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Battered Oracle May Be Poised for Rally as Investors Renew Software Bets

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Oracle stock is down 18.5% this year and ratings agency S&P Global downgraded the company’s credit rating to one notch above junk status.

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Technology

SaaSpocalypse Is ‘Nonsense’ Says Salesforce CEO Amid Earnings Beat and Anthropic Partnership

The company’s stock soared more than 20% Thursday after it beat expectations in its fiscal second-quarter earnings.

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Technology

Salesforce Delivers a SaaSpocalypse Reality Check

Salesforce points to record revenue of $11.1 billion and its own embrace of artificial intelligence to dispel SaaSpocalypse worries.

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Artificial Intelligence

With AI Washing, C-Suite Lets Tech Take the Credit (and the Blame)

Talk about automation is swamping American industries, but are the companies tossing around tech-savvy buzzwords overstating robotic reality?

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Technology

Salesforce Earnings Highlight Critical Choices Facing Legacy Software Firms

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Salesforce has tapped Anthropic’s Claude to boost Agentforce, its AI tool that surpassed $800 million in sales in the fourth quarter.

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Salesforce Layoffs Add Fuel to AI Job-Automation Fire

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With many workers in a state of uncertainty, ‘ignoring those fears risks disengagement and turnover,’ one expert said.

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Increasing Your Enterprise’s ‘Adaptability Quotient’

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Staying flexible and informed can help your enterprise get the most out of AI agents.

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Artificial Intelligence

Salesforce Boosts Bet on Agentic AI With $8B Informatica Takeover

Salesforce’s offer beat out competitors including Cloud Software Group and Thoma Bravo, according to The Wall Street Journal.

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Productivity Tech

Salesforce Patent May Double-Check Your Slack Chats

This isn’t the first time we’ve seen tech firms bring AI and machine learning into workplace monitoring.

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Salesforce Works to Keep AI Agents In Line

A recent patent is just one representation of its massive push toward agentic AI.

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