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Pega Says AI Lacks Empathy and Offers to Add Some

Customer engagement vendor Pega has decided the problem with AI is consumers feel it lacks empathy. They’re solving that by letting companies decide how much weight the AI should give to customer interests vs. business value. The company also released research showing that consumers have more trust in people than AI but are highly skeptical of both.

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Salesforce to Buy Tableau for $15.7 Billion in Stock

June 11, 2019

Spent yesterday binge-watching Battlestar Galactica again?  We won’t judge.  We will let you know that Salesforce announced a $15.7 billion stock deal to buy data visualization platform Tableau. The goal is less to improve analytics within Salesforce than to drive continued revenue growth by tapping into the general ‘digital transformation’ market. Tableau will continue to operate as an independent company.

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Flexera Buys Snow Software to Help Manage IT Spend

November 29, 2023

Do not confuse Snow Software, which helps companies track IT costs, with Snowflake, a cloud database often used for CDP-ish solutions.   Do take note that Snow has just been sold to Flexera, which also helps companies optimize their return on tech investments.  It’s a helpful reminder that cost-conscious IT departments are more than happy  to “help” marketers who are doing a poor job of controlling tech spend.

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