AI Trends for 2025 and Beyond
Innovation and Product-led Growth focuses on driving business expansion through continuous product innovation and user-centric development. This approach emphasizes creating products that solve real customer problems, deliver exceptional user experiences, and have the potential to grow organically through user adoption and word-of-mouth. By prioritizing product value and user satisfaction, companies can accelerate customer acquisition, increase retention, build a vibrant partner ecosystem, and achieve sustainable growth without relying heavily on traditional sales and marketing strategies.
IonQ is doubling down on quantum networking with an acquisition, diversifying globally and has a new CEO along with fourth quarter results and plans to raise more capital.
Microsoft launched Majorana 1, a quantum computing chip with a Topological Core architecture.
Airbnb plans to become a platform for travel akin to how Amazon in commerce courtesy of a multi-year transformation and a new tech stack.
Uber addressed long-running concerns about its autonomous vehicle strategy with a plan that revolves around partnering and leveraging its data platform to manage workloads and rides.
Here’s a look at some choice quotes from the buy side of enterprise technology and how they’re thinking about AI, technology and transformation.
ServiceNow took the plunge as it pivots its business model to a hybrid approach with seats, subscriptions and consumption blended together. The new normal is subscription SaaS pricing with a heavy dose of AI agent consumption.
Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu said he will step down as CEO and become Chief Scientist at the company "responsible for deep R&D initiatives."
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said the company spend $60 billion to $65 billion in capital expenditures largely focused on artificial intelligence.