Oracle AI World 25 - AI adoption and project realities - Oracle customers share their field stories

In my just-released Oracle AI World podcast review with Brian Sommer, we discuss how Oracle is ahead of its customers on agentic AI.

Perhaps this is due to Oracle's execution across the stack - but the problem remains. Or is it a problem? I would say it's a problem:

1. If Oracle's keynotes come off as too futuristic and tone deaf to customer realities.
2. If Oracle doesn't help customers see how they can evolve their business towards these ambitious goals, with clear/affordable next steps (aka "AI readiness").
3. If Oracle's customers are not inspired by Oracle's AI vision (customers may not be ready for agentic right now, but they better feel good about where Oracle is investing product-wise).
4. If they can't get results on the way to adopting AI (no customer has an appetite for multi-year modernizations without stacking up smaller wins).
5. If Oracle's ...