Artificial Intelligence (AI) Market Research Reports & Industry Analysis

This IDC Perspective reviews Anthropic's Project Vend, an experiment that tested whether a midtier agentic AI model could run a small vending operation with real inventory and access to digital tools. The AI agent misunderstood customer intent, misjudged pricing, hallucinated financial and physical ...

This IDC Market Note captures key insights from Cisco Live Melbourne 2025, with an emphasis on how AI is reshaping IT and business operations, the role of infrastructure in driving AI innovation, the role of agentic AI in optimizing business processes, and the importance of digital resilience in bui ...

This IDC Perspective discusses:A proposed general definition of "agentic commerce" with simple conditionsThe difference between automation and autonomy, and why you need to understand the distinction before investing in agentic AI for businessThe most common practical pain points reported by buyers ...

This IDC Market Perspective describes how IBM is accelerating enterprise transformation in the agentic AI era with new offerings announced in October, including IBM Bob, Project infragraph, and the Granite 4.0 model family. These innovations focus on agentic workflows, infrastructure automation, and ...

This IDC Perspective discusses how tech leaders can use agentic AI to enable the front lines of the business. In 2025, CEOs ranked improving customer experience as their top business priority, while investing in AI continues to lead the C-suite's tech agenda. That means CIOs are tasked with evaluati ...

This IDC Market Note highlights our key takeaways from the Esri IMGIS conference, October 2025, in Palm Springs, California. The event follows shortly after Esri's User Conference (UC) in July, focusing primarily on energy, construction, and infrastructure markets and reinforced our view that digita ...

This IDC MaturityScape provides a road map for progressing through the ad hoc and opportunistic stages, guiding organizations to optimize their integration strategies in alignment with business goals and transformation priorities.According to Shari Lava, research vice president, AI and Automation, I ...

Industrial manufacturing faces unprecedented disruption from equipment downtime, skills shortages, and volatile trade policies, while legacy systems struggle to integrate with modern AI. Fortune 500 companies lose significant revenue each year to unplanned downtime. At the same time, manufacturers f ...

This IDC Market Note looks at the industrial view of Oracle AI World 2025. The IDC Manufacturing Industry Research Team traveled to Las Vegas for Oracle AI World 2025 to hear the latest from its executives and customers. This document provides our key takeaways and analysis from the event, as this r ...

This IDC Market Perspective highlights key trends in the application deployment platform market and makes five predictions as to how application platforms will need to change to support the complex requirements of AI-powered applications."The demand for AI applications and agents is forcing humans, ...

This IDC Market Note summarizes the key themes and analyst observations from HCLTech's Analyst and Advisor Day 2025 in Sydney. The event showcased how HCLTech is evolving its positioning in the Australia/New Zealand (ANZ) markets by integrating its engineering strengths with expanded AI/generative A ...

This IDC Vendor Profile provides an overview of Matillion's strategy, offerings, and market positioning in the AI and machine learning space. It includes insights from IDC research and recent analyst interactions, with a focus on the vendor's strengths, challenges, and future outlook. ...

This Market Perspective examines Walmart's recent partnership with OpenAI. The deal enables Walmart users to apply a one-click purchase option through the rapidly growing ChatGPT answering engine. This signals a significant change in search and product discovery, with implications for the overall re ...

This IDC Perspective explains why the traditional search playbook is losing relevance and why digital retailers must adapt before AI-mediated discovery becomes the dominant customer starting point. AI is reshaping how shoppers discover products, and retailers are seeing the effects in real time. As ...

This IDC Market Note provides key observations from Deloitte's AI Forum 2025 event in the context of evolving customer needs in the AI services market. ...

This IDC Perspective provides an overview of Oracle's AI World 2025, marking a strategic shift to AI-driven business applications, with the company's Fusion Applications AI Agent Marketplace. This ecosystem integrates over 100 third-party AI agents and advanced marketing tools, enabling seamless int ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly reshaping the priorities and operations of Indian enterprises. This Frost & Sullivan report provides a comprehensive analysis of AI adoption and deployment, drawing on survey data from IT and business decision makers across a range of industries. The analysis ...

This IDC study examines how governments in the Middle East, Türkiye, and Africa are rapidly advancing AI policy and regulatory initiatives in response to the technology’s growing societal and economic impact. By reviewing country-level strategies, governance structures, and ethical frameworks, it ou ...

This IDC Market Note examines GitHub's platform and security updates announced at GitHub Universe and Microsoft Ignite in 2025. Announcements span AI agent governance through Agent HQ, security validation embedded in Copilot workflows, runtime context integration via Artifact Metadata APIs, and more ...

Strategic Intelligence: Agentic AI in Travel & Tourism (2025) Summary This report provides an in-depth look at the agentic AI theme in the travel and tourism sector, covering industry challenges, how AI impacts travel and tourism sectors, case studies, and more. Agentic AI refers to advanced AI syst ...

This IDC Market Note shares an overview of Optiv's data governance, privacy, and protection (DGPP) offering. AI success depends on strong data foundations. Weak governance, not flawed models, often stalls enterprise AI initiatives. Optiv's DGPP practice helps organizations build these foundations, e ...

The rapid acceleration of agentic AI systems, defined as autonomous systems capable of reasoning, planning, and acting to achieve goals with minimal human intervention, is currently facing a profound architectural friction point. While the initial wave of AI innovation was driven by the singular pri ...

This IDC study provides a comprehensive analysis of the Microsoft AI event held in Frankfurt on November 6, 2025, which served as a pivotal platform for Microsoft to redefine its enterprise AI narrative for the European market. Against the backdrop of Germany’s industrial heritage, the event served ...

This IDC Market Note discusses highlights from Oracle AI World 2025, held in Las Vegas from October 13 to 16, 2025. Specifically, this document covers Oracle's three data-related announcements, including Database 26ai, Autonomous AI Lakehouse, and AI Data Platform. These innovations integrate AI dir ...

The 2026 Global Forecast for Artificial Intelligence (Ai) In Oncology Market (2027-2032 Outlook)-High Tech Outlook Report, published by Barnes Reports, contains timely and accurate market statistics and forecasts on the market for over 50 countries. The product or service category is within the NAIC ...