In Podcast Episode 69 of This Week in Enterprise Technology, Hyoun Park and Charles Araujo critically assess the biggest tech news for the CIO office:

1. Cloudflare Charges Web Crawlers for Access
2. AI Agents Call the APIs, But Will They Work?
3. Agents Screw Up Business Tasks 70% of the Time
4. Potemkin AI: Don’t Believe the Hype
5. In Chess, ChatGPT Vs. Atari 2600 is No Contest
6. The Latest Overused AI Buzzword: Superintelligence
7. Flexera Finds Millions Being Spent on SaaS Visibility
8. On-Prem Data Center Utilization Down to 34%
9. CS Education Must Change in the AI Era

Sources:

Cloudflare Charges Web Crawlers for Access

Cloudflare: https://blog.cloudflare.com/introducing-pay-per-crawl/

Marketing Tech: https://www.marketingtechnews.net/news/cloudflare-launches-pay-per-crawl-to-help-sites-monetise-ai-access/

AI Agents Call the APIs, But Will They Work?

VentureBeat: https://venturebeat.com/ai/enterprise-giants-atlassian-intuit-and-aws-are-planning-for-a-world-where-agents-call-the-apis/

TWIET on Gibberlink: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GDo4-0ZNHEY&t=2710s

Gibberlink: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EtNagNezo8w

Agents Screw Up Business Tasks 70% of the Time

The Register: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/29/ai_agents_fail_a_lot/

Arxiv: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2412.14161

Potemkin AI: Don’t Believe the Hype

Arxiv: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2506.21521

In Chess, ChatGPT Vs. Atari 2600 is No Contest

Robert Jr. Caruso’s LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/robert-jr-caruso-23080180_last-episode-the-atari-2600-blew-up-chatgpt-activity-7345180141079175169-wSCk

The Latest Overused AI Buzzword: Superintelligence

Bloomberg: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2025-07-03/what-does-superintelligence-mean

Flexera Finds Millions Being Spent on SaaS Visibility

CIO Dive: https://www.ciodive.com/news/saas-costs-climb-despite-finops-itam-flexera/752233/

On-Prem Data Center Utilization Down to 34%

CIO Dive: https://www.ciodive.com/news/hyperscale-ai-infrastructure-eclipses-enterprise-data-center-capacity-srg/751744/

CS Education Must Change in the AI Era

New York Times: https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/30/technology/computer-science-education-ai.html

This Week In Enterprise Tech is hosted by:

Charles Araujo of The DX Report and

Hyoun Park of Amalgam Insights

In Podcast Episode 68 of This Week in Enterprise Technology, Hyoun Park and Charles Araujo critically assess the biggest tech news for the CIO office:

1. Agentforce 3: Salesforce’s Fastest Trilogy Ever?
2. The New York Times Forces OpenAI to Be Less Governed
3. Anthropic + Meta Get Mixed Ruling on Content Use
4. Google Prepares for the Future with… CLI?
5. SAP Shifts AI Pricing Strategy
6. Fed Chair Jerome Powell Weighs In On AI
7. Nothing Better Than the Real Thing: ChatGPT vs. Microsoft Copilot!

Sources:

Agentforce 3: Salesforce’s Fastest Trilogy Ever?

Salesforce Announcement: https://www.salesforce.com/news/press-releases/2025/06/23/agentforce-3-announcement/

CIODive: https://www.ciodive.com/news/Salesforce-Agentforce-update-enterprise-customer-pepsico/751516/

The New York Times Forces OpenAI to Be Less Governed

EFF: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/06/copyright-cases-should-not-threaten-chatbot-users-privacy

Anthropic + Meta Get Mixed Ruling on Content Use

EFF: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/06/two-courts-rule-generative-ai-and-fair-use-one-gets-it-right

Mintz: https://insights.mintz.com/post/102kpvb/bartz-v-anthropic-what-the-ruling-means-for-businesses-using-ai

Google Prepares for the Future with… CLI?

DevClass: https://devclass.com/2025/06/25/google-positions-itself-for-next-decade-of-ai-as-gemini-cli-arrives-with-generous-free-tier/

SAP Shifts AI Pricing Strategy

CIO.com: https://www.cio.com/article/4014135/saps-rise-rebrand-conceals-cost-changes.html

Fed Chair Jerome Powell Weighs In On AI

The Register: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/27/powell_ai_coming_for_your_job/

Nothing Better Than the Real Thing: ChatGPT vs. Microsoft Copilot

Bloomberg: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-06-24/chatgpt-vs-copilot-inside-the-openai-and-microsoft-rivalry

This Week In Enterprise Tech is hosted by:

Charles Araujo of The DX Report and

Hyoun Park of Amalgam Insights

In Podcast Episode 67 of This Week in Enterprise Technology, Hyoun Park and Charles Araujo critically assess the biggest tech news for the CIO office:

1. Pope Leo Brings AI to Church
2. Is Cisco’s Jeetu Patel the New Satya Nadella?
3. Salesforce AI Research Benchmarks Sales & Service
4. Salesforce Raises Prices to Embed AI More Broadly
5. Too Much ChatGPT Reduces Brain Activity
6. AI Cannot Fully Solve Productivity Issues
7. Broadcom Has Solved Its Pricing Concerns!

Sources:

Pope Leo Brings AI to Church

Wall Street Journal: https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/pope-leo-ai-tech-771cca48

Is Cisco’s Jeetu Patel the New Satya Nadella?

Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/rscottraynovich/2025/06/12/is-jeetu-patel-bringing-cisco-investors-a-satya-nadella-moment/

Salesforce AI Research Benchmarks Sales & Service

Arxiv: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2505.18878

Salesforce Raises Prices to Embed AI More Broadly

Salesforce Blog: https://www.salesforce.com/news/stories/pricing-update-2025/

Glen McCracken on Salesforce: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/glenmccracken_friday-vent-salesforces-agentforce-proves-activity-7341691326565908485-GNhd/

Too Much ChatGPT Reduces Brain Activity

Brain on LLM: https://www.brainonllm.com

Arxiv: https://arxiv.org/abs/2506.08872

AI Cannot Fully Solve Productivity Issues

Financial Times: https://www.ft.com/content/55bc5876-254a-4daa-86f8-2cd0d939a866

Broadcom Has Solved Its Pricing Concerns!

The Register: https://www.theregister.com/2025/06/20/vmware_price_hikes_excuse/

This Week In Enterprise Tech is hosted by:

Charles Araujo of The DX Report and

Hyoun Park of Amalgam Insights