Salesforce acquires AI customer service platform Fin for $3.6 billion
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Salesforce is acquiring AI customer service platform Fin for $3.6 billion to enhance its Agentforce enterprise AI capabilities.Summary
Salesforce has announced an agreement to acquire Fin, an AI-powered customer service platform formerly known as Intercom, for $3.6 billion. The acquisition is intended to integrate Fin's technology and engineering team into Salesforce's existing Agentforce platform, which helps businesses automate tasks through custom AI agents. Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff noted that this move aims to accelerate the deployment of trusted AI agents at scale. The deal is expected to close in the final quarter of Salesforce’s 2027 fiscal year, with Fin’s leadership team remaining in their current roles to continue developing their product line.
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