Salesforce CEO says Block's cuts shouldn't fuel worries of mass layoffs: 'That company has its own unique issues'

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says up to 50% of his company's work is now being performed by AI. Really?

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• Last month, Block announced a 40% staff reduction — renewing fears about AI's impact on employment.
• Marc Benioff, the CEO of Salesforce, said Block "has its own unique issues."
• Benioff's views contrast other Silicon Valley titans, who predict sweeping employment shifts.

AI leaders have said that artificial...