In this episode, we discuss AI disruption in the industry, economic concerns, Microsoft shenanigans, OpenAI's precarious business position, and 2026 predictions for the Salesforce ecosystem and beyond.

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• Wall Street Gold on X: "🚨 RAY DALIO WARNS: “Its not a recession which is going to hit US & the World but a total breakdown of Monetary System” https://t.co/AZDZnsJ9Fy" / X
• David Shapiro ⏩ on X: "BEARISH ON OPENAI The investment case for OpenAI has never been more precarious than it is right now in late 2025. What was once a company that seemed destined to dominate the artificial intelligence revolution has revealed itself to be a structurally disadvantaged challenger https://t.co/EooNH6Tp8B" / X
• Peter Girnus 🦅 on X: "A few days ago Microsoft deactivated IntelliCode in VS Code. 60 million downloads. Free. Unlimited suggestions. Worked offline. They killed it. The replacement is Copilot. 2,000 free suggestions. Then you pay. I called it "platform evolution." Leadership loved that https://t.co/0155mgZvI9" / X
• Marcin Krzyzanowski on X: "don't blame the system, blame ceo https://t.co/uo9miskD2P" / X
• The Windows 11 Crisis - YouTube
• Hannah Sumi on X: "@pixelsebi @gothburz This is the measurement gap I keep talking about. "47 opened it" out of 4,000 seats = 1.2% adoption But the graph goes "up and to the right" When you measure vanity metrics instead of actual usage, you can justify anything. This is why 85% claim AI agents but only 16% are real." / X
• The Shift Towards In-House Platforms in Enterprise Tech | TikTok
• Salesforce's Marc Benioff Says He Might Rename the Company Agentforce - Business Insider
• OpenAI in talks with Amazon about investment could top $10 billion