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Gartner ThinkCast


Jan 27, 2026

The future rarely arrives quietly. Disruptions — both anticipated and unexpected — are already reshaping the technology landscape, and CIOs need to be ready before they hit.

In a preview of his presentation from Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo, Distinguished VP Analyst and Gartner Fellow Daryl Plummer explores the pivotal disruptions that could accelerate change faster than most leaders realize. These insights go beyond prediction; they’re a roadmap for recognizing, prioritizing and responding to forces that will redefine IT strategy and business value in the years ahead.

 

Tune in to discover:

  • How AI and human behavior are colliding
  • Why AI‑free trust and certification will matter
  • How AI sovereignty is shifting global power
  • What AI agents mean for the future of work
  • Which technologies could transform entire markets
  • How to spot disruption before it accelerates

 

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