B
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30%
30% -- deal close speed improvement for AI adopters in sales (2026)
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30%
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Data Vintage
2026
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Citation Chain
20
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30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
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Salesforce
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https://remotereps.com/services/sales-outsourcing/how-to-use-ai-in-sales ↗
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Last updated:02/10/2026
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AI adopters in sales: 30% deal close speed improvement. Source: Salesforce (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ai-adopters-close-deals-30-faster
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/ai-adopters-close-deals-30-faster" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>30%</strong> -- deal close speed improvement for AI adopters in sales<br><small>Source: Salesforce (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/ai-adopters-close-deals-30-faster" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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