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This upgrade cycle can be one of the largest that the industry has seen and together we're building the products and the technology that will define this new era.

Cristiano Amon ·Chief Executive Officer, President & Director QCOM ·May 2026

This year 2026 it's estimated that the global token demand within 10 seconds is about 31.7 billion tokens. The projection for 2030 for the same 10 seconds is 1.27 trillion tokens. It's a 40x…

Cristiano Amon ·Chief Executive Officer, President & Director QCOM ·May 2026

Today's devices were not designed for those experiences. They're not. It will require a different kind of device when agent AI becomes the number one AI function in our daily lives especially for…

Cristiano Amon ·Chief Executive Officer, President & Director QCOM ·May 2026

I have one job today. I want you to understand how AI is going to evolve for all the devices because it's the new form of computing that is touching every single device. And if you walk out of this…

Cristiano Amon ·Chief Executive Officer, President & Director QCOM ·May 2026

This year, everything Qualcomm has been building toward—AI everywhere, intelligent devices, the connected world—is becoming reality. There is no better person to open our keynote series.

Cristiano Amon ·Chief Executive Officer, President & Director QCOM ·May 2026

I've never been more excited about Salesforce. I've never been more excited about where we are and what's going on. I mean this is just an incredible time and when I hear about all those things I…

Marc Benioff ·Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO CRM ·Jun 2016

We have more Cloud customers and more Cloud market share than Oracle and SAP combined. That's very exciting.

Marc Benioff ·Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO CRM ·Jun 2016

Governments actually looking at their citizens as their customers... they're not your citizens they're your customers and you should be listening to these customers and connecting with them and…

Marc Benioff ·Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO CRM ·Jun 2016

I love Amazon and you of course I love Jeff Bezos and we are thrilled this quarter to complete a significant and very strategic transaction with Amazon where every Amazon employee is getting access…

Marc Benioff ·Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO CRM ·Jun 2016

One thing I want you to remember Jim and you remember this from two quarters ago that that foreign exchange environment right I was highly unpredictable and in that second quarter if we hadn't had…

Marc Benioff ·Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO CRM ·Mar 2017

We're all about listening very carefully to our shareholders but we're about all of our stakeholders our shareholders are important listed so our customers our employees our partners even the…

Marc Benioff ·Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO CRM ·Mar 2017

I just think back to my great grandfather Isaac Benioff who came here he was a refugee he was warmly accepted into the United States and if you like Salesforce that came out of Isaac Benioff but if…

Marc Benioff ·Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO CRM ·Mar 2017

We offered to do it for free. We offered to run it for free for the next five years, rebuild it for free. But you know, that's too expensive for them. I think it's hard for them to process what does…

Marc Benioff ·Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO CRM ·Nov 2013

If you don't go Cloud that will destroy your business and those CEOs who make those mistakes will you see Steve Ballmer exiting Microsoft. Why? He didn't go social, he didn't go mobile, he didn't go…

Marc Benioff ·Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO CRM ·Nov 2013

We want everyone to move to the cloud, we want everyone to move into the market that we dominate, because when they do we still dominate the market but they become subordinate. You see that with…

Marc Benioff ·Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO CRM ·Nov 2013

And I would say that our enthusiasm for buying public utility companies is different than it now than it would be would have been a couple years ago. That happens in other industries too, but it's…

Warren Buffett ·Chairman, Chief Executive Officer & President BRK-B ·May 2025

Berkshire Hathaway Energy is worth considerably less money than it was two years ago based on societal factors. And that happens in some of our businesses. It certainly happened to our textile…

Warren Buffett ·Chairman, Chief Executive Officer & President BRK-B ·May 2025

We also decided to conclude the reduction of our aggregate securities holdings as of December 1. Our long-stated plan has been to stop balance sheet runoff when reserves are somewhat above the level…

Jerome Powell ·Chair ·Oct 2025

With downside risks to employment having increased in recent months, the balance of risks has shifted. Accordingly, we judged it appropriate at this meeting to take another step toward a more neutral…

Jerome Powell ·Chair ·Oct 2025

In the near term, risks to inflation are tilted to the upside and risks to employment to the downside. A challenging situation. There is no risk-free path for policy as we navigate this tension…

Jerome Powell ·Chair ·Oct 2025

Higher tariffs are pushing up prices in some categories of goods, resulting in higher overall inflation. A reasonable base case is that the effects on inflation will be relatively short-lived, a…

Jerome Powell ·Chair ·Oct 2025

In the committee's discussions at this meeting, there were strongly differing views about how to proceed in December. A further reduction in the policy rate at the December meeting is not a foregone…

Jerome Powell ·Chair ·Oct 2025

The labor market's not crying out for a rate cut. Uh businesses, you know, were in a bit of shock after April 2, but you see business sentiment. You talk to business people now. is a very different…

Jerome Powell ·Chair ·Jun 2025

The labor market is not a source of significant uh inflationary pressures.

Jerome Powell ·Chair ·Jun 2025

For the time being, we are well positioned to wait to learn more about the likely course of the economy before considering any adjustments to our policy stance.

Jerome Powell ·Chair ·Jun 2025

We may find ourselves in the challenging scenario in which our dualmandate goals are in tension. If that were to occur, we would consider how far the economy is from each goal and the potentially…

Jerome Powell ·Chair ·Jun 2025

Our obligation is to keep longerterm inflation expectations well anchored and to prevent a one-time increase in the price level from becoming an ongoing inflation problem.

Jerome Powell ·Chair ·Jun 2025

We're building the company for the long run and I think since the start of the company payments has always been very competitive and that has not changed. Having great competition around us makes our…

Ingo Uytdehaage ·CO-Chief Executive Officer & Member of Management Board ADYEY ·Jun 2026

In the past we've worked with the guidance that was multiple years and I think the consistent feedback from investors that was not helping to get better clarity on individual years. So that's exactly…

Ingo Uytdehaage ·CO-Chief Executive Officer & Member of Management Board ADYEY ·Jun 2026

We have a guidance given for the year 2026. We can reiterate that guidance. So there is no change in guidance as a result of this leave of Ethan. So this is a reiteration of all our financial…

Ingo Uytdehaage ·CO-Chief Executive Officer & Member of Management Board ADYEY ·Jun 2026