The Future Of Business Is Fast: Watch For These 3 Tech Trends
Salesforce, Tuesday, January 6th, 2026
The Trends in Technology Report by Salesforce covers the future AI movement across small and growing businesses, including data, CRM, and AI agents.
We all know the pace of artificial intelligence (AI) in technology is dizzying. But as a startup founder or small and medium business (SMB) owner, cutting-edge trends often feel reserved for larger organizations. The truth, however, is that today's technology is designed to be the ultimate equalizer - allowing small teams to operate with the efficiency and intelligence of a global enterprise.
The first edition of the Trends in Technology Report gathered insights from 450 tech leaders worldwide, and (spoiler alert) it confirms this: AI, data, and integrated systems are no longer 'nice-to-haves' but essential components for growth.