This Week in Enterprise Tech
Welcome to "This Week in Enterprise Tech" where we discuss the latest enterprise technology announcements and how they will affect your business and your bosses' expectations. Join TWIET as we guide CIOs and technical managers through the strategic ramifications behind the vendor hype, product innovation, and the avalanches of money going in and out of enterprise tech.
This Week in Enterprise Tech
This Week in Enterprise Tech, Week 42
For the audio podcast of This Week in Enterprise Technology, Hyoun Park and Charles Araujo critically assess last week's biggest tech news:
- Pat Gelsinger Steps Down from Intel
- Workday Hires Rob Enslin as President
- Emergence of the Zero-Click Internet?
- Altera Creates A Testing Ground for AI Interaction
Pat Gelsinger Steps Down from Intel
Tech executive legend Pat Gelsinger steps down from Intel amid a cratering stock price and logistical issues. Was Gelsinger’s vision too big? Is Intel able to come back?
Intel: https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/newsroom/news/intel-ceo-news-dec-2024.html
Workday Hires Rob Enslin as President
Another long-time tech executive finds a new home. Rob Enslin joins Workday as the President and Chief Commercial Officer. This comes at a time when Workday is trying to get into the CFO office. Charles and Hyoun discuss what Workday needs to do to take full advantage of this hire.
Workday: https://newsroom.workday.com/2024-11-26-Workday-Names-Rob-Enslin-President,-Chief-Commercial-Officer
Emergence of the Zero-Click Internet?
Josh Tyler brings up an interesting concept on Techspot: the Zero Click Internet. Hyoun and Charles discuss what it means when we are increasingly locked into platforms and Generative AI brings information to us.
Techspot: https://www.techspot.com/article/2908-the-zero-click-internet/
Original X thread: https://x.com/joshtyler/status/1845715487126405414
Altera Creates A Testing Ground for AI Interaction
Altera pitted 1000 autonomous agents against each other in Minecraft and… they started creating rudiments of a culture. What does this mean for the future of agentic and generative AI? Charles and Hyoun explore these findings and come to some surprising realizations for enterprise It departments.
MIT Technology Review: https://www.technologyreview.com/2024/11/27/1107377/a-minecraft-town-of-ai-characters-made-friends-invented-jobs-and-spread-religion/
This Week In Enterprise Tech is hosted by:
Charles Araujo of The DX Report and
Hyoun Park of Amalgam Insights