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Gartner projects major IT spending increases for 2025

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in 2025, one of the largest percentage increases in this century, and it’s only partially driven by AI. Gartner’s new 2025 IT spending projection , of $5.75 growth this year, with data center spending increasing by nearly 35% in 2024 in anticipation of generative AI infrastructure needs. trillion, Gartner projects.

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CIOs to spend ambitiously on AI in 2025 — and beyond

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Research firm IDC projects worldwide spending on technology to support AI strategies will reach $337 billion in 2025 — and more than double to $749 billion by 2028. Those bullish numbers don’t surprise many CIOs, as IT leaders from nearly every vertical are rolling out generative AI proofs of concept, with some already in production.

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Companies to shift AI goals in 2025 — with setbacks inevitable, Forrester predicts

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Forrester Research this week unleashed a slate of predictions for 2025. Noting that companies pursued bold experiments in 2024 driven by generative AI and other emerging technologies, the research and advisory firm predicts a pivot to realizing value. Others won’t — and will come up against the limits of quick fixes.”

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AI dominates Gartner’s 2025 predictions

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AI is evolving as human use of AI evolves. Before we reach the point where humans can no longer keep up, we must embrace how much better AI can make us.” AI issues represented a significant portion of Gartner’s Top 10 strategic technology trends for 2025 , which the firm also presented this week.

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CIOs’ top 2025 goal? Turning around IT’s sagging reputation

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As executives shift their attention to 2025, global minds are open — ever so briefly — to focusing on actually understanding and acting on technology trends and opportunities. Yes, every board member has played with generative AI.

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Moderate IT budget increases have CIOs shaping 2025 strategies to suit

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More than nine in 10 IT decision-makers project their budgets will increase in 2025, according to the Forrester 2025 Budget Planning Guide for Technology Executives. That spectrum of budget adjustments is being met by a range of strategies by IT leaders seeking to make the most of their 2025 IT spend.

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Daily Crunch: Amazon’s new Bedrock cloud service lets developers incorporate generative AI

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Bedrock, meet the Bedrock, it’s part of the modern generative AI family. From the town of Seattle comes Amazon’s entrance into the generative AI race with an offering called Bedrock, writes Kyle. But also because Kyle ’s story about Amazon entering the generative AI race was the most-read story on TechCrunch today.