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Adecco Group and Salesforce Launch Joint Venture

Adecco Group and Salesforce Launch Joint Venture to Pioneer AI-Human Workforce Integration Strategic Partnership Aims to Redefine Workforce Management The Adecco Group, the world’s second-largest staffing firm, has announced a groundbreaking joint venture with Salesforce to create an AI-powered workforce management platform. The new entity, backed by investments from both corporations, will focus on enabling enterprises to strategically integrate human employees with autonomous AI agents. Bridging the Human-Digital Workforce Divide The partnership combines Adecco’s workforce expertise with Salesforce’s Agentforce platform to deliver: “The mission is to unlock the full potential of humans working alongside AI,” stated Denis Machuel, CEO of Adecco Group. “We’re at a critical juncture where establishing clear frameworks for human-AI collaboration will determine future success.” Market Context and Industry Impact The move follows Adecco’s December 2024 adoption of Salesforce’s Agentforce to enhance its recruitment operations. Industry analysts view this as a strategic response to workforce transformation: “Staffing firms face a choice – lead the AI transition or risk disruption,” noted John Nurthen of Staffing Industry Analysts. “Adecco’s initiative likely signals a broader trend in the trillion digital labor market.” Platform Capabilities and Roadmap The joint venture will offer: Broader Industry Momentum The announcement coincides with Deloitte’s March 26 reveal of its Salesforce-powered marketing agent, part of a broader push to embed AI across enterprise functions. Other staffing technology providers like Bullhorn and Asymbl have also joined AgentExchange, signaling growing industry adoption. “These partnerships demonstrate how agentic AI is moving from concept to commercialization,” commented Brian Landsman of Salesforce. “We’re seeing the emergence of entirely new business models in digital labor.” The joint venture plans to release additional details about its platform and go-to-market strategy in coming months. Contact Tectonic to upgrade your staffing agency. Like Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more The Salesforce Story In Marc Benioff’s own words How did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world’s Read more Salesforce Jigsaw Salesforce.com, a prominent figure in cloud computing, has finalized a deal to acquire Jigsaw, a wiki-style business contact database, for Read more Service Cloud with AI-Driven Intelligence Salesforce Enhances Service Cloud with AI-Driven Intelligence Engine Data science and analytics are rapidly becoming standard features in enterprise applications, Read more

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March 27, 2025in AgentExchange, Agentforce Platform, Agentic AI, Data, Enterprise, Salesforce, Technology0 Comments
Salesforce Unveils Agentforce 2dx
17Mar

Salesforce Unveils Agentforce 2dx

Salesforce Unveils Agentforce 2dx: A Major Leap in AI Agent Capabilities Proactive, Autonomous AI Agents to Bridge the Skills Gap Salesforce has announced a major upgrade to its AI agent platform with Agentforce 2dx, a next-generation solution designed to move beyond reactive, chat-based interactions. With enhanced efficiency, agility, and scalability, Agentforce 2dx enables AI agents to operate autonomously, integrating seamlessly with existing data systems, business logic, and user interfaces. The Future of Work: AI Agents Filling the Labor Gap “Companies today have more work than workers, and Agentforce is stepping in to fill the gap,” said Adam Evans, EVP and GM of Salesforce’s AI Platform. Unlike traditional AI chatbots that rely on rigid programming or manual prompts, agentic AI dynamically adapts to live data and evolving business needs, making it far more effective in real-world applications. Introducing AgentExchange: A Marketplace for AI Agent Templates Alongside Agentforce 2dx, Salesforce is launching AgentExchange, an online marketplace where businesses can access and share pre-built AI agent templates and actions. From launch, AgentExchange will feature: The AI Agent Race Heats Up Salesforce’s announcement comes amid intensified industry focus on AI agents. Microsoft and AWS have recently made significant moves, with Microsoft research revealing that 72% of business leaders expect AI agents to be fully integrated into their operations soon—21% within the next year and 39% within two years. Meanwhile, AWS is reportedly forming a dedicated AI agent division, led by Swami Sivasubramanian, VP of AI and Data, reporting directly to CEO Matt Garman. Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has been vocal about the future of AI agents, predicting that tomorrow’s CEOs will need to manage both human employees and AI-powered agents. With Agentforce 2dx and AgentExchange, Salesforce is positioning itself at the forefront of this transformation, empowering businesses to automate, scale, and innovate like never before. Like1 Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more The Salesforce Story In Marc Benioff’s own words How did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world’s Read more Salesforce Jigsaw Salesforce.com, a prominent figure in cloud computing, has finalized a deal to acquire Jigsaw, a wiki-style business contact database, for Read more Service Cloud with AI-Driven Intelligence Salesforce Enhances Service Cloud with AI-Driven Intelligence Engine Data science and analytics are rapidly becoming standard features in enterprise applications, Read more

