Okta CEO: 'Our biggest competitor is confusion' in enterprise AI sales
SuB8u · x · 2026-09-04
Okta CEO Todd McKinnon on enterprise AI sales: confusion is the real competitor. Customers juggling as many as 17 vendor meetings—each claiming to have the right AI answer—need clarity, he says, arguing vendors win by cutting through the hype rather than adding to it.
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