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    The Open-Source Gambit: Did DeepSeek Ignite an AI Arms Race?

    On January 20, 2025, DeepSeek stunned the industry with the release of DeepSeek-R1, an open-source, cost-efficient AI model that rivaled OpenAI’s GPT-4 on multiple benchmarks. DeepSeek did not just disrupt the AI industry; it sparked a geopolitical AI arms race. The battle for AI sovereignty has begun. While multiple governments have banned DeepSeek over data security concerns, its impact on AI’s trajectory is definite. Just as Sputnik’s launch in 1957 ignited the space race, DeepSeek has triggered a reckoning in AI strategy, forcing the world to reconsider the balance between accessibility, security, and sovereignty.

    February, 2025

  • Canada Digital and IT Services 2023 2024 - Canada Digital and IT Services 2023–2024 RadarView™

    Canada Digital and IT Services 2023–2024 RadarView™

    The Canada Digital and IT Services 2023–2024 RadarView™ can help Canadian enterprises craft a robust strategy based on industry outlook, best practices, and digital transformation. The report can also aid them in identifying the right partners and service providers to accelerate their digital transformation in this space. The 67-page report also highlights top market trends in the Canadian region and Avasant’s viewpoint.

    August, 2023

  • TalentAcquisition23 - Talent Acquisition Business Process Transformation 2023–2024 Market Insights™

    Talent Acquisition Business Process Transformation 2023–2024 Market Insights™

    The Talent Acquisition Business Process Transformation 2023–2024 Market Insights™ assists organizations in identifying important demand-side trends that are expected to have a long-term impact on any recruitment transformation project. The report also highlights key challenges that enterprises face today while outsourcing their talent acquisition process.

    December, 2023

  • RVBadges PrimaryImages 3 - Intelligent Automation Services 2023–2024 RadarView™

    Intelligent Automation Services 2023–2024 RadarView™

    The Intelligent Automation Services 2023–2024 RadarView™ assists organizations in identifying strategic partners for IA services by offering detailed capability and experience analyses for service providers. It provides a 360-degree view of key IA service providers across the dimensions of practice maturity, partner ecosystem, and investments and innovation, thereby supporting enterprises in identifying the right services partner. The 70-page report highlights top supply-side trends in IA space and Avasant’s viewpoint on them.

    February, 2024

  • Cover for Q4 2023 and CY2023 - Business Process Services – Provider Trends CQ4 2023 and CY 2023

    Business Process Services – Provider Trends CQ4 2023 and CY 2023

    In this quarterly report (calendar quarter 4, 2023) and annual report (calendar year, 2023), Avasant provides key information on trends in the business process services (BPS) space. It covers facts and figures about service providers (including revenue and resource trends), macro trends, and executive sentiment from the service provider community. The geographic coverage is global, with a larger share of data points from North America. The report builds on insights gathered through ongoing market research, data collection, and proprietary databases. It includes market data from providers accessed through multiple sources, such as public disclosures, market interactions, and sourcing data.

    April, 2024

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    Digital Engineering Services 2024 RadarView™

    The Digital Engineering Services 2024 RadarView™ can help enterprises identify the right partners and service providers to implement their digital engineering strategy by providing detailed capability and experience analysis for leading service providers. The report provides a 360-degree view of key providers for digital engineering services across practice maturity, partner ecosystem, and investments and innovations. The 66-page report also highlights top supply-side trends in the digital engineering space and Avasant’s viewpoint.

    September, 2024

  • RVBadges SAP 2024 2025 - Avasant SAP S/4HANA Services 2024–2025 RadarView™

    Avasant SAP S/4HANA Services 2024–2025 RadarView™

    The SAP S/4HANA Services 2024–2025 RadarView™ assists organizations in identifying strategic partners for adopting SAP S/4HANA by offering detailed capability and experience analyses for service providers. It provides a 360-degree view of key SAP S/4HANA service providers across practice maturity, partner ecosystem, and investments and innovation to help enterprises identify the appropriate service partner. The 70-page report also highlights the top supply-side trends in the SAP S/4HANA services space and Avasant’s viewpoint.

