This list celebrates changemakers creating meaningful impact through leadership, innovation, fresh perspectives, transformative mindsets, and lessons that resonate far beyond the workplace.
Softbank said it will acquire chipmaker Ampere Computing in a $6.5 billion all-cash deal. Oracle and Carlyle, Ampere's primary investors, have agreed to sell their stakes.
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Adobe laid out its customer experience vision that includes multiple purpose-built AI agents, automated experiences that can adapt on the fly and scaling personalization.
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Google Cloud CEO Thomas Kurian said: "Our vision is to bring each of our unique strengths together to offer customers and partners a highly differentiated, Unified Security Platfor...
What Asana is talking about is going to be repeated by other SaaS vendors in the quarter ahead. Customers are growing cautious, agentic AI will be consumption based and enterprises...
Oracle continued to put up strong cloud and infrastructure as a service revenue growth, but its third quarter results fell short of expectations. However, Oracle said its cloud bac...
Zscaler delivered better-than-expected second quarter results as the company platform is gaining due to its zero trust architecture and the need to secure AI applications.
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Vendors keep rolling out healthcare focused AI and automation, but the industry still struggles with transformation as well as data interoperability.
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Qualcomm fleshed out its Dragonwing platform as it launched a series of fixed wireless access building blocks designed to enable AI inference use cases as well as industrial applic...
Although AI--generative, agentic and everything in between--is viewed as a tool that can improve customer experience there is the risk that enterprises may rely too much on the tec...
Workday reported better-than-expected fourth quarter earnings as the company saw strong demand for its AI products and more penetration across industries.
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For Michael Storey, Chief Experience Officer at RentSpree, customer experience (CX) is intertwined with processes that can be simplified, a bevy of user experience metrics and team...
Salesforce and Google Cloud have expanded a partnership that will bring Google's Gemini models to Agentforce, integrate Salesforce Service Cloud tightly with Google Customer Engage...
Broadcom has made VMware more profitable and has kept large customers in the fold, but the next wave of competitors, notably HPE and Platform9, is ramping up efforts to migrate the...
Five9 is betting that the contextual data layer above AI models will be just as critical to enterprises, and potentially be the difference in return on investment.
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Alibaba's cloud computing business delivered 13% revenue growth and the company said it is "committed to advancing multi-modal AI technology and expanding our opensource initiative...
Palo Alto Networks reported better-than-expected second quarter results and indicated that demand was helped by the need for AI-driven cybersecurity and enterprises consolidating p...
Freshworks is planning to expand by courting enterprises fed up with their SaaS providers and layering in AI in its platform. Freshworks is also looking to land ServiceNow defector...
Harvey Finkelstein, President of Shopify, said the company in 2025 will be committed to "further establishing Shopify as the go-to commerce platform for businesses of all sizes."
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