Salesforce-Informatica iPaaS overlap could lead to US antitrust scrutiny
By Curtis Eichelberger ( June 16, 2025, 21:47 GMT | Comment) -- When Salesforce announced it was acquiring Informatica for about $8 billion in equity value last month, Salesforce said the merger would enhance its ability to deploy powerful agentic artificial intelligence. While the merger could lead to more human-like computer interactions, some experts say overlaps in the companies’ integration platforms could attract scrutiny from US antitrust regulators. When Salesforce announced it was acquiring Informatica for about $8 billion in equity value last month, Salesforce said the merger would enhance its ability to deploy powerful agentic artificial intelligence – AI systems that can make decisions and perform tasks without constant human intervention....
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