Global Scans · Salesforce · Weekly Summary

• [New] The extended collaboration will see the introduction of Gemini's multimodal intelligence to the Salesforce ecosystem, supporting tasks such as hybrid reasoning and multistep process automation across enterprise sales and IT services. Verdict
• [New] Technology stocks, particularly AI-driven firms such as Nvidia, Broadcom, and Salesforce, are expected to benefit from lower borrowing costs, which encourage business expansion and investment. FinancialContent
• [New] At Dreamforce, Salesforce will debut Agentforce Voice for natural customer conversations across phone and web, plus new hybrid reasoning skills for its AI agents. Solutions Review Technology News and Vendor Reviews
• [New] Major tech and cybersecurity incidents continue to surface, including vulnerabilities in Google Chrome, Redis, and Salesforce, along with widespread data breaches at DraftKings and Doctors Imaging Group. Medium
• [New] Salesforce expanded Agentforce with new AI-powered security and compliance tools that proactively detect threats, automate risk management, and streamline data privacy workflows for enterprises. Vavoza
• [New] The threat actor is suspected of compromising the Salesloft platform to obtain OAuth and refresh tokens from its Drift chat agent integration with Salesforce, enabling lateral movement into customer environments and subsequent data exfiltration. CYFIRMA
• [New] AI, according to Google, Microsoft, Amazon, OpenAI, Anthropic, Salesforce, and everyone plowing cash into data centers that will serve AI models, makes it possible to automate tasks that would be difficult to program by relying on natural language instruction, generated speech, and computer vision. The Register
• [New] Even some traditional software companies like Salesforce Inc. and Workday have experienced selloffs, with declines of 29% and nearly 10% respectively, due to fears that AI could enable applications to be made more quickly and at a much lower cost, intensifying competition. FinancialContent
• Salesforce even envisions blending human and AI workforces, where every employee might eventually have a few AI colleagues handling lower-level tasks. Landbase
• Informatica's addition will help Salesforce enhance AI functionalities such as its Agentforce platform, enabling businesses to automate tasks through virtual AI agents. openpr
• Salesforce has announced a notable 10% revenue growth for Q2 fiscal year 2026, alongside the controversial decision to replace 4,000 customer support jobs with AI agents. Bizedge.ai - AI News in Breif
• [Salesforce] By 2028, 30% of Fortune 500 companies will provide services exclusively through a single, AI-enabled channel that allows communication via text, images, and sound. Cyntexa

Last updated: 20 October 2025