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Zendesk Shifts to Outcome-Based Pricing; CISA Faces Resignations Amid Budget Cuts and Cyber Threats
Zendesk has made a significant shift in its pricing model by moving away from traditional seat licenses to an outcome-based pricing structure. This change, articulated by CEO Tom Eggemeier, means that customers will only pay when an AI agent successfully resolves a business problem. This approach aligns with a broader industry trend towards consumption-based pricing, where costs are directly linked to the value delivered rather than the number of licenses or usage. As organizations increasingly adopt AI technologies, this model could reshape the software landscape, pushing providers to…
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