The great IT disconnect: Vendor visions of the future vs. IT’s task at hand

I suggest each major vendor draft a statement reflecting their understanding of the causes, contexts, and conditions facing each and every one of their customers. Wouldn’t it be interesting to ask your key suppliers for specifics regarding how they see your future?

Have you ever asked your primary solution provider to give you a breakdown of how they spend their marketing budget? Millions are spent on things that “Just don’t matter” to working CIOs. The world would be a much better place if we had fewer slogans and more conversations.

Reclaiming the narrative of ‘next’

Who is the generational voice for the Age of AI? Is it Jensen Huang, CEO at Nvidia; Sam Altman, CEO at OpenAI; Marc Andreessen, co-founder of venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz; or Elon Musk, at Tesla, SpaceX, and xAI? Who has laid out a future you can believe in, a future you want to live in?