
#058: Future Bytes with special guest Vignesh Subramanian
From Future Bytes by Magnus Oxenwaldt
June 5, 2026 · 45 min · Season 1 · Episode 58
About this episode
Magnus Oxenwaldt discusses the shift from applications to autonomous agents in enterprise software with Vignesh Subramanian.
The era of logging into software and telling it what to do is ending. Magnus Oxenwaldt sits down with Vignesh Subramani, SVP of Product Management at Infor, with over 25 years of experience in enterprise software, to explore what the shift from applications to autonomous agents really means for business leaders in manufacturing, distribution, healthcare, fashion, and food and beverage. Vignesh has lived through every major shift: client-server, e-commerce, mobile, SaaS. And he's clear this one is different. Not a new feature, but a new architecture. We are no longer adding intelligence to software. We are building software around intelligence. The conversation covers the jagged reality of AI today, the accountability gap between vendors and customers, and what leaders need to do right now to prepare their data, processes, and people. It's also a window into how Infor embeds industry-specific workflows and governed AI agents into its platform, so customers get AI that understands their business, not a generic model bolted on top. Episode Highlights Enterprise software is shifting from applications to agentic AI. The 85% accuracy problem —…
People in this episode
Host: Magnus Oxenwaldt
Guest: Vignesh Subramanian
Topics covered
- AI in business
- autonomous agents
- enterprise software
- industry-specific workflows
- AI accountability
- data preparation
Keywords
- autonomous agents
- enterprise software
- AI accountability
- industry-specific AI
- data processes
- business leaders
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Infor
Places: manufacturing, distribution, healthcare, fashion, food and beverage
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