May 6, 2026

Five Trends Driving Digital Transformation in 2026

Originally published in Forbes

William Donlan
CEO, Astound Digital

As organizations move from AI experimentation to enterprise-wide execution, success will depend on building the right foundations for long-term transformation. In this Forbes feature, William Donlan explores the five trends shaping digital transformation in 2026, highlighting how AI readiness, connected data, operational agility, and evolving customer expectations are redefining how businesses compete and create lasting value.