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November 2, 2026

Salesforce Just Helped Microsoft. You're Picking the Winner of a Trillion-Dollar Fight. - AI the News That's Fit to Prompt #132

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MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2026 · VOL. 1, NO. 132 · 6 STORIES
Lead · Video · Enterprise AI
Salesforce Just Helped Microsoft. You’re Picking the Winner of a Trillion-Dollar Fight.

Nate B Jones argues that Salesforce, Microsoft, Oracle, and OpenAI are helping each other on purpose: every one of them is chasing the agent control plane, the software that oversees AI agents at work. His advice to buyers is to write interoperability into every purchase.

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