Salesforce introduces Einstein Studio to accelerate AI adoption

New report highlights growth in appetite for generative AI, but this contrasts with reality of thinly stretched IT resources.

The company says it is committed to helping solve South Africa’s key challenges, including closing the digital skills gap and create jobs.

To power modern work and enhance security, First Distribution now offers AvePoint to the Partner Ecosystem.

Both have partnership growth in mind behind newly formed customer journey powerhouse.

According to the International Finance Corporation, 230 million jobs in sub-Saharan Africa will require digital skills by 2030 says Robin Fisher, Emerging Markets Senior Area Vice President at Salesforce.

Despite predicted 7% growth in digital commerce this year, rising costs due to COVID-19 expected to hit the supply chain.

Cloud-related technologies will account for 27% of digital transformation IT spending this year, growing to 37% in 2026 says Richard Chambers, Area Vice President, Africa & MED, Salesforce.

G20 countries could miss out on US$11.5-trillion of cumulative GDP growth if the growing digital skills gap is not addressed, according to Accenture, says Robin Fisher, Senior Area Vice President, Salesforce Emerging Markets.

US-based customer relationship management solutions giant Salesforce completes the purchase of Slack Technologies.

Customer-centricity and positive employee experiences will show us what it means for companies to be resilient says Robin Fisher, Area Vice President, Salesforce - Emerging Markets.

Global CRM company Salesforce has released research from market intelligence firm IDC.