The hidden economics of AI: balancing innovation with reality

Friday, 8th August 2025 Posted 2 months ago in Tech & Trends by Mike Hewitt

Chris Carreiro, CTO, Park Place Technologies, explains why so many AI ambitions are faltering and how organisations can navigate this complex landscape. Core issues to address include the underestimation of AI's total cost of ownership, flexible strategies to account for potential future compliance costs, managing hidden implementation costs and balancing infrastructure with sustainability. Technology-wise, Chris explains the increasing importance of liquid cooling within the data centre.

Delivering digital transformation without the elephant sandwich

Posted 5 days ago by Phil Alsop

Matthew Irish, General Manager, Digital Services at Apogee Corporation, explains how and why many companies still find the idea of digital...

General disillusionment with GenAI - but (other) AI can help

Posted 2 weeks ago by Mike Hewitt

Maxime Vermeir, Senior Director of AI Strategy at ABBYY, discusses the results from ABBYY’s State of Intelligent Automation: GenAI Confessions 2025...

Tool overload driving agent fatigue and missed threats

Posted 4 weeks ago by Mike Hewitt

Adam Pitton, Heimdal Security cybersecurity advisor and former UK cyber detective, discusses the findings of the company’s recent survey 80 North...

Cybersecurity and AI – helping SMEs understand an exciting future

Posted 1 month ago by Mike Hewitt

Mike DePalma, VP, SMB Business Development, OpenText Cybersecurity, discusses the continuing evolution of cybersecurity alongside rapidly emerging AI...

Chainguard launches Global Partner Program to accelerate trusted open source software adoption

Posted 1 month ago by Mike Hewitt

Rob Finn, VP International Sales at Chainguard, discusses the company’s new Global Partner Program, offering flexible incentives, technical...

How to deliver better outcomes for SMB’s business continuity and disaster recovery priorities - Pt 6

Posted 1 month ago by Phil Alsop

Adam Salley, Sr. Director, Solutions Specialists, Kaseya, shares his thoughts on the future direction of BCDR and advice for MSPs to develop an...

How to deliver better outcomes for SMB’s business continuity and disaster recovery priorities - Pt 5

Posted 1 month ago by Phil Alsop

Adam Salley, Sr. Director, Solutions Specialists, Kaseya, outlines the importance of service productisation and MSP enablement.

How to deliver better outcomes for SMB’s business continuity and disaster recovery priorities - Pt 4

Posted 1 month ago by Phil Alsop

Adam Salley, Sr. Director, Solutions Specialists, Kaseya, examines the shift to cloud workloads and as well as the importance of commercial...