CrowdStrike Shares Soar on Record Quarterly Earnings, AI Adoption Boosted
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Shares of CrowdStrike Holdings were roaring after the cybersecurity company revealed a record-breaking quarter, one partially boosted by fears about the power of artificial intelligence.
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CNBCCrowdStrike popped more than 11% in extended trading after the cybersecurity company topped Wall Street's fiscal second-quarter estimates and boosted guidance as artificial intelligence threats mount.
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The second quarter “was the best quarter in CrowdStrike’s history,” CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz said in a statement. “The Mythos moment translated into mass-market acceptance that AI adoption needs security.”
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CNBC"The Mythos moment translated into mass-market acceptance that AI adoption needs security, and that's CrowdStrike," he said. "Every enterprise will run on AI, and securing it is the largest market opportunity in our history."
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Also on Wednesday, Salesforce announced Claudeforce, a plugin for Anthropic's Claude that can compose emails on behalf of salespeople, arm them with information and update records through chat.
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01 CNBC Revenue jumped 26% in Q2 from $1.17 billion a year ago, with CEO George Kurtz calling it "the best quarter in CrowdStrike's history" in the earnings release.
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02 MarketWatch Earnings Results Salesforce’s stock surges as AI momentum fuels revenue growth Salesforce cleared Wall Street’s second-quarter expectations and deepened its ties with AI lab Anthropic
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