Entries by Ben Carbonneau, Senior Data Analyst

AI PCs: Progress, Potential and Hurdles in Redefining the Market in 2025

When OEMs first started releasing AI PCs, they shared expectations that the advent of this new product category would help drive the next major PC refresh cycle. However, even as vendors continue to roll out new generations of AI PCs containing increasingly powerful NPUs, adoption remains relatively slow. To build out the market and drive greater adoption of AI PCs over the next few years, silicon providers, PC OEMs and ISVs will need to collaborate around and invest in developing applications that increase the functionality of these devices beyond what can be achieved by a traditional, non-AI PC.

Hybrid AI: Lenovo Builds a Portfolio Ready to Address the Confluence of Personal, Enterprise and Public Data

Underneath the enthusiasm for hybrid AI, Lenovo’s mission remains unchanged: It is driving transformation to become a technology leader in global devices, infrastructure solutions and services worldwide. Lenovo positions itself as having an end-to-end technology portfolio, a user-centered approach and an immense emphasis on open innovation. The company offers its customers choices thanks to its partnerships across semiconductor, AI platforms and ISVs; and it leverages its Solutions and Services Group to accelerate solution development between its own portfolio and partner ecosystem.

SoftwareOne: Gritty, Determined, Local

SoftwareOne has captured the current market vibe and positioned itself well to continue its transformation from a VAR, primarily involved in cloud and software resale, to a truly full-service IT company. Learn more key takeaways from SoftwareOne Industry Analyst Summit 2024 in this TBR special report.