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IDC report identifies three stages in process automation

IDC has a new report on the intelligent automation value chain, which identifies three stages in the intelligent automation value chain: Basic Automation, Machine Augmented Decision Making, Autonomous Decision Making.

Traditional PC market grows 2.7% , strongest rate since Q1 2012: IDC

Preliminary results for the second quarter of 2018 showed shipments of traditional PCs (desktop, notebook, and workstation) totaled 62.3 million units, recording solid year-on-year growth of 2.7%, according to IDC.

Worldwide technology spending on IoT to reach $1.2 trillion in 2022: IDC

Internet of Things (IoT) spending will experience a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 13.6% over 2017-2022 and reach $1.2 trillion in 2022, according to a forecast by IDC.

Infrastructure refresh, new features drive worldwide security appliance market: IDC

According to the IDC worldwide quarterly security appliance tracker, the total security appliance market saw positive growth in both vendor revenue and unit shipments for the first quarter of 2018 (1Q18).

Worldwide spending on cognitive/AI systems will reach $19.1 billion this year: IDC

Worldwide spending on cognitive and artificial intelligence (AI) systems will reach $19.1 billion in 2018, an increase of 54.2% over the amount spent in 2017, says IDC.