An Agentforce Agent is a proactive, autonomous application that delivers specialized, always-on support to employees or customers. Each agent is equipped with the business knowledge needed to execute tasks based on its role.
Agentforce in Action: A Practical Example of Using Agents in Salesforce Autonomous Agents on the Agentforce PlatformAgentforce represents a transformative shift in Salesforce’s strategy, poised to redefine how users engage with their CRM. By introducing both assistive AI—enhanced by generative AI for capabilities like summaries and sales emails—and autonomous AI, which empowers agents to automate
Over the past few years, CX vendors have rapidly integrated generative AI (GenAI) across the customer experience landscape. This wave of innovation has brought advancements like auto-summarization, customer response recommendations, and intent analysis, especially within Contact Center as a Service (CCaaS) solutions. However, as these capabilities become standard, differentiation now hinges on more advanced AI
This announcement precedes the release of Salesforce’s competing Agentforce platform, set to debut for general use on Oct. 25. Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has publicly criticized Microsoft’s AI technology, calling out Copilot’s data security risks and expressing doubts about its value for business customers.
Salesforce Launches Agentforce Platform to Revolutionize Autonomous AI Agents Salesforce has announced the general availability of Agentforce, a transformative platform that empowers businesses to create, test, and deploy autonomous AI agents seamlessly integrated into their Salesforce workflows. Key Features of Agentforce Agentforce combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly design, enabling businesses to: The agents also suggest knowledge,
Salesforce cites data from its research, revealing that U.S. consumers spend up to nine hours resolving a single customer service issue, with 67% ending the process frustrated. Agentforce aims to eliminate these inefficiencies by providing always-on support and actionable solutions.
AI innovation is advancing at an unprecedented pace, unlike anything I’ve seen in nearly 25 years at Salesforce. It’s now a top priority for every CEO, CTO, and CIO I speak with. As a trusted partner, we help customers innovate, iterate, and navigate the evolving AI landscape. They recognize AI’s immense potential to revolutionize every
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 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
If you thought Salesforce had fully embraced AI, think again. The company has much more in store. AI All Grown Up and Salesforce is the educator! Alongside the announcement of the new Agentforce platform, Salesforce has teased plans to offer free premium instructor-led courses and AI certifications throughout 2025, reflecting a bold commitment to fostering
With AI tools becoming increasingly prevalent in workplaces worldwide, the focus has shifted from their novelty to optimizing productivity and effectiveness. AI Agents and Work. At Dreamforce 2024, AI agents were a hot topic, particularly with the launch of Salesforce’s new Agentforce platform. However, Slack also made its mark in the AI space, keen to
In a strategic move to enhance its AI capabilities, Salesforce has announced the acquisition of Zoomin, a leader in unstructured data management solutions. This acquisition, expected to finalize in the fourth quarter of Salesforce’s fiscal year 2025, aligns with the company’s mission to dominate the enterprise AI landscape through its Agentforce platform. The acquisition further
Salesforce to Acquire Zoomin: Enhancing AI Capabilities with Unstructured Data Salesforce, the world’s leading AI CRM, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Zoomin, a top data management provider specializing in unstructured data. This acquisition is a pivotal move that will strengthen Salesforce’s Data Cloud, empowering AI agents with more personalized, context-aware capabilities. With Zoomin’s
With investor enthusiasm for AI beginning to fade, Salesforce is shifting focus to its next AI wave, “Agentforce,” which will be showcased at the Dreamforce customer conference. This announcement comes at a time when Salesforce stock has underperformed, with revenue growth slowing and expectations building that AI-related revenue may not materialize until 2025. Salesforce and
Salesforce is launching its AI-powered Agentforce platform across its key clouds, including Sales, Service, Marketing, and Commerce. However, a significant question remains: Will enterprises be willing to pay $2 per conversation for Agentforce, especially without volume discounts? The introduction of Agentforce wasn’t unexpected, as CEO Marc Benioff has been discussing autonomous AI agents since the
