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Zendesk is acquiring AI agent company Forethought to boost its AI-driven customer service platform, aiming to automate most service tasks by 2026.
Zendesk is acquiring AI agent platform Forethought in a deal expected to close by late March 2026, accelerating its shift to an AI-powered "Resolution Platform."
The acquisition strengthens Zendesk’s ability to deploy self-learning AI agents that autonomously handle complex customer service tasks across voice, chat, and email—without requiring traditional APIs.
These agents are already resolving over 80% of routine interactions in some areas and are projected to manage more service interactions than humans by 2026.
The integration will enhance Zendesk’s product roadmap by over a year and expand capabilities in B2B, consumer, and employee service, including native voice automation.
The move reflects a broader industry trend, with over 50 agentic AI deals announced globally in the past two years.
Zendesk está adquiriendo la compañía de agentes de inteligencia artificial Forethought para impulsar su plataforma de servicio al cliente impulsada por IA, con el objetivo de automatizar la mayoría de las tareas de servicio para 2026.