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Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) is taking another step deeper into AI, teaming up more closely with Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Cloud to make everyday business workflows feel a lot more automatic.
The goal here is pretty simple. Cut down the back and forth that slows teams down. Instead of jumping between tools, AI agents will now be able to handle tasks across both platforms from start to finish. These agents will sit inside tools people already use, like Slack and Google Workspace, pulling in the right data and context without forcing users to switch screens. Behind the scenes, platforms like Agentforce and Gemini Enterprise will do the heavy lifting, helping these systems not just respond, but actually decide what to do next.
Shares were up about 1% in premarket trading, which shows steady interest, even if this is more of a long game move. What stands out is how practical this feels. Rather than introducing something entirely new, Salesforce and Google are trying to make existing systems work better together, which is usually what drives real adoption.
