David H. Deans

Gartner predicts that by the end of the decade, zero percent of IT work will be done without AI, as human and machine collaboration becomes the default operating mode for digital business. buff.ly/oKMEUPN

#GenAI #IT #Business #Transformation

To master any complex topic, you need a high-fidelity capture tool combined with an AI synthesis engine. The best news? You can build a resilient, ongoing research knowledge base for zero cost. Here’s my methodology. buff.ly/sWQedh7

#GenAI #PKM #Research #Tools

How AI Impacts Enterprise IT Functions buff.ly/oKMEUPN

New Research: Gartner’s 2025 survey of over 700 CIOs highlights a pivotal forecast: by 2030, AI technologies will underpin every IT function.

#CIO #AppliedAI #Leadership #trends

Digital Marketing Journal: CMOs are primarily chasing productivity and cost reduction benefits from GenAI, with customer experience enhancement following as a secondary use case priority. buff.ly/eg1Or9j

#B2B #Marketing #AI #Skills

New Research: 2025 marks a defining year in which AI's pervasive impact reconfigures industry economics and propels record growth across the compute segment of the semiconductor market. buff.ly/6H8BVWN

#AI #Semiconductor #Investment

GTM Services: By implementing a comprehensive diagnostic program, forward-thinking leaders can resolve roadblocks that limit their market development performance. Thereby, compete and win in the growing B2B SaaS applications arena. buff.ly/XPyJCcE

#GenAI #Consulting #CMO

The most compelling case for embracing AI in Government centers on its potential to unlock employee productivity and cost efficiency. Public servants worldwide are often burdened by mundane, repetitive, and administrative transactions buff.ly/bQamVGo

#GovTech #AI #trends

Context Engineering is the art and science of deliberately curating and managing all the information (the context) fed into an AI Large Language Model (LLM) window to achieve a specific, desired output. buff.ly/HNvtHzH

#Enterprise #GenAI #ValueCreation

Financial Inclusion Through Digital Wallets buff.ly/tEy93Y2

Juniper Research projects the user base will expand from 4.5 billion in 2025 to 6 billion by 2030, representing more than three-quarters of the global population.

#eCommerce #Payments #Trends

Austin council staff to get training after Statesman spending probe Austin City Council staff will be trained on city financial policies after an ongoing American-Statesman investigation revealed council members have made questionable purchases.

Breaking News: City of Austin employees, including the City Manager, are being investigated for the abuse of their government-provided credit card with personal fraudulent expenses. Mayor Kirk Watson must respond to this ongoing investigation. #AustinTX
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Generative AI is expanding possibilities for retail optimization. While 2024 saw GenAI primarily applied in customer service and marketing chatbots, the new focus is on operational decision support. buff.ly/K5iYMqV

#AppliedAI #Retailer #Investment

Cisco's 2026 growth outlook has more credibility than a prior IT hardware refresh year. For me, this is a key moment of reassessment and renewed confidence in their platform innovation, rather than a passive investment holding. buff.ly/NA1YJTV

#Tech #Growth #Stocks

The Applied-AI Initiative race is no longer merely to build an industry-leading AI model, but to possess the computational engine robust enough to train and deploy it at an exponential scale. buff.ly/EEvU0lg

#AppliedAI #Infrastructure #Investment

Austin Taxpayer Revolt: We're Voting 'Against' Prop Q

The City leaders want to raise $110 million in new property taxes, but they refuse to disclose how the tax windfall will be spent. Their budget mismanagement and deception must end now! Vote NO to Prop Q.

#AustinTX #Revolt

Decoding the AI Infrastructure Gold Rush buff.ly/EEvU0lg

New Research: The projected global market spending on AI infrastructure will reach $758 billion by 2029. This is not a gradual ramp; it's a rapid, sustained investment surge.

