Salesforce outlines its strategy to prepare students for an AI-powered workforce through the AgentForce initiative, which expands AI readiness, supports public-school educators, and links college prep with career mentorship. The company argues future leaders are forged in classrooms, not conference rooms, and calls for immediate investment to equip the next generation entering the workforce within five to ten years.
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For over a decade, Salesforce has been committed to a simple idea that a bright future begins with access to high quality education. As part of this commitment, we must help students keep pace with a rapidly changing world accelerated by AI. Everyone must have the tools to succeed because the next generation of leaders doesn't start in the conference room. They start in a classroom.
Yeah, I feel like AI is going to be our future. I think there's going to be like a human being behind it.
That's why Salesforce is a leader in education and AI readiness. Building on our long standing commitment to public schools, educators and youth. With a bold vision, we're increasing access to AI readiness and career opportunities for young people, empowering high quality educators across the public education system, increasing STEM and AI skill building for the next generation, and bridging college and career readiness through mentorship and career aligned learning.
When I think about living in an AI powered world, the greatest opportunities are for our young people to really dig deeply into our greatest challenges.
With AgentForce, we're augmenting and empowering schools and organizations to help students succeed faster than ever before.
What we have seen is a group of young people coming to us and and applying what they're learning with AI to the field that they're
interested in. These kiddos today are going to be entering the workforce in five to 10 years and whether we make the right investments now to actually equip them to be moving us forward, this is really an all hands on deck moment.
I think that AI is a very powerful tool that should be used alongside humans to augment our progress and development. Here's to building
