Shih: Salesforce Built Early Service GPT Prototypes with Gucci
Clara Shih · No Priors Ep. 43 | With Clara Shih, CEO of Salesforce AI · Dec 7, 2023 · at 2:12
Clara Shih, CEO of Salesforce AI, discusses early enterprise experiments with generative models prior to the general launch of Service GPT.
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“We were working with a couple customers, including Gucci to develop very early prototypes of what now has become service GPT.”
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