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VENDORiQ: Will Conversational IT Support Redefine Your Internal Help Desk? Salesforce Thinks So
Salesforce’s Agentforce signals conversational AI is the ‘final mile’ in IT support automation, freeing up human staff for complex work.

VENDORiQ: Will Conversational IT Support Redefine Your Internal Help Desk? Salesforce Thinks So
Salesforce’s Agentforce signals conversational AI is the ‘final mile’ in IT support automation, freeing up human staff for complex work.

VENDORiQ: Analysing Google’s Vision – What Defines the ‘Universal AI Assistant’?
Google’s universal AI assistant aims for proactive, personalised support via a world model and live capabilities, but caution is advised on its reasoning claims.

VENDORiQ: Is Your Desktop Strategy Prepared for the AI-Embedded Windows OS Future?
Desktop computing is fundamentally changing with AI embedded directly into Windows. This shift mandates NPU-equipped PCs and new strategies for hardware, security, and user engagement.

VENDORiQ: Are Your AI Agents a Security Achilles’ Heel? Microsoft’s To the Rescue?
Microsoft’s new AI security tools, like Entra Agent ID, aim to embed security into AI agent development, tackling risks like prompt injection and data poisoning head-on.

VENDORiQ: Google’s AI-Enhanced Open Data Governance Shows the Future of Data Management
Google’s AI-enhanced Dataplex and BigLake updates, leveraging Apache Iceberg, champion open, integrated data management and governance, contrasting with Microsoft’s unified approach.

VENDORiQ: Microsoft Build 2025 – How Microsoft’s New Services Could Drive Azure Consumption and Future Costs
Microsoft’s Build 2025 announcements, especially around AI and the ‘agentic web’, will increase Azure, GitHub, and Microsoft 365 consumption and costs.

VENDORiQ: Zapier’s Evolution – How Low-Code Agentic AI Could Deliver a Revolution in Automation
Zapier’s new agentic AI, with ‘pods’ and ‘dashboards’, revolutionises automation by enabling low-code, adaptable, AI-driven workflows for businesses.