Salesforce Announces The Launch Of Its Einstein Artificial Intelligence (AI) Platform

The company has also gone on to announce the formation of Salesforce Research, a unit which will do the research in deep learning, natural language processing along with computer vision, which can be used, so as to improve Salesforce products. The unit which is led by Salesforce chief scientist Richard Socher, formerly Co-Founder and Chief Executive of AI startup MetaMind, which Salesforce acquired earlier this year. In a press briefing in San Francisco, earlier this week, Socher goes on to decline to make up a statement on how many people were part of the team, although he did go on to state that some of Salesforce's 175 data scientists have gone on to join the newly organized division.