If 2024 was the year AI models went from powerful to pervasive, 2025 has emerged as the year they’ve become… agentic. From one-off prompt engineering to multi-step, autonomous goal-chasing AI systems, we’re now entering a fascinating and fast-moving phase: the era of AI Agents. At Saratoga, we’ve always had our eyes on the road ahead,...
Artificial intelligence (AI) agents are set to bring significant disruption to financial services in 2025. According to Gartner’s top tech trends, agentic AI is the one to watch. And for good reason—these autonomous, decision-making AI systems are transforming financial operations in ways that were not previously possible. Let's explore AI agents for financial services...
Artificial intelligence (AI) agents are the leading trend for 2025 according to Gartner’s 2025 top tech trends. AI agents are bringing the power of generative AI to the coalface and are allowing businesses to realise a return on the significant investment that has been poured into advancing AI technology in the past few years....
Cloud computing has promised to change the game for businesses worldwide, offering scalability, flexibility, and cost-efficiency. However, for many organisations, the reality of cloud adoption and cloud migration has not lived up to the promise. Spiralling costs, operational inefficiencies, and security concerns have left businesses rethinking their strategies. This growing phenomenon, known as cloud disillusionment,...
By Sharief Edwards, Analyst and Project Manager at Saratoga. As an analyst and project manager, I can assure you that taking a project from analysis to implementation isn’t always straightforward. Challenges arise, plans get tested, and the reality often feels far from what was planned. But in those moments of complexity, there are...
By Yaseen Patel - Saratoga Business Consultant. Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) have transitioned from industry buzzwords to transformative tools in modern business. At Saratoga, we have real-world experience in not only implementing AI and machine learning in business across various industries, but also delivering measurable results for our clients.
By Conrad Owens: Saratoga Business Consultant. More and more businesses across verticals are moving towards cloud solutions. Why? To handle growing demands for data storage, business intelligence (BI), and extract, transform, load (ETL) workloads. This trend is further driven by the need for scalability, cost-effectiveness, and the ability to...
By Jason Elder | Lead Consultant. So, is AI a threat to humanity? The answer is complicated, but in my opinion, we are still our own biggest threat… I was recently asked if I was worried about the rise of ChatGPT (large language models in general) and whether I am concerned about the loss of...
In today's data-driven world, the ability to analyse and interpret data effectively is crucial for the success of software development projects. Data analysis helps teams make informed decisions, optimise processes, and deliver high-quality products. Here are some strategies for effective data analysis in software development.
Companies around the world need highly competent IT personnel to apply innovative solutions to real world challenges. However, finding the right skills locally can be difficult. So the demand for outsourcing software development continues to grow. According to Gartner, there will be an eight percent growth in global IT spending, with a...
