Nearly half of customer service teams, over 40% of salespeople, and a third of marketers have fully implemented artificial intelligence (AI) to enhance their work. However, 77% of business leaders report persistent challenges related to trusted data and ethical concerns that could stall their AI initiatives, according to Salesforce research released today. The Trends in
In today’s AI-driven business environment, customer experience (CX) has evolved from being a buzzword to a critical factor in determining success. It’s no longer enough for businesses to offer high-quality products or excellent service alone—today’s customers are always online, engaged, and seeking the most convenient, relevant, and enjoyable experiences. This is where Salesforce Data Cloud
The rise of agentic AI has dominated recent discussions in enterprise technology, sparking debates over its transformative potential and practical applications. Just weeks ago, few had heard of the term. Now, every tech vendor is racing to stake their claim in this emerging space, positioning agentic AI as the successor to AI co-pilots. While co-pilots assist users
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
AI customer service agents are advanced technologies designed to understand and respond to customer inquiries within defined guidelines. These agents can handle both simple and complex issues, such as answering frequently asked questions or managing product returns, all while offering a personalized, conversational experience. Research shows that 82% of service representatives report that customers ask
Large Language Models (LLMs): Revolutionizing AI and Custom Solutions Large Language Models (LLMs) are transforming artificial intelligence by enabling machines to generate and comprehend human-like text, making them indispensable across numerous industries. The global LLM market is experiencing explosive growth, projected to rise from $1.59 billion in 2023 to $259.8 billion by 2030. This surge
In the rapidly developingng world of technology, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing industries and reshaping how we interact with digital systems. One of the most promising advancements within AI is the development of AI agents. These intelligent entities, often powered by Large Language Models (LLMs), are driving the next wave of digital transformation by enabling
The Third Wave of AI at Salesforce: How Agentforce is Transforming the Landscape At Dreamforce 2024, Salesforce unveiled several exciting innovations, with Agentforce taking center stage. This post explores the key changes and enhancements designed to improve efficiency and elevate customer interactions. Introducing Agentforce Agentforce is a customizable AI agent builder that empowers organizations to
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff recently critiqued Microsoft for overhyping the capabilities of its Copilot AI tool, arguing that the tech giant has done a “tremendous disservice” to the industry. In a Rapid Response interview with Bob Safian, Benioff emphasized that Salesforce’s Agentforce is “what AI was meant to be.” More excited than ever, he sees
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
The Future of AI: What to Expect in the Next 5 Years In the next five years, AI will accelerate human life, reshape behaviors, and transform industries—these changes are inevitable. Collaboration Between Humans and AI. For much of the early 20th century, AI existed mainly in science fiction, where androids, sentient machines, and futuristic societies
Zendesk Launches AI Agent Builder and Enhances Agent Copilot Zendesk has unveiled its AI Agent Builder, a key feature in a series of significant updates across its platform. This new tool enables customer service teams to create bots—now referred to as “AI Agents”—using natural language descriptions. For example, a user might input: “A customer wants
AI Barometer Signals Job Disruption Amid Global Productivity Gains A recent PwC report highlights significant productivity improvements worldwide, but also points to potential job disruption due to artificial intelligence (AI). Described as the “Industrial Revolution of knowledge work,” AI is transforming how workers utilize information, generate content, and deliver results at unprecedented speed and scale.
Agentforce stole the spotlight at Dreamforce, but it’s not just about replacing human workers. Equally significant for Service Cloud was the focus on how AI can be leveraged to make agents, dispatchers, and field service technicians more productive and proactive. Join a conversation to unpack the latest Sales Cloud innovations, with a spotlight on Agentforce for sales
