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
At the Gartner IT Symposium/Xpo 2024, industry leaders emphasized that rising energy consumption and costs are fast becoming constraints on IT capabilities. Solutions discussed include adopting acceleration technologies, exploring microgrids, and keeping an eye on emerging energy-efficient technologies. With enterprise AI applications expanding, computing demands – and the energy needed to support them – are
Market Insights and Forecast for Quote Generation Software for Salesforce (2024-2031): Key Players, Technology Advancements, and Growth Opportunities A recent research report by WMR delves into the Quote Generation Software for Salesforce Market, offering over 150 pages of in-depth analysis on business strategies employed by both leading and emerging industry players. The study provides insights
Deploying Salesforce Flow tests is not just about hitting “go” and hoping for the best. It requires more than simply moving automations from a Sandbox environment to production. Successful deployment demands thoughtful planning and attention to detail. In this post, we’ll dive deeper into deploying Flow tests effectively, covering key factors like independent testing and
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
Salesforce Says AI Should Be a Partner, Not Just a Tool As AI continues to evolve rapidly, Salesforce’s chief ethical and humane use officer, Paula Goldman, urged businesses to rethink how they integrate AI in the workplace. According to Goldman, we are at a pivotal moment where AI should be seen as a partner rather
Salesforce Introduces Integrated Ecommerce Storefronts in Starter and Pro Suites Salesforce has expanded its Starter and Pro Suites to include integrated ecommerce storefronts, combining capabilities across sales, service, marketing, and now commerce into a seamless, all-in-one solution. This new addition empowers small and growing businesses to create direct-to-consumer (D2C) online stores with ease. Key features
Researchers from Mass General Brigham recently published findings in PAIN indicating that large language models (LLMs) do not exhibit race- or sex-based biases when recommending opioid treatments. The team highlighted that, while biases are prevalent in many areas of healthcare, they are particularly concerning in pain management. Studies have shown that Black patients’ pain is
Salesforce has introduced a generative AI system designed to prioritize data privacy through a unique “forgetting” feature. This innovation allows the AI to process information through large language models (LLMs) without retaining the data, helping companies manage sensitive information more securely. As part of the latest wave in generative AI, Salesforce’s solution takes the form
Building a trusted AI system starts with ensuring transparency in how decisions are made. Explainable AI is vital not only for addressing trust issues within organizations but also for navigating regulatory challenges. According to research from Forrester, many business leaders express concerns over AI, particularly generative AI, which surged in popularity following the 2022 release
Skechers Boosts Direct-to-Consumer Sales with Ecommerce Platform Upgrades Skechers, now a global brand in 2024, credits its recent ecommerce platform upgrades for saving time and increasing direct-to-consumer sales. However, it wasn’t always equipped with the right technology to support its massive growth. During Salesforce’s Dreamforce conference in San Francisco, Eric Cheng, Skechers USA Inc.’s director
AI Tools in Networking: Tailoring Capabilities to Unique Needs AI tools are becoming increasingly common across various industries, offering a wide range of functionalities. However, network engineers may not require every capability these tools provide. Each network has distinct requirements that align with specific business objectives, necessitating that network engineers and developers select AI toolsets
As a leading cloud provider, Google Cloud is also a major player in the generative AI market. Google on Google AI provides insights into this new tool. In the past two years, Google has been in a competitive battle with AWS, Microsoft, and OpenAI to gain dominance in the generative AI space. Recently, Google introduced
Funlab Explores AI to Boost Customer Engagement in Leisure Venues In a push to enhance customer experiences across its “leisure-tainment” venues, Funlab has begun experimenting with artificial intelligence. Speaking at a Salesforce Agentforce event in Sydney, Funlab’s Head of Customer Relationships and Retention, Tracy Tanti, shared that the company is “excited to be able to
What’s Happening at Salesforce? The Latest on AI, CRM, and Data Innovations OneMagnify and CX Today have collaborated to explore the latest advancements in AI, CRM, and data at Salesforce. The Salesforce suite is evolving rapidly, driven by the emergence of generative AI, large language models, and increasingly diverse customer demands. Discover how Salesforce is
