Global IT Spending to Reach $4.96 Trillion in 2026

HG Insights’ 2026 forecast reveals enterprise dominance, first-ever SMB spend intelligence, and accelerating investment in AI-driven infrastructure
Why chief AI officers need to become change agents

CAIOs should reframe experiments as learning opportunities, focus on talent density and address security risks before they become existential threats.
The Great Recalibration: How Enterprises Are Finally Connecting AI to Business Value

Francis Brero, VP of AI strategy at business-to-business and software provider HG Insights, calls “workslop”—enterprises drowning in low-quality AI-generated content that creates more work than it saves. Companies were using AI for what they were already doing poorly. According to a Harvard Business Review study, workslop costs organizations $9 million in lost productivity per 10,000 employees.
DemandScience Launches Winnable Account System to Redefine B2B Account Prioritization and Drive Predictable Pipeline

DemandScience today announced a strategic partnership with HG Insights and GTM Fabric designed to help B2B companies define, prioritize, and activate winnable accounts more efficiently to drive predictable pipeline.
The Data Dilemma: How Bad Data Breaks GTM – with Spencer Hardey, VP of Business Ops at HG Insights

The Revops Labs podcast features HG Insights VP of Business Ops Spencer Hardey on how bad data breaks GTM strategy and what teams can do to fix their data foundation. Listen Here >
AI now integral to workplace routines & software decisions

ITBrief reports TrustRadius data from HG Insights showing AI is embedded in workplace routines and shaping software purchases, with many professionals using AI daily to research and evaluate tools. Read More >
Signal president Meredith Whittaker says they had no choice but to use AWS, and that’s a problem

The Register’s Thomas Claburn highlights HG Insights data showing 4M+ businesses use AWS, using Signal president Meredith Whittaker’s remarks to underscore cloud concentration risk. Read More >
Q&A with Rohini Kasturi, CEO of HG Insights

CityBiz publishes a Q&A with HG Insights CEO Rohini Kasturi on the company’s AI-driven Revenue Growth Intelligence platform and how acquisitions like TrustRadius and MadKudu strengthen GTM insights. Read More >
Term Sheet Newsletter

Fortune’s Leo Schwartz notes HG Insights’ acquisition of MadKudu in the deals section. Read More >
Inside the $111 Billion Cloud Security Market: Acquisition, Expansion, and Where to Aim Next

SecurityWeek’s Kevin Townsend explains cloud security spend may hit $111B in 2025, drawing on HG Insights market data on cloud spend, regional trends, and provider dynamics. Read More >