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Horizons Report

HFS Horizons: Energy and Utilities Service Providers, 2025

An assessment of the leading consulting, technology, and business services providers in the energy and utilities industry.

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Canva’s enterprise gambit: From DIY design to content powerhouse

Canva is evolving from a DIY design tool into an enterprise platform aiming to unify content, creativity, and workflows at scale.

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Protect human expertise before machine imitation takes over

GenAI can mimic expertise, but only humans bring context, judgment, and relationships that drive real enterprise decisions.

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Break your operating model before it breaks you

Traditional models aren’t failing at execution—they’re failing at logic. It’s time to build for complexity, speed, and autonomy.

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We need to talk about accent bias—the hidden productivity killer

Biases related to accents in spoken English are a productivity barrier restricting your talent pool - AI can break it down.

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GPT-4.1 is a warning: Own the blueprint, or engineering will get automated without you

As OpenAI’s latest release — GPT-4.1 — accelerates toward agentic engineering, CIOs must decide — take control or be sidelined.

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Procurement’s ESG obsession is a distraction: fix the real problem with technology

Real procurement leaders are ditching ESG box-ticking and using AI to predict risk, verify suppliers, and cut costs.

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Bridge the chasm between business and IT with Writer’s AI HQ

Writer's AI HQ fixes a critical disconnect in enterprise AI - between IT’s governance fears, and business's hunger for automation.

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Stop waiting for certainty—it’s time to rewrite the enterprise IT playbook

AI and protectionism are rewriting tech delivery—enterprises must rewire IT models for speed, resilience, and real outcomes.

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Make the case for agentic AI in your enterprise

Use our frameworks to decide on suitable use cases for agentic AI, and to map your route to widespread adoption.

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Appian bets on process discipline to rescue enterprises drowning in process debt

Appian tackles process debt with a unified platform for scalable, governed automation and AI readiness.

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Hyderabad as a tech hub is scaling the AI ecosystem—enterprises should take notice

Hyderabad is rising fast with low risk, AI talent, robust infra, and cost advantage—rewriting India’s IT growth story.

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BFS is stuck in the AI productivity trap, and it’s time to build for growth

BFS firms are stuck in AI productivity. Our roundtable, in collaboration with Infosys, reveals how to unlock AI-first growth.

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Rewiring engineering R&D innovation with advancements in technology

Technology has become a strategic enabler for growth, resilience, and competitive advantage across ER&D services.

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Five Sigma aims to disrupt insurance with smarter AI claims tech

Five Sigma offers insurers a low-disruption path to AI-powered, scalable claims modernization.

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Prepare for lower cost, democratized insight—Inflection AI’s agents show the way

Agentic AI changes how enterprises must access and act on data - offering the democratization of insight while cutting data debt.

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Our Artificial Intelligence Practice Leaders

Tom Reuner,
Executive Research Leader

Tom Reuner is an Executive Research Leader at HFS. Tom is responsible for managing the HFS IT Services practice with coverage areas including cloud native, application modernization, and quality assurance. Furthermore, Tom covers the emerging ecosystems of ServiceNow, Salesforce, and Pega. Learn more about Tom.

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David Cushman,
Executive Research Leader

David leads our Emerging Technology Practice, tracking OneOffice™ enablers from automation and AI, data and design thinking, integration, process orchestration, workflow, and intelligence. He is deeply engaged in research into business value delivered by SaaS, and he leads our HFS Hot Vendors program. Learn more about David.

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