{"podcast":{"title":"The ITPro Podcast","slug":"the-itpro-podcast-1191840","podcast_index_feed_id":1191840,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/the-itpro-podcast/","website_url":"https://www.itpro.com/the-it-pro-podcast","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/f191862a-6fce-446c-a2fe-263b169791ae/acad8df3ecb5996fb010a288313b18e7.jpg","author":"ITPro","episode_count":369,"summary":"The ITPro Podcast is a weekly show for technology professionals and business leaders. Each week hosts Rory Bathgate and Jane McCallion are joined by an expert guest to take a deep dive into the most important issues for the IT community. New episodes premiere every Friday. Visit itpro.com/uk/the-it-pro-podcast for more information, or follow ITPro on LinkedIn for regular updates.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-05T20:19:48.484639+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-itpro-podcast-1191840"},"episode":{"title":"The 2025 that didn't happen","slug":"the-2025-that-didn-t-happen","published_at":"2025-12-26T06:30:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-itpro-podcast-1191840/the-2025-that-didn-t-happen","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-itpro-podcast-1191840","url":"https://www.itpro.com/the-it-pro-podcast","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/8541c471-04c9-4d67-80b9-3f295d0abb9b.mp3?aw_0_1st.showid=f3283fca-ed34-4271-8f7c-301f5c25540b&aw_0_1st.episodeid=8541c471-04c9-4d67-80b9-3f295d0abb9b","summary":"2025 has almost come to a close and the new year is right around the corner. At this time of year, it’s usual to reflect on the year and consider some of the biggest, most impactful things that have happened. But here at ITPro, we like to take a different approach: what didn’t happen? The tech industry can’t help but make bold promises and some just don’t pan out. What are some of the biggest targets, trends, and predictions that just haven’t come to fruition in 2025? In this episode, Jane and Rory are once again joined by Ross Kelly, news and analysis editor at ITPro, to discuss the biggest misses of the year. Read more: Is enterprise agentic AI adoption matching the hype? ‘Agent washing’ is here: Most agentic AI tools are just ‘repackaged’ RPA solutions and chatbots – and Gartner says 40% of projects will be ditched within two years Agentic AI carries huge implications for security teams - here's what leaders should know 'It's slop': OpenAI co-founder Andrej Karpathy pours cold water on agentic AI hype – so your jobs are safe, at least for now IBM is targeting 'quantum advantage' in 12 months – and says useful quantum computing is just a few years away SAS thinks quantum AI has huge enterprise potential – here's why SAS rejects generative AI hype in favor of data fundamentals at Innovate 2025 Post-quantum cryptography is now top of mind for cybersecurity leaders Why does Nvidia have a no-chip quantum strategy? Meta executive denies hyping up Llama 4 benchmark scores – but what can users expect from the new models?","meta_description":"2025 has almost come to a close and the new year is right around the corner. At this time of year, it’s usual to reflect on the year and consider some of…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2618,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-itpro-podcast-1191840/episodes/the-2025-that-didn-t-happen/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-itpro-podcast-1191840/the-2025-that-didn-t-happen.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}