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Absolutely sure you’re ready for AWS lock-in? Then read this first

AWS has continued to grow exponentially, growing to become one of the most valuable IT Services firms in the world. But is going all-in-with-AWS as risk free as

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Manufacturers must have effective on-site and hyper-connected approaches if they truly aspire to find 4.0

Manufacturers must streamline the hype if they ever hope to reach the promised land of Industry 4.0.

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Escape your automation paradox and focus on integrating IA instead

Your ability to unlock the potential of Intelligent Automation requires both the fundamental belief that there is massive change afoot and a practical, proven

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Blockchain will create genuine transparency for enterprises’ use of renewable energy. Act now.

With the social and economic impact of environmental causes becoming so critical, you must embrace blockchain to stay in the game.

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The strategy behind IBM GBS’ “Cognitive Enterprise” makes sense, but will it be enough to ensure

At the recently concluded IBM Think in SFO, we spent significant time with IBM GBS Leadership and its clients to understand their go-to-market strategy. We the

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Memory Networks Part II: AI with memory could be the holy grail of general-purpose intelligence—but is

Deep learning networks are the apex of AI sophistication, but don't have the equivalent of a memory. Without some type of memory, DL networks are incapable of

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Memory Networks Part I: Fix your AI’s goldfish memory by putting memory networks on your radar

Deep learning networks are the apex of AI sophistication, but don't have the equivalent of a memory. Without some type of memory, DL networks are incapable of

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The Clock is Ticking for Manufacturers to Embrace Digital Twins for Their Industry 4.0 Journey

The report explores the importance of ecosystems in the digital twin journey, and how Siemens is enabling its end-users for adopting digital twins.

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NRF’s Big Show: Put experiences at the heart of retail strategy

HFS' coverage of Retail's BIG show, where retailers come together to gear up for the hyper-connected economy

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Avoid Garbage in, Garbage out: AI Leaders Must Focus on Business Outcomes, not Algos

With a third of enterprises pushing for increased adoption of AI we examine why you must make sure your AI initiatives have adequate bias mitigation.

Top 10 Report

HFS Top 10 Microsoft AI Services 2019

This HFS Microsoft AI Services Top 10 Report examines the part service providers are playing in the nascent AI landscape.

Top 10 Report

HFS Top 10 Enterprise Blockchain Services 2018

HFS Top 10 Assessment of Enterprise Blockchain Service providers

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HFS Top 10 Telecom Engineering Service Providers 2018

HFS Top 10 Assessment of leading telecom engineering service providers

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Learning from the Birds and the Bees: Start Looking at Swarm AI to Harness the Power of Human Insights

Swarm AI is helping organizations make complex decisions that require tapping into the collective opinion of large groups of people.

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Make Digital Twins Be Your Enterprise’s New Best Friend in an IoT World

Digital twins could be the form of AI to give enterprises a competitive edge in an increasingly connected world of IoT devices.

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The Big Green Monster Is Back to Punish Your Lousy Cloud Carbon Footprint

As more enterprises look to the cloud as the platform for their digital business, we take a look at the looming cloud carbon footprint crisis.

Competitive Intelligence

A Buyers’ Guide to IBM Services

A buyer-focused view of a service provider

Top 10 Report

HFS Top 10 Blockchain Platforms 2018

See the Top 10 blockchain platforms, ranked based on discussions with power users and analysis of 550 blockchain engagements across industries and across the

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Deep Fakes Pose a Massive Threat to Society and Democracy. Don’t Get Caught Off-guard.

Counterfeit reality is on it’s way; media execs, governments, journalists, and public figures need to start preparing.

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Why your firm must embrace Explainable AI to get ahead of the hype and understand the business logic of

The growing sophistication and complexity of AI systems is making the need for "explainable", or transparent, AI models ever-more pressing.

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Solutions Portfolio and Close Client Relationships Are Priorities for Software Product Engineering

Voice of the Customer: Software Product Engineering Services. We spoke with more than 30 clients to understand their experiences working with service providers

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Synthetic Data May Hold the Keys to Unlocking Deep Learning Effectiveness

AI capabilities are now an essential element of success, but access to training data is still limited for many companies. Synthetic data could help.

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Enterprise Leaders Must Look to Cognitive Assistant Services as a Critical Building Block for the Digital

Cognitive assistants have become a crucial element of the digital business operations ecosystem.

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Utilities Are Fighting a Battle for Survival

Utilities across the globe are struggling to drive growth and profit. This report explores how utilities are dealing with the challenges facing them.

Top 10 Report

HFS Top 10 Cognitive Assistant Service Providers

This is HFS' first comprehensive assessment of the leading 19 providers in the emerging market for cognitive assistant services.

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AI in HR Is a Matter of How, Not If

AI is now a crucial tool in workforce management, but assuming it can solve all of a company’s HR issues is dangerously naïve.

Top 10 Report

HFS Blueprint Report: Software Product Engineering Services

The 2018 Software Product Engineering Services Blueprint analyzes 25 service providers including trends, and major market activities.

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Genpact aims for high-end SCM market with Barkawi, but will it learn from past mistakes?

This acquisition is a talent and expertise play for Genpact, enabling growth and adding 170 consultants to Genpact's supply chain capability.

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Making Blockchains Real with EY’s Paul Brody

The promise, the hype, and the reality around Enterprise Blockchain adoption in an unadulterated conversation with Paul Brody, the Global Innovation Leader for

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FORA Leadership Insights: The Chip Shop Taking Over Cambridge

An interview with Tim Pullen, Chief Financial Officer of Arm Limited

Top 10 Report

HfS Industry Blueprint: Telecommunications Operations 2018

The state of the Telecommunications industry and how the service provider landscape is enabling the digital transformation of telecom firms

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Is blockchain a giant digital joke?

Get to blockchain gold with the ‘HfS Blockchain Bullshit Buster’

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Why Blockchain has a future in Energy

Energy blockchain is the red-hot topic everyone is talking about, but what can it do for the energy transition?

Top 10 Report

HfS Industry Blueprint: Utility Operations 2018

The report examines the state of the utility industry and investigates how the service provider landscape is supporting and enabling the digital transformation

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A reality check on who is winning the IoT platform battle

This PoV focuses on the top 5 most used IoT platforms who are the current "winners" in the IoT platform space

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The Digital OneManufacturing Framework defines success in Industry 4.0

Industry 4.0: The shift from mass production to mass customization

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Insurers: Don’t ignore insurtechs unless you want to be the next Blockbuster

Emerging technologies are bringing about a reckoning for a long-complacent industry

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Our world has officially gone mad: Teleperformance just splashed a billion on Intelenet

The global market leader in contact centers, Teleperformance, has made the first bold move to shake up an industry in desperate need of a shakeup

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You’ll never be a Digital Enterprise until…

you’ve Integrated your Digital and Traditional Customer Channels.

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If you aren’t embedding RPA into your procurement, plan your retirement

Use robotic process automation (RPA) to transform source-to-pay (S2P) and set a clear course to competitive advantage

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