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Forrester’s 2027 Technology And Security Predictions: AI Will Account For 20% Of All Business Technology Spend

$FORRPress releaseOct 21, 2026, 4:30 AM ETRead the release

Forrester published its 2027 technology and security predictions, forecasting that AI will account for 20% of all business technology spend. The report projects global technology spending will reach $6.1 trillion in 2027 and highlights quantum disruption, non-NVIDIA AI accelerator requirements in a quarter of infrastructure RFPs, and AI-generated-code outage risk.

Key figures

Quantum non allocators pct
87%
Forecast global tech spend 2027
$6.1 trillion
Predicted ai share of tech spend
20%
Ai infrastructure rfps requiring non nvidia
25%

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