#AppliedAI #Infrastructure #Investment

𝗔𝗺𝗮𝘇𝗼𝗻 𝗥𝗲𝗼𝗿𝗴: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗙𝗹𝗮𝘁 𝗢𝗿𝗴𝗮𝗻𝗶𝘇𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗲𝗻𝗴𝗲

How can large firms terminate thousands of employees, and yet that doesn't negatively impact business operations? Who are these people, and what was their role? buff.ly/ycsI7lD
#Tech #HR

AUSTIN TAXPAYERS UNITE: ✅ Demand comprehensive spending audits ✅ Prioritize public safety over PR ✅ Reform unsustainable pensions ✅ Stop tax increases during economic hardship ✅ Elect leaders who understand fiscal discipline.

Vote NO on Prop Q, stop the abuse and waste.

The healthcare sector has decisively moved beyond the experimental phase, transforming AI from a technological curiosity into an operational necessity, reshaping everything from drug discovery to clinical documentation. bit.ly/4opQXas

#AppliedAI #Healthcare #Research

Retail Supply Chains Enter the AI Age buff.ly/pkV6MjN

New Research: more than 90 percent of global retailers are deploying AI to bolster decision-making and optimize operations. #Retailer #SupplyChain #Innovation

SHARED SACRIFICE: While private companies like Salesforce cut 4,000 jobs due to AI efficiency, Austin's local government increased hiring and wasteful spending.

Mayor Watson must make the same tough decisions as taxpaying businesses.

Vote NO on Prop Q, stop the abuse!

#AustinTX

Governments have relied on reactive, rules-based, and post-transaction audits to detect malfeasance. AI, leveraging advanced machine learning, enables a proactive and preventive approach through enhanced accountability and anomaly detection. buff.ly/tBv073c

#GovTech #AI

This #NVIDIA report reveals an industry that's no longer asking whether to adopt AI, but how quickly it can scale deployment to maintain a competitive advantage. Moreover, recently reported Applied-AI outcomes from industry leaders validate this analysis. buff.ly/914JUph

Austin City Council - explain why a $1.1M logo is more important than a fully staffed fire department? While you cut public safety to save $8M from a $6B budget, you waste millions on rebranding. FIX YOUR PRIORITIES

Taxpayers Vote NO on Prop Q, end the abuse!

#AustinTX #Revolt

Why Global AI Legal Disputes Will Rise buff.ly/wSr4vWq

As GenAI productivity tools become more ubiquitous across enterprise environments, global regulatory environments present a complex and evolving challenge.

#Global #AI #Regulation

An overwhelming 69 percent of survey respondents consider AI skills "very important" or "important" when evaluating job candidates, with C-suite executives showing even stronger conviction at 80 percent. buff.ly/XzFX9Lh

#AI #Skills #Talent #Economy

Sundar Pichai’s announcement confirms that true AI transformation moves beyond simple, siloed chatbots. Gemini Enterprise is a comprehensive platform focused on integration and enterprise context. Here are the most critical insights. buff.ly/umxP0dA

#AppliedAI #Enterprise

PENSION REFORM: City of Austin faces $2.3B in unfunded employee retirement benefits while planning 4% raises for city workers. We demand pension reform. Austin taxpayers must avoid insolvency like Chicago.

Vote NO to Proposition Q, stop the property tax abuse.

#AustinTX #revolt

Research reveals the financial services industry no longer asks whether to adopt AI, but rather how quickly it can scale deployment. Recently reported Applied-AI outcomes from industry leaders validate this analysis. buff.ly/yj7DtQ6

#AppliedAI #Fintech #ROI #trends

Update: Worldwide end-user spending on GenAI smartphones could represent 20 percent of total AI-related consumer spending in 2025. This spending is expected to surge by 32 percent to $393.3 billion in 2026. buff.ly/AVeCxjC

#AI #Smartphone #Software #trends

Global Satellite Broadband Revenue Forecast buff.ly/Ctcegt1

The addressable market extends far beyond urban centers. This market is expected to grow significantly, driven by increasing demand for reliable internet access in remote areas. #telecom #internet #satellites