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Frank Buytendijk
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Frank Buytendijk is a Distinguished VP and Gartner Fellow in Gartner's Emerging Trends and Technologies team. Frank is Chief of Research of Gartner Futures Lab. His work mostly takes a futurist approach, researching the edges of what he covers. Mr. Buytendijk pioneers the topics of "the future," digital ethics and digital society helping organizations to do the right thing with technology and avoid messing up. He further covers data and analytics.
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AI is impacting everything, though often more slowly than expected. Its adoption is shaped by company politics, which leaders cannot avoid. This session offers practical insights and candid answers on navigating AI’s realities in a political environment.
42% of organizations state they want to be more data-driven. But to what end? The next megatrend for D&A leaders to prepare for is “autonomous business,” where operations run unattended, management is heavily augmented with analytical technology, AI agents are customers, products and services are data-driven, all within a programmable economy. Attend this visionary session and walk away with a better understanding of your future.