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Portfolio Manager | Ex-Equity Analyst | Insights on stocks, AI/tech trends, and market edges. Data-driven takes for investors. USAF Vet 🇺🇸
Dec 4 6 tweets 2 min read
The "Application Layer" of AI just woke up.

For 12 months, the market has been obsessed with buying the shovels $NVDA

Yesterday, Salesforce $CRM finally proved someone is buying the gold.
This wasn't just an earnings beat. It was the first proof of concept for the "Agentic Economy."

Here is the breakdown 🧵Salesforce Agentforce official branding and logo. Visual representation of the shift from SaaS to Agentic AI in enterprise software. Highlights the new "Digital Worker" model vs legacy chatbots. Relevant to $CRM earnings, Artificial Intelligence, B2B Tech, and the 2025 Application Layer pivot. The top-line revenue beat is great ($10.3B), but let’s look at the adoption metrics for "Agentforce":

• Paid Deals: 9,500+ (Up 50% QoQ)

• Usage: Accounts in production up 70% QoQ.

• Volume: 3.2 Trillion tokens processed.

This is the difference between "Science Project" and "Enterprise Scale." Companies aren't just testing this, they are cutting checks.