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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?
Friday, June 27, 2025 - 6:48am | 638On 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. What Happened: During an interview with Bloomberg, Benioff said that AI has been...
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AI Runs Up To Half The Show At Salesforce, CEO Says
Thursday, June 26, 2025 - 11:18am | 455Salesforce, 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. The Details: Salesforce is rapidly increasing its use of AI to automate tasks and streamline operations, Benioff told CNBC in an...
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SEC May Loosen Rules On Executive Perks — Private Jet Rides, Bodyguards Could Stay Hidden: Report
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - 5:25am | 598The Trump administration is reportedly planning to relax regulations that require companies to disclose executive perks such as private jet use and bodyguard services. What Happened: The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is organizing a roundtable discussion later this month to...
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Salesforce Declares 'Multitrillion Dollar Opportunity' With Digital Labor Revolution: Jim Cramer Says CRM Is Doing 'Exciting Things'
Thursday, May 29, 2025 - 3:21am | 909Salesforce Inc. (NYSE:CRM) management continued to place its bets on the multitrillion-dollar opportunity arising from the digital labor revolution during its first-quarter earnings call on Wednesday. What Happened: Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says that the “digital labor revolution” is...
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Salesforce Inc: AI Ambitions Vs. Stock Realities Ahead Of Q1 Earnings Reveal
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - 10:41am | 572Salesforce Inc (NYSE:CRM) is back in the spotlight, and not just for its high-profile, $8 billion Informatica acquisition. With first-quarter earnings set to drop after the bell on Wednesday, the real question is whether CEO Marc Benioff's AI-fueled ambitions can finally light a fire under a stock...
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Steve Jobs Once Invited Marc Benioff To His Office With 2 iPads In 2010: The Lesson That Shaped A $270 Billion Salesforce Empire
Thursday, May 22, 2025 - 5:20am | 585Salesforce Inc. (NYSE:CRM) CEO Marc Benioff credits a pivotal 2010 conversation with Apple Inc. co-founder Steve Jobs for shaping the focused product strategy that helped build his company’s $270.8 billion market capitalization. What Happened: Speaking at the 2024 All-In Summit with President...
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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Says Funding Thousands Of Startups Is How Innovation Happens: 'You're Going To Throw A Lot Against The Wall'
Thursday, May 15, 2025 - 9:06am | 474Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) chief Marc Benioff says Silicon Valley's frenetic rush to bankroll thousands of AI start-ups isn't a bubble worth fearing but the price of true breakthroughs. What Happened: "If you don't have all those components, you're not going to get the breakthrough … you're going to...
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Salesforce Shares Sink After Q4 Revenues Miss Estimates, Weak FY26 Guidance: Details
Wednesday, February 26, 2025 - 5:37pm | 439Salesforce Inc. (NYSE:CRM) reported its fourth-quarter results after Wednesday's closing bell. Here's a look at the key figures from the quarter. The Details: Salesforce reported quarterly earnings of $2.78 per share, which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $2.61. Quarterly revenue came in at...
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Salesforce Q4 Earnings Preview: Can Cloud, AI Growth Power Company To Record Results?
Tuesday, February 25, 2025 - 5:03pm | 739Cloud software company Salesforce Inc (NYSE:CRM) could highlight its growth in AI and recent partnerships when the company reports fourth-quarter financial results after market close Wednesday. Earnings Estimates: Analysts expect Salesforce to report fourth-quarter revenue of $10.04 billion. That...
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Marc Benioff Trashes Microsoft Copilot, Says Salesforce Is Becoming A Digital Labor Provider: 'This Is What AI Was Meant To Be'
Wednesday, January 22, 2025 - 2:40pm | 407Salesforce Inc (NYSE:CRM) co-founder, chairman and CEO Marc Benioff took a shot at Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) while laying out his vision for the future of AI Wednesday in a CNBC interview from the World Economic Forum. What Happened: Benioff told CNBC’s Andrew Ross Sorkin that Microsoft...
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Salesforce Plans Hiring Spree To Sell AI That Cuts Hiring Time And Boosts Sales Productivity
Wednesday, December 18, 2024 - 5:20am | 522Salesforce Inc. (NYSE:CRM) plans to hire 2,000 people to sell its artificial intelligence products, doubling its previous hiring target announced last month, as the cloud software giant sees strong demand for its enterprise AI solutions. What Happened: CEO Marc Benioff revealed the expanded hiring...
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Trump's AI Czar Plans, Alibaba's New Model, Cathie Wood On Tesla AI, And Musk's Combat Transformation: This Week In Artificial Intelligence
Sunday, December 1, 2024 - 10:00am | 693The past week was a whirlwind of AI-related news, with major developments from the likes of Elon Musk, Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (NYSE:BABA), and President-elect Donald Trump. As we delve into the stories, it’s clear that AI is not just a buzzword but a driving force in shaping our future....
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Marc Benioff Says Future Of AI Not In Bots Like ChatGPT But In Autonomous Agents: We Aren't At The Moment Seen In Those 'Crazy' Movies
Monday, November 25, 2024 - 12:07am | 677Salesforce Inc. (NYSE:CRM) CEO Marc Benioff has warned that the world is reaching the “upper limits” of large language models (LLMs) like OpenAI's ChatGPT. What Happened: Last week, Benioff shared his thoughts on the future of AI in a podcast with The Wall Street Journal. He stated that...
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Google's Gemini App Brings 'Free-Flowing' AI To Apple iPhone
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 12:33pm | 585Alphabet, Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google announced its AI assistant Gemini is now available for download on Apple, Inc's (NASDAQ:AAPL) iPhone as an app. The Details: Google said the dedicated Gemini app is now available in the iOS App Store and highlighted the ability to have a "free-...
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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Lauds Google's 'Truly Groundbreaking' Gemini AI After Taking Jabs At Microsoft's Copilot
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 6:00am | 618Marc Benioff, the CEO of Salesforce.com Inc (NYSE:CRM), has given a ringing endorsement to Alphabet Inc’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) (NASDAQ:GOOG) Google for its artificial intelligence voice assistant, Gemini Live. What Happened: In a recent post on X, Benioff expressed his admiration for the AI tool,...