Salesforce beats Wall Street's expectations and eases pressure from activist investors after reporting decent earnings. However, the company must step up as business growth slows, with the Data Cloud being its fastest-growing cloud. Salesforce's focus may shift towards data generation value over product value.
Startups may have an advantage over enterprise providers in solving the pricing puzzle for AI tools. CEOs of Salesforce, Box, and CrowdStrike are exploring AI, but clarity on business models is lacking. Could there be room for innovation?
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff discussed advanced AI technology with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who demonstrated it over dinner. Altman only used Slack on his laptop. #Salesforce #OpenAI #AI #Slack
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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff anticipates generative AI to revolutionize the world beyond our imagination. Integrating OpenAI's ChatGPT into Slack, Salesforce aims to automate routine tasks, summarize conversations, and provide research tools. Gucci already employs AI to add a unique tone to customer service, simplifying communication and boosting efficiency. Benioff believes that generative AI will surpass any technological innovation of our lifetime.
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