    December, 2024

  • thumbnail 11 450x450 - The Illusion of AI Sovereignty: Washington and Beijing Still Pull the Strings

    The Illusion of AI Sovereignty: Washington and Beijing Still Pull the Strings

    A new wave of digital nationalism is sweeping through public policy and enterprise boardrooms. Countries including France, Saudi Arabia, the UAE, Singapore, and India are doubling down on sovereign AI. They are investing in localized data ecosystems, region-specific LLMs, national AI clouds, and stricter compliance regimes. No nation today enjoys absolute, full-stack AI sovereignty. Rather than chasing total independence, the trend is toward layered sovereignty: choosing which parts of the stack to control, influence, outsource, or codevelop. The sovereign AI game is not binary; it is composable. In the coming decade, national AI strategies will be defined not by what a country builds alone but by what it chooses to own, protect, and shape on its own terms.

    June, 2025

  • Picture 1 450x450 - Heads Up: Addressing the Specific Device Management Needs of XR Headsets

    Heads Up: Addressing the Specific Device Management Needs of XR Headsets

    Many Fortune 500 companies increasingly rely on AR, VR, and XR (augmented, virtual, and extended reality) devices to train employees, collaborate, perform maintenance, visualize data, run product demos, and more. But traditional mobile device management (MDM) or unified endpoint management (UEM) platforms are not necessarily good for managing AR/VR/XR devices. These headsets have specific management and security needs, and once an enterprise scales its AR/VR/XR program, it needs a platform tailored specifically to these types of devices. Innovative companies like ArborXR have stepped up to fill this need.

    July, 2023

  • PrimaryImage1 Data Management and Advanced Analytics Services 2023 Market Insights - Data Management and Advanced Analytics Services 2023 Market Insights™

    Data Management and Advanced Analytics Services 2023 Market Insights™

    The Data Management and Advanced Analytics Services 2023 Market Insights™ assists organizations in identifying important demand-side trends that are expected to have a long-term impact on any data management and advanced analytics projects. The report also highlights key challenges that enterprises face today.

    October, 2023

  • PrimaryImage Telehealth Services Platform 2023–2024 RadarView Scan - Telehealth Services Platform 2023–2024 RadarView Scan™

    Telehealth Services Platform 2023–2024 RadarView Scan™

    Avasant’s Telehealth Services Platform 2023–2024 RadarView Scan™ helps enterprises in evaluating key vendors providing telehealth services platforms. The 25-page report also highlights how these vendors leverage their capabilities to provide telehealth services to address the ongoing healthcare challenges.

    February, 2024

  • Product Image quantum 450x450 - Quantum Resilience: Navigating Cybersecurity in a Quantum World

    Quantum Resilience: Navigating Cybersecurity in a Quantum World

    Recent advancements in quantum computing raise concerns about the future of cryptography, given the computational capabilities of quantum computers to perform complex calculations rapidly and break traditional encryption algorithms. Although cybersecurity systems can tackle quantum threats at present, the promising pace of development in quantum computing poses an inevitable, if not imminent, threat to organizations. Moreover, there is a risk that malicious intruders could steal information now and decrypt it in the future with mature quantum computers. This necessitates enterprises to use post-quantum cryptography to safeguard confidential data and stay ahead of quantum-powered adversaries.

    July, 2024

  • Market insights Product Image Analytics and Data 450x450 - Data Management and Advanced Analytics Services 2024 Market Insights™

    Data Management and Advanced Analytics Services 2024 Market Insights™

    The Data Management and Advanced Analytics Services 2024 Market Insights™ assists organizations in identifying important demand-side trends that are expected to have a long-term impact on any data management and advanced analytics project. The report also highlights key challenges that enterprises face today in this space. 

    September, 2024

  • Product Image Cloud ERP Suites 450x450 - Cloud ERP Suites 2024 Market Insights™

    Cloud ERP Suites 2024 Market Insights™

    The Cloud ERP Suites 2024 Market Insights™ assists organizations in identifying important demand-side trends that are expected to have a long-term impact on any ERP adoption project. It also provides insights into the key use cases addressed by enterprises across various industries.

    November, 2024

  • Market insights Product Image customer experience 450x450 - CX Center Business Process Transformation 2024–2025 Market Insights™

    CX Center Business Process Transformation 2024–2025 Market Insights™

    The CX Center Business Process Transformation 2024–2025 Market Insights™ assists organizations in identifying important demand-side trends that are expected to have a long-term impact on any CX center services project. The report also highlights key challenges that enterprises face today.

    December, 2024