With artificial Christmas trees and holiday inflatables already appearing alongside Halloween decorations at big-box retailers, (and in neighbors’ yards before the first drop of pumpkin spice has been sipped) it’s clear that the holiday season is beginning earlier than ever this year. However, according to a new forecast from Salesforce, the expected holiday sales boost
In most new application builds, AI is rarely considered an active consumer. The prevailing assumption seems to be that AI is just a variation of reporting, which essentially translates to “not my problem” for application developers. In this mindset, the data platform gets treated like an afterthought, receiving the “exhaust fumes” of the application without
What Marketers Need to Know About AI Agents, Tech’s Next Big Bet Companies like Salesforce and OpenAI are making significant investments in AI agents, which are digital assistants poised to represent the next evolution of artificial intelligence. These agents promise to autonomously handle a variety of tasks, from making reservations to negotiating business deals. During
Einstein Copilot for Healthcare – Salesforce has introduced a new AI-powered healthcare assistant within its CRM system, marking its latest move to expand into the healthcare industry. As AI development accelerates, tech giants like Microsoft, Google, Amazon Web Services, and Salesforce are capitalizing on the opportunity to integrate AI and cloud technologies into healthcare to
Salesforce AI Research Proposes a Novel Threat Model to Secure LLM Applications Against Prompt Leakage Attacks Large Language Models (LLMs) have gained widespread attention in recent years but face a critical security challenge known as prompt leakage. This vulnerability allows adversaries to extract sensitive information from LLM prompts through targeted attacks. Prompt leakage risks exposing
EVPassport, a global leader in EV charging networks, announced an expanded partnership with Salesforce to enhance its customer experience through the deployment of Salesforce Service Cloud. This initiative solidifies EVPassport’s standing as a top provider in the EV charging space, recognized for customer satisfaction, loyalty, and reliability. With Salesforce Service Cloud, EVPassport can deliver more
SingleStore Acquires BryteFlow, Paving the Way for Real-Time Analytics and Next-Gen AI Use Cases SingleStore, the world’s only database designed to transact, analyze, and search petabytes of data in milliseconds, has announced its acquisition of BryteFlow, a leading data integration platform. This move enhances SingleStore’s capabilities to ingest data from diverse sources—including SAP, Oracle, and
In early September, Salesforce introduced its latest innovation: Salesforce Agentforce. This AI-powered suite is part of Salesforce’s expanding portfolio aimed at enhancing efficiency and streamlining business operations. Autonomous Agents on the Agentforce Platform are here. What is Salesforce Agentforce? Salesforce Agentforce is a platform designed to build autonomous AI agents, allowing businesses to manage critical
Salesforce AI Introduces SFR-Judge: A Family of Three Evaluation Models with 8B, 12B, and 70B Parameters, Powered by Meta Llama 3 and Mistral NeMO The rapid development of large language models (LLMs) has transformed natural language processing, making the need for accurate evaluation of these models more critical than ever. Traditional human evaluations, while effective,
Bret Taylor, the board chairman of OpenAI, appeared on CNBC’s “Squawk on the Street” to discuss his AI startup, Sierra, which he co-founded in March 2023. Sierra focuses on helping businesses build AI agents that can directly interact with customers, offering capabilities such as answering questions, automating processes, and performing tasks traditionally handled on websites.
Salesforce Spring ’25 Update: Important Changes to CSP Directives & Sprout iframe Starting with Salesforce’s Spring ’25 release, stricter Content Security Policy (CSP) directives will be enforced on Lightning Pages. These new rules are designed to keep your Salesforce environment secure by preventing cross-site scripting and other code injection attacks that can occur from loading externally hosted
Agents are autonomous software systems that assist users by reasoning, planning, and taking actions based on user input or environmental conditions. These digital assistants combine expert knowledge with access to relevant data to achieve specific tasks or goals, resembling intelligent digital assistants in their function and scope. Agents are poised to become integral to everyday
Salesforce and Nvidia have announced a groundbreaking collaboration to push the boundaries of AI, transforming both customer and employee experiences. Redefining AI in Enterprise Software As businesses worldwide face the complexities and costs of integrating AI into their operations, Salesforce and Nvidia are stepping in with a strategic partnership designed to redefine AI capabilities. This
While electronic health records (EHRs) have improved data exchange for care coordination, they have also increased the clinical documentation burden on healthcare providers. Research from 2023 suggests that clinicians may now spend more time on EHRs than on direct patient care. On average, providers spend over 36 minutes on EHR tasks for every 30-minute patient
How to Set Up Salesforce Roles Salesforce is a powerful platform used by many organizations to streamline operations across departments, from sales and marketing to customer support. With so many users working within the platform, it’s essential to manage access to data securely. Salesforce achieves this through its system of roles and profiles, which define
