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Salesforce to buy AI customer service platform Fin for $3.6 billion to boost agentic offerings
Salesforce on Monday said it’s buying AI customer service platform Fin, formerly known as Intercom, for about $3.6 billion as businesses accelerate their agentic offerings for enterprises. The deal, expected to close in the fourth quarter of the company’s fiscal 2027 year, will complement Salesforce’s flagship Agentforce platform, offering additional ways to deploy agentic artificial intelligence, the company said in a release. https://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/15/salesforce-ai-cu
Joseph K
Jun 15
Salesforce's AI plan = buy more stuff
Salesforce is throwing more cash at its AI problem, announcing Monday that it will buy agentic customer service company Fin for $3.6 billion. The big picture: Salesforce has made more than a dozen acquisitions since the start of 2025, primarily in an effort to build out Agentforce. https://www.axios.com/pro/enterprise-software-deals/2026/06/15/salesforces-ai-fin-software-deals
Joseph K
Jun 15
Global tech major Salesforce to skill one million learners with AI-focused skills by 2030
Global tech major Salesforce announced a commitment to equip one million learners across India with AI-focused skills by 2030. The announcement came as Salesforce celebrated 10 years of existence of its Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Hyderabad. Speaking at an event here, Arundhati Bhattacharya, President and CEO, Salesforce - South Asia, said the commitment would be implemented using "four pillars". https://www.edexlive.com/news/global-tech-major-salesforce-to-skill-one-millio
Joseph K
Jun 14
Air Force's New $72M Salesforce Contract Leverages AI's 'Massive Revolution'
Salesforce and the U.S. Air Force recently inked a $72 million contract, described as a natural evolution of the current state of military operations that aligns with the "massive revolution" kickstarted by artificial intelligence. The $72 million Enterprise License Agreement (ELA) is described by the longtime cloud-based industry stalwart as an effort to accelerate digital transformation and mission readiness with Missionforce National Security, which entails the company's f
Joseph K
Jun 12
Salesforce Holds 'Agentforce World Tour Korea 2026' in Seoul
Salesforce held its annual AI agent conference, "Agentforce World Tour Korea 2026," on June 10 at COEX in Seoul's Samseong-dong. The Agentforce World Tour is hosted in major cities worldwide and shares the latest technologies and real-world adoption cases related to customer experience innovation and workplace transformation in the AI agent era. The Korea event featured 10 tracks, more than 50 sessions, over 40 booths and various hands-on experience programs. https://www.thel
Joseph K
Jun 12
Salesforce's 'headless' strategy presents possible growth opportunity: BNP Paribas
Salesforce (CRM) highlighted a 'headless' strategy as a potential driver of new growth that is not yet included in its guidance during an investor call with BNP Paribas. The headless strategy refers to the monetization of artificial intelligence agents as users of its software products. https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/smallbusiness/salesforce-s-headless-strategy-presents-possible-growth-opportunity-bnp-paribas/ar-AA25vJrD?uxmode=ruby
Joseph K
Jun 12
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