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March 17, 2025in AgentExchange, Agentic AI, Data, Salesforce0 Comments
11Mar

Salesforce Introduces AgentExchange

Salesforce Introduces AgentExchange: Empowering Businesses with AI-Driven Digital Labor Salesforce has unveiled AgentExchange, a marketplace embedded directly within the Salesforce platform, designed to simplify the way businesses, developers, and partners build, discover, and monetize AI-driven digital labor. This launch extends Salesforce’s Agentforce ecosystem, reinforcing the company’s commitment to accelerating enterprise adoption of advanced, role-based AI agents. Shifting to Role-Based AI AgentExchange arrives as industries shift from task-based automation to standardized, role-based AI agents. These intelligent agents leverage structured metadata to autonomously perform specific business roles, enhancing operational efficiency and scalability. Salesforce joins key industry players like Workday, SAP, and ServiceNow in shaping this emerging landscape. “Agentic AI is transforming the way businesses operate. Traditional software is rigid — it’s clicks, code, and logic. With AI agents, solutions can now observe, reason, and act autonomously, driving digital labor that expands organizational capabilities.” Adam Evans, EVP and GM of Salesforce AI Marketplace Capabilities and Partner Ecosystem AgentExchange launches with over 200 trusted partners, including Google Cloud, DocuSign, Box, and Workday, offering a variety of secure and compliant pre-built components such as: Real-World Use Cases AgentExchange supports solutions across various industries: Metadata-Driven Integration A core feature of AgentExchange is its metadata standardization, which defines agent capabilities, interfaces, and compliance requirements. This metadata-centric approach simplifies integration, reduces deployment complexity, and empowers organizations to adopt AI agents with confidence. Competitive Edge and CRM-Centric Focus Salesforce distinguishes AgentExchange with its strong focus on CRM-related, customer-facing solutions. While competitors like Workday emphasize HR automation and SAP covers broader ERP functions, Salesforce leverages real-time customer data and Slack integration to enhance front-office interactions. This CRM-centric focus equips businesses with tools to improve customer experience management, further differentiating Salesforce in the AI-driven digital labor space. Enabling an Open AI Ecosystem AgentExchange signals Salesforce’s commitment to fostering an open AI ecosystem, empowering partners, developers, and the Agentblazer community to build and monetize AI-driven solutions. The marketplace includes hundreds of vetted solutions designed to accelerate the adoption of intelligent digital labor across industries. Mark Stewart, CEO and President of Goodyear, shared his excitement about the platform: “AgentExchange offers ready-to-use solutions that enhance our speed, efficiency, and customer experience. This innovation aligns perfectly with Goodyear’s focus on delivering value to our customers.” Partner Innovations Key partners are already contributing to AgentExchange with impactful solutions: Driving the Future of Digital Labor Brian Landsman, EVP & GM of Global Business Development & Partnerships at Salesforce, connected AgentExchange to Salesforce’s AppExchange legacy: “When we launched AppExchange in 2005, we unlocked new value for our platform. AgentExchange now builds on that success, inviting partners, startups, and developers to shape the future of digital labor.” AgentExchange empowers organizations to seamlessly adopt trusted AI solutions, enabling developers to leverage partner expertise and integrate industry-specific capabilities directly within Salesforce. This innovative marketplace positions Salesforce as a leader in AI-driven digital transformation, driving efficiency, innovation, and growth in the evolving digital labor economy. Let Tectonic guide you though this exciting new release aimed to get you up and running even faster with Agentforce! Like Related Posts Salesforce OEM AppExchange Expanding its reach beyond CRM, Salesforce.com has launched a new service called AppExchange OEM Edition, aimed at non-CRM service providers. Read more The Salesforce Story In Marc Benioff’s own words How did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world’s Read more Salesforce Jigsaw Salesforce.com, a prominent figure in cloud computing, has finalized a deal to acquire Jigsaw, a wiki-style business contact database, for Read more Service Cloud with AI-Driven Intelligence Salesforce Enhances Service Cloud with AI-Driven Intelligence Engine Data science and analytics are rapidly becoming standard features in enterprise applications, Read more

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March 11, 2025in AgentExchange, Agentic AI, Data, Enterprise, Google, Salesforce0 Comments

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