FutureScape, 2024

By 2026, 75% of G1000 Organizations Will Adopt Value-Based AI Economics Models Covering Tech Acquisition Cost, Productivity Gains, Decision-Making, and Innovation, or Risk Missing New ROI Benchmarks

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By 2026, the Use of Data-as-a-Product Architectures Will Significantly Break Down Data Silos in 50% of Large Enterprises

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By 2026, 60% of Enterprises Will Implement Sustainable AI Frameworks, Leveraging Data-Driven Decisions to Scale AI Operations Across Datacenter Locations While Meeting Decarbonization Goals

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In 2026, Over One-Third of Organizations Will Be Stuck in the Experimental, Point-Solution Phase of AI Experimentation, Requiring a Shift of Focus to Enterprise Use Cases to Deliver ROI

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By 2026, 80% of CIOs Will Lead the Creation of a Strategic Road Map to Rapidly Implement Responsible AI Solutions, Maximizing Benefits While Mitigating Risks Across Their Operations

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In 2026, 55% of CIOs Will Diversify and Broaden Security Strategies Across Their Organization's IT and Security Teams to Address New/Fast-Evolving Threats to Their Technology and Supply Chain Ecosystem

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By 2027, Without Strategic and Organizational Pivots, Frustration with Low ROI Due to Poor Planning and Misallocated Spending Will Cause 30% of Organizations to Reduce GenAI Investments

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By 2027, Regulations and the Need to Ensure Availability for AI-Enhanced Apps Will Force 65% of CIOs to Adopt Unified Cyber-Recovery and HA Practices Across Their Infrastructure, Data, and AI Platforms

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By 2027, More than 60% of Businesses Will Have Modernized up to 50% of Their Cloud Architecture to Encourage Infrastructure and Cost Efficiency and Enable Business and Technical Innovation

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By 2027, 65% of CIOs Will Be Accountable for Embedding Sustainability Goals into Every Technology Project, Measuring Outcomes to Refine Investments and Align with Environmental Objectives

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Just 50% of Organizations in 2027 Will Be Able to Effectively Use AI-Infused Applications to Improve Incident Detection and Resolution Processes, Making Them More Cyber-Resilient Organizations

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By 2028, 80% of Enterprises Will Require Providers of AI-Enabled Products to Enable Diversified Delivery of Inferencing from Core to End Device with Tunable Cost and Digital Sovereignty Guardrails

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By Early 2028, 75% of Composite AI Apps Used by Enterprises Will Be Constructed on a Unified Platform Framework That Ensures Trusted and Efficient Use of Code, Data, and Infrastructure Resources

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Due to Rising Pressures, 80% of G1000 CIOs Will Be Hired from Outside Their Organization by 2028, Requiring CIOs to Expand Skills in Digital Innovation, Strategic Leadership, and Industry Versatility

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By 2028, 50% of G1000 Will Adopt Cutting-Edge Tools to Close the Digital and AI Skills Gap, Easing Reliance on Specialized Talent, Boosting the Workforce, and Bridging the Expertise Gap for Innovation

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Driven by the Adoption of New AI-Enabled Work Models, 95% of Current IT and LOB Job Roles Will Be Redefined or Eliminated by 2030

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