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Trends we’re watching in 2025:
- Whether initial use cases and proof-of-concepts for AI PC lead to broader enterprise adoption in 2025
- Evolution of digital workplace solutions including enhanced AI features
- Whether new AI PC launches and the end of Windows 10 support can boost the underperforming consumer PC market
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AI PCs: Progress, Potential and Hurdles in Redefining the Market in 2025
/by Ben Carbonneau, Senior Data AnalystWhen 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.
Cloud Market Share in 2025: GenAI Spurs Growth but Does Not Promise Vendors Long-term Gains
/by Allan Krans, Practice Manager and Principal AnalystThe revenue generated from generative AI (GenAI) offset some of the impact of cost-saving and expense-reduction efforts that defined the IT and cloud market in 2024. We expect some of that luster to fade in 2025, however, as the lack of a clear ROI from GenAI solutions will be a sticking point that slows investment in the coming year.