversight
In this episode of Gartner ThinkCast, we dive into the next evolution of AI agents — guardian agents. As part of our Top of Mind video series, Distinguished VP Analyst Daryl Plummer joins to lead us through how guardian agents are emerging as a critical tool for organizations deploying AI agents. As AI agents become more common, guardian agents will monitor, oversee and even protect against rogue AI behavior to ensure quality and security. Dig Deeper Explore more: Capitalize on the AI Agent Opportunity https://gtnr.it/41TJHLc Gartner clients, learn to enable the delivery and ensure robustness of these new capabilities: Emerging Patterns for Building LLM-Based AI Agents https://gtnr.it/3F9LiUj
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