Marc Benioff Dismisses AI Job Loss Fears While Investing in AI Worker Replacement
Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce, has dismissed widespread concerns about AI causing mass job losses, despite his own company backing a startup that replaces workers with AI. This stance highlights a complex view on AI's impact on employment.
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AI was supposed to destroy jobs. Where’s the carnage?
The AI jobs apocalypse never showed up. Still, jobs are changing and economists expect more to come. The prediction was stark: artificial intelligence advancements would wipe out jobs en masse. “Half” of all entry-level white collar jobs would vanish, Anthropic’s CEO, Dario Amodei, said in May 2025. A month later, OpenAI’s CEO, Sam Altman, went further, foreseeing the end of “certain job categories”. Companies began citing AI in their layoffs. Workers organized. And students reconsidered thei...
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