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Salesforce Wants to Charge for AI Outcomes, but First It Needs to Figure Out How

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Seats, Flex Credits, and all-you-can-eat contracts make for an 'anxiety-filled architecture'

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“This is not the end of software. It is the end of the era of software that shifts all tasks onto humans.” Salesforce, a global software company, presented this vision of the “future of software” at “Dreamforce 2026,” its largest annual event held at the Moscone Center in San Francisco from the 15th to the 17th (local time). It suggests that artificial intelligence (AI) will not replace existing enterprise software, but rather AI

Salesforce wants to charge for the results generated by its artificial intelligence agents, but it still proves how to measure them, package them, and convert them into predictable revenue. *** The company experimentes with licenses per job, Flex Credits, and result-related fees. AIforce exposes the limitations of charging for human users when agents and APIs execute the job. Unlimited consumption contracts could give space to spending commitmen…

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Forkast broke the news on Sunday, September 20, 2026.
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