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Why Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff doesn't seen a white collar jobs apocalypse despite big gains from AI agents

Benioff says AI agents do 30% to 50% of the work within Salesforce, but the tech isn't reliable enough to take humans out of the loop

Fortune

Salesforce Underperforms Market As Growth Concerns Plague CRM Giant

Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) stock has significantly underperformed the broader tech market this year, plummeting nearly 22% while the SP 500 Information Technology Sector Index has gained 9%.

Benzinga

Marc Benioff says AI is radically reshaping Salesforce, and 51% of Q1 hiring was internal as thousands of employees were redeployed

"AI is not destiny. We must choose wisely. We must design intentionally. And we must keep humans at the centre of this revolution."

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The first big winners in the race to create AI superintelligence: the humans getting multi-million dollar pay packages

Despite the pessimism about job security in the AI era, one tiny group of humans has become extraordinarily valuable: Those creating AI.

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CEOs have a new AI flex

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The new CEO flex: Bragging that AI handles exactly X% of the work

Big Tech CEOs love to boast that AI is doing the work—but the numbers they cite are surprisingly vague, and the real impact is hard to track.

Fortune

Marc Benioff says "AI is doing 30-50% of the work at Salesforce now" — after debating software engineer hires due to incredible productivity gains from agentic AIs

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff revealed that AI is doing up to half of the work at his company right now.

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Marc Benioff Says AI Now Handles Up To 50% Of Work At Salesforce — Could An AI Agent Eventually Take Over His Job?

On Thursday, Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE:CRM) CEO Marc Benioff reiterated that artificial intelligence is already handling up to half of the company's tasks and revealed whether an AI agent could replace him in the future.

Benzinga

AI Runs Up To Half The Show At Salesforce, CEO Says

Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE:CRM) CEO Marc Benioff said on Thursday that artificial intelligence is now responsible for handling between 30% and 50% of the company's workload.

Benzinga

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s success discredits ‘stick to your knitting’ leadership advice

The Nvidia CEO repeatedly tossed out his business plans to embrace disruptive new advances on the frontiers of technology.

Fortune

Microsoft could ditch OpenAI's high-stake for-profit talks: “Holding out is Microsoft’s nuclear option, and they are just making OpenAI sweat"

Microsoft is reportedly prepared to walk away from negotiations with OpenAI amid anticompetitive behavior complaints, allegedly designed to thwart the ChatGPT maker's evolution into a for-profit entity.

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Top Google exec says AI will rival humans in just 5 years and predicts we’ll 'colonize the galaxy' in 2030—but he draws the line at robot nurses

2030 will be “an era of maximum human flourishing, where we travel to the stars and colonize the galaxy,” Google DeepMind CEO says. Bill Gates and Marc Benioff have shared similar predictions.

Fortune

Salesforce snaps up Informatica in $8bn deal to boost AI tools

The next generation of AI agents could be smarter than ever, Salesforce predicts.

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Salesforce just dropped $8 billion on Informatica. Here's why it's key to Marc Benioff's ambitious bet on AI agents

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has previously come under activist pressure for his aggressive M&A strategy.

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‘Microsoft is Just a ChatGPT Reseller’: Marc Benioff Slams Microsoft’s Lack of Innovation and Predicts Full-Blown OpenAI Fallout

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff has predicted an imminent and irreversible split between Microsoft and OpenAI, accusing Microsoft of being overly dependent on OpenAI's technology while neglecting its own innovation.

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Salesforce CEO claims Microsoft's OpenAI partnership is in the crosshairs with "a full proximal rupture" that can't be mended

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff claims there's a "huge breach between Microsoft and OpenAI", claiming it's about to rupture and nothing will put it back together.

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Salesforce CEO says Microsoft did "pretty nasty" things to Slack and its OpenAI partnership may be a recipe for disaster

CEO Marc Benioff claims Microsoft did horrible things to Slack before his company, Salesforce, acquired the platform in 2020 for approximately $27 billion.

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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff slams Microsoft over "horrible things" it did to Slack, warns OpenAI could be next to suffer

The Slack-Teams saga might be over, but Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff takes another stab at Microsoft.

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Who could succeed David Solomon as Goldman Sachs' CEO?

The Goldman Sachs CEO succession race isn't over until it's over, but there appears to be a clear frontrunner. Here's who is seen as a contender to follow David Solomon.

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Google DeepMind CEO says that humans have just over 5 years before AI will outsmart them

Demis Hassabis, Elon Musk, and Sam Altman have all warned that artificial general intelligence (AGI) will outwit humans in the near future.

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Salesforce CEO claims Microsoft repackaged ChatGPT as Copilot and "disappointed our customers with what they call Copilot — they're an OpenAI reseller."

Marc Benioff was recently featured in an interview discussing Agentic AI and the company's next chapter. He also indicated that Microsoft Copilot is a letdown.

Windows Central

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff's prediction about Microsoft and OpenAI's partnership may have just manifested — and it's not a pretty look for the ChatGPT maker

Microsoft is reportedly developing in-house reasoning models to give OpenAI a run for its money, which could be an indication that the best tech bromance in history is fraying.

The Independent UK

Which US companies are pulling back on diversity initiatives?

A growing number of prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that much of corporate America endorsed following the protests that accompanied the Minneapolis police killing of George Floyd, a Black man, in 2020

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Instagram co-founder Mike Krieger claims software engineers will only review AI-generated code within three years — Is hand-written code really dying?

Instagram co-founder Mike Krieger the role of software engineers is rapidly evolving with AI, and that they'd soon start double-checking AI-generated code rather than writing it.

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From dorm rooms to boardrooms: This U.S. college has created more billionaires than anywhere else, including Mark Zuckerberg and Jamie Dimon

Harvard University has the most billionaire alumni, and with others like Stanford educating Larry Page and MIT teaching Sam Bankman-Fried.

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