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From Labor Arbitrage to Platform-Led Outcomes: How Agentic AI Is Rewriting the IT Services Playbook
For three decades, the IT and business services industry has run on a familiar formula: scale headcount, drive utilization, price work by time and materials....
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From Digital Access to Accessibility with AI Enablement
For years, digital accessibility, the practice of ensuring that digital products and services can be perceived, understood, and used by everyone regardless of ability, was...
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IDC Directions 2026: The AI Conversation Has Shifted. Here’s How to Catch Up.
IDC Directions 2026 brought together more than 700 technology and business leaders for a single day of focused, analyst-led intelligence on where enterprise AI is...
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AI Price Wars Miss the Point: The Real Battle Is Outcomes
AI is starting to be framed as a price war. Vendors are cutting costs, model access is becoming more competitive, and the market is beginning...
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FutureScape 2026: Navigating the Crosscurrents of Disruption
Global disruption is not caused by an isolated event. It is continuous, multidimensional, and increasingly interconnected. Economic volatility, geopolitical fragmentation, regulatory expansion, workforce transformation, and...
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The productivity plateau: Why efficiency gains no longer differentiate
Across industries, AI has already delivered measurable operational gains. Workflows have been automated. Processes have accelerated. Teams have improved efficiency and reduced costs. Early AI...
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AI can’t run on stale data: Why enterprises are rethinking their architecture
As enterprises push toward faster and more automated decision making, traditional data architectures are starting to show their limits. The gap between when data is...
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2027年に推論が学習を上回る～なぜ日本の先行企業はソブリンAIインフラに舵を切っているのか
国内AIインフラ市場は、いま大きな転換点を迎えています。これまで市場の成長を牽引してきたのは、AIモデルの「学習」を支えるAIインフラ投資でした。しかし今後は、推論を軸とした社会実装フェーズへの移行が進むとIDCではみています。AI活用がPoC（概念実証）から本番運用へと広がる中で、AIインフラの役割や求められる要件も大きく変化しつつあります。IDCでは、2026年を学習から推論への転換点と位置づけています。
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FutureScape 2026: Unlocking Innovation Beyond Productivity
Agentic AI is moving from experimentation toward enterprise orchestration. Early deployments emphasized efficiency. As systems scale, the more significant shift lies in how enterprises redesign...
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国内AI市場は今後4年で約3倍に成長： 2029年の国内AI市場支出額は7兆円に迫る
企業でのAIを利用したITシステム投資はもはや必然の状況になっています。特に2026年は、AIエージェントの実ビジネス適用の元年となるとIDCでは予測しており、従来のAI利用方法であった「仕事のアシスタント」からAIエージェントを実利用し、ワークフローへの組み込みによる「業務遂行のバディ（相棒）」への構造的変化の年になるとみています。
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