Salesforce and Anthropic bring Claude to regulated industries | Keryc
Anthropic and Salesforce announced an expansion of their partnership to bring the Claude model to sectors where regulation and data security are central. Why does this matter now? Because it’s not just about AI power — it’s about how that power fits inside the trust boundaries banks, hospitals, and cybersecurity firms require.
The companies reported on October 14, 2025 that Claude will be the preferred model inside Salesforce’s Agentforce platform, enabled via Amazon Bedrock, and that the integration keeps Claude traffic within Salesforce’s secure environment. That means sensitive data and regulated workloads can be processed without leaving the trust perimeter Salesforce establishes.
"Regulated industries need frontier AI capabilities, but they also need the appropriate safeguards." This idea sums up the proposal: performance and safeguards together, not one at the expense of the other.
What changes for developers and for day-to-day in Slack
Salesforce is also rolling out Claude Code across engineering teams to speed up development flows, documentation, and deployments. That’s practical: you get help writing and explaining code, not just suggestions in a vacuum.
On the Slack side, the integration uses the Model Context Protocol MCP, allowing Claude to access channels, messages, and files to summarize conversations, extract key decisions, and turn discussions into concrete actions. That’s valuable for teams already working in Slack who need to move from talk to execution without losing context.
If you work at a company with compliance requirements, this lowers a major barrier: there’s now a clearer path to leverage advanced models without giving up the security controls your industry demands. If you’re a developer, you’ll see new tools to document and accelerate the development cycle inside Slack and the Salesforce environment.
It also raises practical questions you’re probably already asking: how are agent decisions audited? what access controls are implemented? what timelines will sector integrations follow? Those details will be crucial for broad adoption.
To read the original release, check Anthropic’s announcement on their official site. (anthropic.com)
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Salesforce and Anthropic bring Claude to regulated industries