Salesforce teams succeeding with AI have strong DevOps fundamentals
Gearset's blog summarizes The State of Salesforce DevOps 2026 survey, which reports that 84% of surveyed teams use AI to build Salesforce changes but only 40% are confident in the accuracy and security of AI-generated code. The post says teams with every DevOps lifecycle stage covered report higher confidence and fewer production bugs than teams with gaps. The article then promotes Gearset's agent and pipeline product as a way to combine trusted AI changes with a DevOps pipeline.
What changes for platform teams
Platform teams running Salesforce delivery can use the survey's stage-by-stage findings to prioritize version control, automated validation, backups and post-release observability before expanding AI-generated changes or Agentforce agents. The survey methodology and sample size are not given in the source text, and the report is vendor-commissioned.
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