Workday reported better-than-expected fourth quarter earnings as the company saw strong demand for its AI products and more penetration across industries.
The plan for IBM is to leverage DataStax's technologies and combine them with its Granite large language models. IBM will also be a bigger player in vector databases and leveraging unstructured data for enterprises.
Qualcomm said it has launched a new brand called Dragonwing as it expands its footprint more into enterprise and industrial use cases.
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 teams across the company that realize strong CX equates to strong business results.
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 Engagement Suite and enable handoffs between the companies' AI agents.
Voyage AI embeds and reranks models based on accuracy in retrieval augmented generation (RAG). MongoDB's bet is that these tools should be in the database layer to improve accuracy of models before they wind up in the AI agent pipeline.
CxOs say that software-as-a-service business models that include consumption are going to require a learning curve as well as a few surprise bills. Nevertheless, there may be benefits to consumption-based models even with drawbacks. Here's the breakdown of the pros and cons.
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 them to a new virtualization platform.
Hershey has to navigate inflation, supply chain disruptions, consumer tastes and GLP-1 obesity drugs and their impact on demand. But at least the company has reached the finish line moving to SAP S/4HANA and one instance.
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.
Walmart continues to bet on leveraging AI, optimizing its supply chain and developing a host of related businesses that'll grow operating profits.
