This Week in Startups Salesforce CEO questions WFH amid SaaS slowdown, OpenAI projects $1B revenue by 2024 & more | E1642
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Dec 20, 2022 The discussion kicks off with Salesforce’s CEO questioning the future of remote work amid a SaaS slowdown. It dives into the challenges companies face with employee productivity and management dynamics. OpenAI is making bold predictions, projecting $1 billion in revenue by 2024. The hosts also introduce a fun segment showcasing Instagram's new messaging feature. With playful banter, they explore the competitive landscape of AI and search engines, all while reminding listeners of the emotional impacts of remote work on company culture.
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Latke Tales
- Molly Wood's Hanukkah sweater became infused with the scent of latkes.
- Jason Calacanis reminisced about late-night latke indulgences in New York's Lower East Side during the 90s.
CEO Commentary and Support for Bob Iger
- Jason Calacanis publicly supports Bob Iger's return to Disney as CEO.
- He mentions being contacted by various media outlets for his opinion on the matter.
Salesforce Disruption
- Salesforce experienced significant executive departures, including co-CEO Brett Taylor.
- This turnover coincides with a stock drop and potential industry headwinds.