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Salesforce cuts 4,000 jobs resulting from AI, CEO says

Editorial Board Published September 3, 2025
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Salesforce has lower 4,000 buyer help jobs and changed them with synthetic intelligence (AI) brokers, CEO Marc Benioff just lately stated. 

Benioff made the feedback whereas discussing how the brand new expertise is impacting the $248 billion laptop software program firm’s headcount throughout an look on “The Logan Bartlett Show” podcast that was revealed on Friday.

“I was able to rebalance my headcount on my support,” Benioff stated. “I’ve reduced it from 9,000 heads to about 5,000, because I need less heads.”

AI has been a boon for Salesforce, with the agency providing Agentforce and different AI-powered instruments to its clients, and for different firms.

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Chairman and CEO of Salesforce Marc R. Benioff attends the 54th annual assembly of the World Financial Discussion board, in Davos, Switzerland, January 18, 2024. (REUTERS/Denis Balibouse / Reuters Images)

“If we were having this conversation a year ago and you were calling Salesforce, there would be 9,000 people that you would be interacting with globally on our service cloud, and they would be managing, creating, reading, updating, deleting data,” he stated, including that those self same interactions are nonetheless taking place as we speak, however “50% are with agents, 50% are with humans.”

Benioff stated that he doesn’t see managing a workforce that mixes people and AI brokers as some nightmarish future.

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Marc Benioff listens throughout a Bloomberg West tv interview on the DreamForce Convention in San Francisco, California, U.S., on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2015. (Photographer: David Paul Morris/Bloomberg through Getty Photos / Getty Photos)

“I don’t think it’s dystopian at all,” he stated. “This is reality, at least for me.”

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The Salesforce brand is seen at its headquarters on December 1, 2020, in San Francisco, California. (Stephen Lam/Getty Photos / Getty Photos)

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Benioff’s remarks come simply months after he instructed Bloomberg that AI “is doing 30% to 50% of the work at Salesforce now.” Benioff stated on the time that areas the corporate has been utilizing AI to automate embrace engineering, coding and customer support duties.

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The expertise began seeing a big enhance in uptake within the wake of OpenAI releasing its ChatGPT chatbot in late 2022, spurring main investments and improvements within the sector. 

FOX Enterprise’ Aislinn Murphy contributed to this report.

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