NextgovOpinion

Vendor lock-in finds a new home in AI, and a contract clause won’t fix it

The General Services Administration spent a number of months this year drafting a new clause to use in its contracts for the ...
Diginomica

Early AI adopters stumble across the horror of vendor lock-in. Here we go again?

Many market watchers are flagging AI vendor lock-in as a risk. When it comes to technology adoption, vendor lock-in is something of an occupational hazard. All tech professionals are aware of it, and ...
Entrepreneur

AI Just Broke Vendor Lock-in. Here’s Why That’s a Big Opportunity for Small Businesses.

AI is aiding disintermediation and quietly removing vendor lock-in. It reduces the technical effort and cost of migrating, making it easier for businesses to switch vendors and move their data. For ...
Digital InsuranceOpinion

To avoid AI vendor lock-in, insurers should bring their own LLM

When insurers modernize with AI, the hard part isn't choosing a model. It's being able to replace that model later, writes ...
Opinion

Toward an Era of DX Without Vendor Lock-in: How AI is Changing 'Customer Lock-in' Business Models

Toward an era without vendor lock-in. How AI is changing businesses that lock in customers versus those that continue to be chosen.You paid to implement it, yet you cannot fix it yourselves. You only ...
No Jitter

AI is raising the stakes on UC vendor lock-in

IT leaders have long been familiar with the pain that can come from SaaS lock-in. Becoming too dependent on a single provider can make it expensive and operationally frustrating to make a change, ...
Help Net Security

Avoiding vendor lock-in when using managed cloud security services

In this Help Net Security interview, Marina Segal, CEO at Tamnoon, discusses the most significant obstacles when implementing managed cloud security in hybrid and multi-cloud environments. She shares ...