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We’re Leaving Data Potential on the Table, Salesforce Says
Despite the growth of data and the creation of better tools for manipulating and analyzing data, a majority of us are still failing to extract enough value from data, according to a new report from Salesforce. What we ne Read more…
Data Centralization Is Necessary. So Why Is It Still So Hard?
When it comes to big data analytics, there are some questions that can’t be answered without loading it all into one central location and running queries against it. There’s just no practical way around it, which is Read more…
SalesForce Taps LLM for Programming Boost with CodeGen
Large language models (LLMs) like GPT-3 are capturing the imaginations of data scientists around the world, thanks to their advanced capability to understand and generate text. Now researchers at Salesforce have leverage Read more…
Rockset Taps Reverse ETL for Last-Mile Delivery of Insight
Rockset has honed itself into a cloud-based database that generates real-time operational analytics from streaming data sources via SQL. Today it announced that it’s working with three of the early leaders in the nasce Read more…
To Bridge the AI Ethics Gap, We Must First Acknowledge It’s There
Companies are adopting AI solutions at unprecedented rates, but ethical worries continue to dog the roll outs. While there are no established standards for AI ethics, a common set of guidelines is beginning to emerge to Read more…
One Model to Rule Them All: Transformer Networks Usher in AI 2.0, Forrester Says
The recent advent of massive transformer networks is ushering in a new age of AI that will give customers advanced natural language capabilities with just a fraction of the skills and data previously required, according Read more…
The New Tech Hotspot Is…Tupelo, Mississippi?
Forced to work from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic, tech workers are fleeing pricey tech hubs like Silicon Valley taking up residence in more affordable abodes. According to one new survey, places like Sioux Falls, So Read more…
Salesforce Launches COVID-19 Search to Sift Through Pandemic Studies
COVID-19 is generating research at a rate commensurate with its infections. As millions of cases spread across the world, hundreds of thousands of research papers are pouring into journals, overwhelming researchers in th Read more…
What Is a Data Cloud? And 11 Other Snowflake Enhancements
Snowflake has changed how the industry thinks about data warehouses with its cloud-native offering, which has been adopted by 4,000 organizations, including 2,000 in the last year alone. Now the company is taking the con Read more…
Death, Taxes, and the ‘AI Economist’
Economists, fond of their models, may have another AI-based tool for designing new tax policies that address growing economic inequality while attempting to boost the productivity that would give new meaning to the aphor Read more…
This Just In
Sept. 26, 2023 — Salesforce has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Airkit.ai, a creator of AI powered customer service applications and experiences. Airkit.ai enables Fortune 500 and fast growing businesses to build flexible, omni-channel customer engagement applications, and AI-based customer service agents. Read more…
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 13, 2023 — Salesforce this week announced the Einstein 1 Platform, which features major advancements for Salesforce Data Cloud and Einstein AI capabilities, all built on Salesforce’s underlying metadata framework. Read more…
Sept. 12, 2023 — Salesforce and Amazon Web Services (AWS) today announced an expanded partnership for new Bring Your Own Lake (BYOL) and Bring Your Own Large Language Model (BYO LLM) integrations between AWS and Salesforce Data Cloud. Read more…
Sept. 11, 2023 — Salesforce today shared the topline results from a forthcoming IDC study showing that the company and its partner ecosystem, fueled by the new wave of generative artificial intelligence (AI), will create a net gain between 2022 and 2028 of more than $2 trillion in business revenues and 11.6 million jobs. Read more…
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 11, 2023 — Salesforce today announced more than $20 million in new grants to U.S. school districts, along with education and workforce development nonprofits preparing students for success. Read more…
Sept. 8, 2023 — McKinsey and Salesforce have announced a new collaboration to accelerate the introduction of trusted generative AI for sales, marketing, commerce, and service. Read more…
Sept. 8, 2023 — Salesforce today announced the general availability of Bring Your Own Lake (BYOL) Data Sharing with the Snowflake Data Cloud from Salesforce Data Cloud. Read more…
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 8, 2023 — Salesforce recently released Generative AI Snapshot Research: The AI Divide, a survey of more than 4,000 people across the United States, UK, Australia, and India. Read more…
ARMONK, N.Y. and SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 31, 2023 –– IBM and Salesforce announced a collaboration to help businesses worldwide across industries accelerate their adoption of AI for CRM. Read more…
Aug. 18, 2023 — Salesforce this week announced initial speakers for Dreamforce 2023. Diving deep into AI and how it’s transforming the world around us, Dreamforce 2023 will bring together customers, partners, leaders and visionaries to talk about what the future of trusted AI looks like for businesses around the world. Read more…