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Databases Are Evolving in the AI Era… With Huge Implications For ERP
ERP databases are rapidly integrating AI indexing like vector and graph search. This will enable “invisible AI” within core business applications, but adoption may be slow due to migration and skill challenges.

Databases Are Evolving in the AI Era… With Huge Implications For ERP
ERP databases are rapidly integrating AI indexing like vector and graph search. This will enable “invisible AI” within core business applications, but adoption may be slow due to migration and skill challenges.

Vendor Radar: Voiceform – Harnessing AI for Intelligent Data Collection and Insights
Voiceform uses AI-powered voice capture to get richer, nuanced qualitative insights at scale, transforming traditional surveys and unlocking dark data for better business intelligence.

VENDORiQ: Analysing Google’s Vision – What Defines the ‘Universal AI Assistant’?
Google’s universal AI assistant aims for proactive, personalised support via a world model and live capabilities, but caution is advised on its reasoning claims.

VENDORiQ: Is Your Desktop Strategy Prepared for the AI-Embedded Windows OS Future?
Desktop computing is fundamentally changing with AI embedded directly into Windows. This shift mandates NPU-equipped PCs and new strategies for hardware, security, and user engagement.

VENDORiQ: Are Your AI Agents a Security Achilles’ Heel? Microsoft’s To the Rescue?
Microsoft’s new AI security tools, like Entra Agent ID, aim to embed security into AI agent development, tackling risks like prompt injection and data poisoning head-on.

VENDORiQ: Google’s AI-Enhanced Open Data Governance Shows the Future of Data Management
Google’s AI-enhanced Dataplex and BigLake updates, leveraging Apache Iceberg, champion open, integrated data management and governance, contrasting with Microsoft’s unified approach.

VENDORiQ: Microsoft Build 2025 – How Microsoft’s New Services Could Drive Azure Consumption and Future Costs
Microsoft’s Build 2025 announcements, especially around AI and the ‘agentic web’, will increase Azure, GitHub, and Microsoft 365 consumption and costs.