Use program objects to track how your learning offerings are structured and administered, and what they require for enrollment and completion. Education Cloud Program Objects let you customize all your programs for ease of use. Programs can be degree or credential programs, academic support programs, recreational programs, continuing education, and more. We use the same
With the Dreamforce conference just a few weeks away, AI is set to be a central theme once again. This week, Salesforce offered a preview of what to expect in September with the release of its “Trends in AI for CRM” report. This report consolidates findings from several Salesforce research studies conducted from February last
Before generative AI became mainstream, tech-savvy retailers had long been leveraging transformative technologies to automate tasks and understand consumer behavior. Insights from consumer and future trends, along with predictive analytics, have long guided retailers in improving customer experiences and enhancing operational efficiency. AI for Consumers and Retailers improved customer experiences. While AI is currently used
The Role of Small Language Models (SLMs) in AI While much attention is often given to the capabilities of Large Language Models (LLMs), Small Language Models (SLMs) play a vital role in the AI landscape. Role of Small Language Models. Large vs. Small Language Models LLMs, like GPT-4, excel at managing complex tasks and providing
Post-Outage Recovery and Lessons from the CrowdStrike Incident Following the CrowdStrike outage on July 19, 2024, companies globally have been working to restore business continuity and enhance their resilience for future incidents. The outage, caused by a faulty content update, led to crashes on approximately 8.5 million Windows devices, affecting hospitals, airlines, and other businesses.
AI and Productivity. Agencies and brands often find themselves tangled in tasks that don’t add much value. Enter AI—a tool that might just bring some much-needed order to this chaos. AI won’t eliminate the intensity of agency life, but it can transform that intensity into something valuable.. Grace Meldrum from Salesforce has some ideas on
Guide to RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) has become increasingly popular, and while it’s not yet as common as seeing it on a toaster oven manual, it is expected to grow in use. Despite its rising popularity, comprehensive guides that address all its nuances—such as relevance assessment and hallucination prevention—are still scarce. Drawing from
Workers in office jobs are missing out on essential AI training, crucial for adapting to the evolving labor market, according to a report from software giant Salesforce. Released Tuesday, the report is based on a series of anonymous surveys and reveals that approximately 70% of desk workers have not received training in generative AI. Furthermore,
Salesforce to Acquire PredictSpring, Enhancing Customer 360 Capabilities in Retail Salesforce has announced a definitive agreement to acquire cloud-based point-of-sale (PoS) software vendor PredictSpring, aiming to bolster its Customer 360 capabilities and strengthen its foothold in the retail industry. PredictSpring, headquartered in California, provides PoS systems that enable store associates to engage with shoppers and
Snowflake announced on Thursday the general availability of Snowpark Container Services, enabling customers to securely deploy and manage models and applications, including generative AI, within Snowflake’s environment. Initially launched in preview in June 2023, Snowpark Container Services is now a fully managed service available in all AWS commercial regions and in public preview in all
Important Update: Close Date Predictions Feature Retiring in Spring ’25 The Close Date Predictions feature, currently available in Pipeline Inspection, is designed to forecast when an opportunity with a close date in the current month may not close on time. However, Salesforce will be retiring this feature with the Spring ’25 release. What’s Changing? With
How Everyone Can Contribute to a Net Zero Future The increasing frequency and unpredictability of extreme weather events highlight that climate change spares no part of the world. Addressing this crisis urgently requires smart, innovative solutions. Every organization, government, and individual has a role to play, asserts Linda Saunders, Salesforce’s Director of Solutions Engineering Africa.
The enterprise has transitioned from merely speculating about artificial intelligence to actively implementing it. In doing so, companies must determine the optimal combination of ancillary technologies that, when strategically paired with AI, can drive relevant use cases and business outcomes. With AI Data Cloud and Integration, your data-driven decisions happen in real-time. Salesforce Inc. is
Box and Slack Enhance Collaboration with New AI Integration Box, Inc. (NYSE: BOX), the leader in Intelligent Content Cloud solutions, and Slack, a Salesforce company (NYSE: CRM), have announced an expanded partnership that integrates Box AI into Slack, aiming to transform how organizations collaborate. Starting today, customers can leverage unlimited Box AI queries directly within
Salesforce’s Flow has long been a powerful automation tool, democratizing access to sophisticated automation for non-coders. It also drives the automation behind Marketing Cloud Growth Edition, including email dispatch. Salesforce Campaign Flows mark a significant step toward making automation more accessible for marketers. For the first time, Salesforce introduces what are termed “non-admin flows,” which
