Reports | Ian Khan

Research that begins with a conversation.
A home for Ian Khan’s confirmed, live intelligence reports and post-conference research. Built from the questions senior leaders are asking in the sectors where technology meets consequential decisions.
Not a distant view of industry.
Every year, Ian interviews more than five hundred senior leaders on camera: scientists, operators, founders, regulators, and investors. This program, The 500, is the engine behind The Futurist independent documentary series and the State of Industry Series.
When a report describes change in an industry, it is informed by conversations with people working through that change. The reports are intended as intelligence for executives—not a replacement for an organization’s own assessment of its choices.

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Intelligence
Healthcare Innovation: ViVE 2026
Post-conference intelligence on the forces reshaping healthcare innovation, technology, and leadership.
Intelligence
State of Automation 2026
Independent analysis based on executive interviews conducted following Automate 2026 in Chicago.
Benchmark
ISP & MSP AI Readiness 2026
A readiness benchmark for internet and managed service providers, with industry evidence and a forward outlook.
Intelligence
2026 State of Medical Imaging Report
Interviews and intelligence from 27 leaders shaping radiology, diagnostic imaging, and AI-powered healthcare.
Index
The Futurist AI 50
Fifty significant AI breakthroughs defining the 2025–2026 technology landscape.
Readiness
Caribbean AI Readiness Report 2026
A regional benchmark examining organizational readiness for AI adoption across the Caribbean.
Intelligence
State of AI in Healthcare 2026
An executive view of how AI is becoming a new operating layer across care delivery, diagnostics, and health-system leadership.
Outlook
Top 50 Technology Trends 2026
Fifty developments shaping technology, business, and society, with practical implications for leaders planning what comes next.
Quarterly
Q1 2026 State of Technology
A quarterly view of the technologies, market forces, and leadership decisions defining the opening months of 2026.
Benchmark
Trinidad and Tobago State of Innovation 2026
A national view of innovation strengths, readiness gaps, and the priorities shaping Trinidad and Tobago’s next phase of growth.
Index
2026 Global Future Readiness Index
A global benchmark examining how organizations and regions are preparing their people, strategy, and operating models for change.
Analysis
The Readiness Gap
A cross-industry analysis of the distance between AI ambition and the organizational capabilities required to deliver results.
Every Keynote, Delivered as an Unforgettable Intelligence Event
You can never go where you need to be without first knowing where you are. This is the mindset I bring to every keynote, at every stage, worldwide.
Executive Leadership · Strategy
Decision Velocity: How the Fastest-Deciding Organizations Win the AI Decade
The speed and quality of your decisions is now your real competitive edge. Ian shows leaders how to measure their organization’s decision velocity, expose the bottlenecks slowing them down, and build the systems that let teams decide faster without deciding worse.
Transformation · Leadership
Future-Ready: Building the Wall Against Disruption
Disruption is not the risk; being unready for it is. Using the Future Readiness Score, Ian turns transformation from a vague ambition into a measurable, benchmarked state, giving leaders a clear roadmap to make their organization resilient to whatever comes next.
AI Strategy · Operations
The Year of ROI: Turning AI Pilots Into Payoff
Everyone ran the pilots; almost no one is getting the return. Ian moves audiences past experimentation to an honest, audit-grade view of what actually blocks AI value, and the concrete moves that convert AI investment into measurable business results.
Future of Work · Operating Model
The Agentic Enterprise: Leading a Workforce of Humans and AI Agents
AI agents are joining the org chart. Ian shows leaders how work, roles, and decision-making change when autonomous agents operate alongside people, and how the organizations that redesign first will define the next decade of their industry.
Bestseller Keynote · Fortune 500
Undisrupted: The Seven Pillars of Companies That Refuse to Be Left Behind
Drawn from Ian’s USA Today and Publishers Weekly bestseller, this keynote lays out the seven-pillar framework that Fortune 500 teams use to stay ahead of change, giving every leader in the room a practical system to future-proof their people, culture, and strategy.
Designed for Your Audience
Custom Keynote Experience
A bespoke keynote tailored to your industry, audience, and strategic priorities, supported by pre-event stakeholder interviews and content customization.
Next in the series.
Intelligence
Banking & Finance 2026
New State of Industry research for banking and financial-services leaders.
Releasing Fall 2026
Bring the question back to your organization.
Sector research provides context. The Future Readiness Score creates a focused view of the leadership team in front of you. Together, they can make a leadership offsite, board retreat, or strategy session more specific about what is known, what is assumed, and what needs a decision.
Ian’s State of Industry Series spans medical imaging, healthcare, marketing, automation, banking and finance, crypto, and managed services. This hub links only reports currently confirmed as live on the site.
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