
Gene Alvarez
Gartner Distinguished VP Analyst helping clients with technology innovation and strategy. Key initiative leader for Gartner's Technology Innovation and Strategy research agenda and leads the Top Strategic Technology Trends research.
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Nov 26, 2024 • 21min
2025 Top Strategic Technology Trends – The Good, The Bad & The Wow
Gene Alvarez, a Gartner Distinguished VP Analyst with over 40 years in technology innovation, shares insights on 2025's Top Strategic Technology Trends. He highlights the promise of hybrid computing while cautioning against the perils of disinformation security. Neuro-enhancement takes the spotlight as a groundbreaking 'Wow!' trend, with ethical questions surrounding its application. Alvarez emphasizes the need for CIOs to proactively adapt strategies, akin to forecasting, ensuring they are prepared for the disruptive changes ahead.

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Oct 29, 2024 • 19min
Inside the Gartner Top 10 Strategic Technology Trends for 2025
In this insightful discussion, Gene Alvarez, Distinguished VP Analyst and head of Gartner’s Top Trends team, reveals the transformative technology trends set to shape 2025. He dives into the ethical implications of AI integration in business and the exciting era of human-machine synergy. Key insights include agentic AI, post-quantum cryptography, and energy-efficient computing. Alvarez also explores how spatial computing and polyfunctional robots can revolutionize industries like manufacturing and retail, driving innovation while enhancing everyday life.