Predictionsby GlyphA third of CIOs will adopt gig-worker protocols and agents to support multi-job IT employees in 2026.
Forrester
A third of CIOs will adopt gig-worker protocols and agents to support multi-job IT employees.
- Who
- Forrester
- Made
- October 2025 1 year ago
- Target
- Dec 31, 2026 in 7 weeks (stated as "2026")
- Status
- Openin 7 weeks
- Source
- Predictions 2026: Tech Leadership (Forrester blog) Primary: their own words
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