Chris Howard
Chief of Research at Gartner responsible for research covering global enterprises; provided keynote takeaways and strategic perspectives on AI readiness and CIO priorities at the Symposium.
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Jul 29, 2025 • 15min
Understanding AI Hallucinations: Inside the Machine Mind
Chris Howard, Gartner's Chief of Research, dives into the intriguing world of AI hallucinations. He explains what these hallucinations reveal about machine cognition and their implications for business decisions. The discussion highlights how multiagent systems can revolutionize healthcare diagnostics by enabling collaborative solutions. Howard also explores physics-informed neural networks, showcasing their potential to align AI predictions with real-world laws. Surprisingly, he suggests that hallucinations could actually offer innovative perspectives to problem-solving.
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Oct 24, 2025 • 27min
From Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo: What's Ahead for CIOs in 2026 and Beyond
Chris Howard, Chief of Research at Gartner, and Gene Alvarez, Vice President at Gartner, dive into critical insights for CIOs as we approach 2026. They discuss the urgency for CIOs to balance rapid AI advancements with operational readiness. Key topics include the rise of multi-agent systems, the importance of aligning AI and human capabilities, and the necessary traits for success, like adaptability and resilience. They also highlight how financial constraints may matter less than strategic agility in navigating future technology trends.
