Executive Research Leader
David Cushman is an executive research leader for HFS Research. He has a long-term focus on emerging technology, tracking OneOffice™ and OneEcosystem™ enablers from automation, artificial intelligence (AI), generative AI (GenAI), data and design thinking, Web3 and metaverse, process orchestration, workflow, and intelligence to quantum computing. He also leads the HFS Hot Tech program.
Experienced in startup, scale-up, and large-scale digital transformation programs, David has led digital development at the UK's fastest-growing media company, founded and grown digital consultancies across Europe, and worked with world-class companies as a director in digital strategy advisory at a Tier 1 services provider.
The author of The 10 Principles of Open Business (Palgrave Macmillan, 2014), David earned a joint honors degree in philosophy and sociology from the University of Essex.
He lives in Cambridgeshire, UK, with his wife and daughter and enjoys reading, writing, travelling, and thinking (exploration of all kinds). David embraces change and always seeks learning opportunities. But, for all that, he has been a supporter of Leeds United Football Club since he was seven years old. Some things just cannot be unlearned.
Watch David Cushman discussing about HFS Horizons: Metaverse Services Providers, 2023
August 9, 2023 When the demand for innovation arrives coupled with the demand to cut costs, a switch to open-source RPA solutions is likely to prove tempting.
August 4, 2023 Enterprises must not only eliminate security vulnerabilities in their organization, but also in their partners and suppliers.
July 20, 2023 Generative AI’s (GenAI) promise of a $7 trillion prize has prompted a gold rush among service providers as they hurry to organize and claim a piece of the a
July 18, 2023 Generative AI is rocking the business world. It summarizes, answers questions, creates content, and creates code—but what is it?
July 18, 2023 Generative AI is coming and you need to rethink how to work at the higher end of the spectrum and find yourself a role in this new reality.
July 13, 2023 In the GenAI frenzy, Krista’s AI iPaaS solution aims to orchestrate enterprise AI with security and governance at the forefront.
June 28, 2023 There’s a disconnect between the speed CEOs want to move and the ability of their enterprise to take advantage of GenAI.
June 28, 2023 Uncover what you should and shouldn’t do when determining how to integrate GenAI into your business—and what to expect to pay.
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