In this episode of ThinkCast, we're setting the stage for Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2025. You'll hear Gartner experts Mary Mesaglio, Hung LeHong, Gene Alvarez and Daryl Plummer revisit the past year's most impactful IT insights to help you prepare for what's next — from navigating two AI races and unlocking deep productivity to understanding agentic AI and the rise of guardian agents.

Keep listening for practical guidance on setting your AI pace, managing costs and spotting the disruptions that will define IT strategy in 2026 and beyond.

Tune in to discover:

• Why two AI races matter — and which one you're really in
• How to find "deep productivity zones" for GenAI success
• Why neophilia and change champions accelerate adoption
• What agentic AI means for automation beyond RPA
• How guardian agents will transform security and oversight

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