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DREAMFORCE OPENS WITH AI, BUT QUESTIONS FOR CIOS REMAIN

informationweek.com5 min read

Summary from the TLDR IT newsletter

Salesforce's Dreamforce announcements point toward enterprise software being accessed increasingly through agents, MCP, and conversational interfaces rather than traditional application screens. The unresolved IT question is economic: as software moves away from predictable seat-based licensing toward agent usage, MCP calls, and consumption pricing, CIOs may gain flexibility while losing some cost predictability.