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WBSRocks: Scaling Growth with AI, Enterprise Software, and Digital Transformation
WBSP846: Scale Growth by Learning from Enterprise Software Stories - Feb 2026, Ep 48, an Objective Panel Discussion
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Recent developments across the enterprise technology landscape signal a decisive shift toward real-time, AI-driven, and sovereignty-aware architectures. From Deepgram securing new funding to accelerate voice AI for real-time applications, to IBM launching cloud platforms aligned with digital sovereignty mandates, vendors are re-architecting core infrastructure to meet emerging regulatory and latency requirements. Strategic moves such as the merger of Tasq AI and BLEND to build enterprise trust layers, alongside Teradata scaling over 150 AI engagements, highlight growing enterprise demand for governed, production-grade AI. Meanwhile, innovation is accelerating across the stack—from Tredence introducing agentic commerce accelerators and Akkodis scaling AI-core platforms, to infrastructure players like ClickHouse and Artie doubling down on real-time data as a foundational layer. At the orchestration level, Salesforce and ServiceNow are embedding agent-based ecosystems through MuleSoft Agent Fabric and deeper partnerships with OpenAI, collectively reinforcing a broader industry trajectory: enterprise systems are evolving from static systems of record into dynamic, intelligent, and autonomous platforms.
In today's episode, we invited a panel of industry analysts for a live discussion on LinkedIn to analyze current enterprise software stories. We covered many grounds, including the direction and roadmaps of each enterprise software vendor. Finally, we analyzed future trends and how they might shape the enterprise software industry.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_7YXOXZawPo
Questions for Panelists?
🔗Sam Gupta: linkedin.com/in/samguptausa/
🔗Robert Kramer: linkedin.com/in/robert-kramer-58239b22/
🔗Michael Fauscette: linkedin.com/in/mfauscette/
🔗Jon W. Hansen: linkedin.com/in/jwhansen/
🔗Ankur Jain: linkedin.com/in/advisorankur/
Background Soundtrack: Away From You – Mauro Somm
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