All Your AI Are Belong to US – Lessons From VENDORiQs in 2025
2025 showed real value comes from mastering business basics, cost control, and owning your data strategy.
IBRS Advisor Team
15 December, 2025
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VENDORiQ: ‘Agenticify’: The Made-Up Word That Will Change Enterprise Architecture Forever
Google’s new Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers fundamentally enable structured AI orchestration at the cloud infrastructure layer, accelerating predictable, governable automation for enterprises.
Joseph Sweeney
12 December, 2025
Trends for 2026 – Come to Jesus Moment
Most annual trend predictions are little more than marketing disguised as foresight. Market modelling designed to drive consumption rather than economic modelling designed to drive value.
Joseph Sweeney
12 December, 2025
VENDORiQ: Google Gemini 3 – Is a 6x Cost Increase Justified?
Gemini 3 boosts reasoning capabilities but costs soar. Adopt a mixed-model strategy, reserving it for complex tasks to manage spend.
IBRS Advisor Team
9 December, 2025
VENDORiQ: ECI Software Solutions’ New AI Services – Built-In Vs Bolt-On
ECI embeds AI into EvolutionX to streamline operations and fraud detection, favouring integrated simplicity over complex bolt-on solutions.
IBRS Advisor Team
9 December, 2025
VENDORiQ: Workday’s Sana Acquisition – A Unified AI Strategy or Incremental Advancement?
Workday acquires Sana to centralise knowledge, shifting from passive record-keeping to a proactive, AI-driven employee experience hub.
Joseph Sweeney
9 December, 2025
IBRSiQ November 2025
Leaders are prioritising operational optimisation and procurement, whilst navigating AI governance to future-proof their digital strategies.
IBRS Advisor Team
1 December, 2025
VENDORiQ: Microsoft Just Ignited an Agentic Cost and Governance Imperative for 2026
Microsoft Ignite ushers in autonomous agents, creating an immediate need for financial oversight and zero-trust security to manage unpredictable operational costs.
Joseph Sweeney
20 November, 2025
CIOs Face Fresh Watershed in the Age of AI – AFR Nov 18 2025
Artificial intelligence is moving from isolated experiments to the foundation of enterprise operations, demanding that CIOs redefine digital transformation by placing a strategic focus on data utilisation, ethical governance, and deep workforce literacy
Joseph Sweeney
20 November, 2025