Caiming Xiong
VP, Salesforce AI Research
Unlocking tomorrow with Salesforce AI Research
Our AI Research team is a powerhouse of brilliant minds — researchers, engineers, and product managers all working together to shape the future. Our approach to AI is anything but ordinary. We're all about diving deep, thinking ahead, and making things happen fast. We're not just pushing boundaries; we're breaking through them by crafting AI technologies that transform our company, empower our customers, and leave a mark on the world. With a commitment to trust, ethics, and innovation, we're the force behind the Customer 360 platform, setting standards and leading the way in AI advancements.
How We Work
Our mission is to move the needle in the AI community with cutting-edge papers that have a strong following, impact our products by improving customer success, and keep Salesforce as one of the most innovative companies.
At Salesforce, AI research isn't just a pursuit; it's the heartbeat that propels our products to new heights, driving innovation and shaping the future of technology.
Meet Our Leaders
Silvio Savarese
Executive VP and Chief Scientist
As an Executive Vice President and Chief Scientist of Salesforce Research, Silvio plays a key role in ensuring AI research and technology leadership, setting medium and long-term strategy, and influencing scientific investments.
Phil Mui
Head of Product & Architecture, SVP Technology, AI Research
Walter Harley
VP of Engineering, AI Innovation
Itai Asseo
Head of Incubation and Brand Strategy, AI Research
Audrey Cook
AI Research Operations
