<![CDATA[ Latest from Windows Central in Salesforce ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/tag/salesforce Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:23:29 +0000 en <![CDATA[ Even Microsoft says that AI chatbots get dumber the longer you talk to them — a paired study with Salesforce shows reliability tanks by 112% over 200,000 chats ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/artificial-intelligence/microsoft-research-salesforce-ai-chatbot-study yjXEzmyCqEJnEnSYf32T8f Fri, 20 Feb 2026 14:23:29 +0000 <![CDATA[ AI agents reduce Salesforce workforce by 4,000 — Marc Benioff questions AGI hype ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/artificial-intelligence/i-need-fewer-heads-salesforce-ceo-marc-benioff-says-ai-agents-have-replaced-4-000-support-roles-at-the-company-but-remains-deeply-skeptical-of-agi-which-he-likens-to-hypnosis 8LMEz9ZQP7pHjaE3gksFKT Tue, 02 Sep 2025 10:14:15 +0000 Thu, 04 Sep 2025 14:31:54 +0000 <![CDATA[ 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 ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/marc-benioff-ai-is-doing-30-50-percent-of-work-at-salesforce Jk5z8BceiKFGjvLAD6oibU Mon, 30 Jun 2025 20:00:00 +0000 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 20:25:28 +0000 <![CDATA[ Salesforce CEO says Microsoft did "pretty nasty" things to Slack and its OpenAI partnership may be a recipe for disaster ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/salesforce-ceo-microsoft-did-pretty-nasty-things-to-slack agYAL6CLLixQ8xxNPexqAZ Thu, 08 May 2025 09:19:55 +0000 <![CDATA[ Salesforce CEO claims Microsoft repackaged ChatGPT as Copilot and "disappointed our customers with what they call Copilot — they're an OpenAI reseller." ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/salesforce-ceo-claims-microsoft-repackaged-chatgpt-as-copilot zcZmVq3UHxL6EGdTyBZuLc Thu, 13 Mar 2025 10:07:00 +0000 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 15:31:56 +0000 <![CDATA[ Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff brands Microsoft an "OpenAI reseller," criticizing its massive multi-billion dollar AI gamble: "We're not doing engineering efforts that may or may not have some kind of huge payoff" ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/salesforce-ceo-marc-benioff-brands-microsoft-an-openai-reseller mR4ucnYcJ6bvxqgtLfZC9b Fri, 28 Feb 2025 15:13:35 +0000 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 15:36:07 +0000 <![CDATA[ Salesforce will reportedly lay off 1,000 employees while hiring extra AI marketing roles to bolster agentic product sales ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/work-productivity/salesforce-to-lay-off-1000-employees-while-hiring-ai-marketing-roles TYNtfHsqZk7aenVFNzkaCf Wed, 05 Feb 2025 12:00:00 +0000 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 15:36:36 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft ousts Salesforce CEO's "borderline obsession with Copilot" — Marc Benioff's lethal AI jabs are "all about marketing," and "has no idea what he's talking about" ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsoft-ousts-salesforce-ceos-borderline-obsession-with-copilot 8Ma8nbDhYBEtfR34NnkdR3 Wed, 29 Jan 2025 17:42:15 +0000 <![CDATA[ Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff claims Microsoft won't use OpenAI in the future — Microsoft already admitted GPT-4 is too expensive and isn't fast enough to meet consumer needs ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/salesforce-ceo-marc-benioff-claims-microsoft-wont-use-openai-in-the-future-microsoft-already-admitted-gpt-4-is-too-expensive-and-isnt-fast-enough-to-meet-consumer-needs aMYbSSH6bxL5rQCNKjzS5k Thu, 23 Jan 2025 15:33:45 +0000 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 15:36:59 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft News Roundup: Nightmare week of price hikes, rebrands, and remembering how Bill Gates lost $400 billion ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsoft-news-roundup-nightmare-week-of-price-hikes-rebrands-and-remembering-how-bill-gates-lost-usd400-billion ZHvkaB5cdafKBkP4YVodZH Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:45:30 +0000 Mon, 20 Jan 2025 16:48:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Salesforce is "seriously debating" software engineer hires in 2025 due to the "incredible productivity gains" from agentic AIs ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/work-productivity/salesforce-is-seriously-debating-software-engineer-hires-in-2025 XxMiLGqG8UpwgktwmHhr28 Mon, 13 Jan 2025 10:07:59 +0000 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 15:37:12 +0000 <![CDATA[ Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says Microsoft "repackaged OpenAI and dropped it into Excel" — Customers barely use Copilot, and that's when they don't have a ChatGPT license ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/salesforce-ceo-marc-benioff-says-microsoft-repackaged-openai-and-dropped-it-into-excel-customers-barely-use-copilot-and-thats-when-they-dont-have-a-chatgpt-license BQ8ejYJhnXboW8LqM7FMs3 Mon, 13 Jan 2025 09:53:59 +0000 Thu, 24 Apr 2025 10:23:26 +0000 <![CDATA[ "We automated 150 tasks with AI agents, just copy us": Microsoft's Windows Agent Arena brings AI assistants keyboard-deep to Windows PCs but there are critical security and performance concerns ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/microsofts-windows-agent-arena-brings-ai-assistants-keyboard-deep-to-windows-pcs-but-there-are-concerns 5XqHWAfagxr4EBmD5yLPHn Mon, 28 Oct 2024 09:30:41 +0000 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 15:39:04 +0000 <![CDATA[ Salesforce CEO claims Microsoft is in panic mode: "Copilot is a flop because Microsoft lacks the data and enterprise security models to create real corporate intelligence — Clippy 2.0, anyone?" ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/salesforce-ceo-claims-microsoft-is-in-panic-mode-copilot-is-a-flop TxUrrJGUji3zGVX64riHPN Tue, 22 Oct 2024 13:30:57 +0000 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 15:39:14 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft shuts up Salesforce CEO with Copilot agents that are "the new apps for an AI-powered world" and run on OpenAI's latest models ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/microsoft-shuts-up-salesforce-ceo-with-copilot-agents-that-are-the-new-apps-for-an-ai-powered-world-and-run-on-openais-latest-models Gt5HzJHWbTPbHYbbLjcehZ Mon, 21 Oct 2024 09:30:30 +0000 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 15:28:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Salesforce CEO claims Microsoft has done a 'tremendous disservice' to the AI industry: "Copilot is just the new Microsoft Clippy. It doesn't work or deliver value." ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/software-apps/salesforce-ceo-claims-copilot-is-just-the-new-clippy QvS6XKd2yKWsRmuzN6trzC Wed, 16 Oct 2024 12:08:23 +0000 Tue, 01 Jul 2025 15:39:19 +0000 <![CDATA[ New Salesforce app lets you access data in Microsoft Teams ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/salesforce-app-microsoft-teams qCkw66uPYKUQPvY4DvLsvt Thu, 08 Jul 2021 16:36:53 +0000 <![CDATA[ Salesforce reportedly held talks to buy Slack, which could help Slack stand up to Microsoft ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/salesforce-reportedly-held-talks-buy-slack-which-could-help-slack-stand-microsoft 43vTiGzAE6tqv4UN7roi9o Wed, 25 Nov 2020 18:04:13 +0000 Thu, 26 Nov 2020 05:07:37 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft's President: We have no intentions on cutting off LinkedIn data from Salesforce ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/microsofts-president-we-have-no-intentions-cutting-linkedin-data-salesforce 7eUUM9ZYJ57dYZucE374cx Mon, 03 Oct 2016 14:45:58 +0000 <![CDATA[ Salesforce is reportedly trying to stop Microsoft's plans to acquire LinkedIn ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/salesforce-reportedly-trying-stop-microsofts-plans-acquire-linkedin 6aWsKYB2Y7kgtkksPaQYYG Thu, 29 Sep 2016 18:17:27 +0000 Fri, 30 Sep 2016 13:12:20 +0000 <![CDATA[ Salesforce claims it would have paid even more for LinkedIn than Microsoft ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/salesforce-claims-it-would-have-paid-even-more-linkedin-microsoft 4ieGmC6npdBcBfJnXXfc48 Sat, 23 Jul 2016 16:33:35 +0000 Sat, 23 Jul 2016 16:41:25 +0000 <![CDATA[ Microsoft reportedly paid much more for LinkedIn due to bidding from Salesforce ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft-reportedly-paid-much-more-linkedin-due-bidding-salesforce o2h5xLMWfuJDzXLd2nBGAu Sat, 02 Jul 2016 05:52:50 +0000 Sat, 02 Jul 2016 06:56:38 +0000 <![CDATA[ Salesforce1 Mobile app now available for Windows 10 Mobile ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/salesforce1-mobile-app-now-available-windows-10-mobile mopDvGvcfh7PWrNxsCLuJY Wed, 03 Feb 2016 00:28:17 +0000 Tue, 19 Aug 2025 09:23:57 +0000 <![CDATA[ Salesforce1 Mobile app for Windows 10 in the works, due in 2016 ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/salesforce1-mobile-app-windows-10-works-due-2016 9Vay7nUB7sHJUjmh75PiV3 Wed, 16 Sep 2015 20:54:17 +0000 <![CDATA[ Video shows how Surface and Windows 10 works together with Salesforce ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/video-shows-how-surface-and-windows-10-works-together-salesforce 9N5StUgCxY24FREmtx7J2p Wed, 16 Sep 2015 13:47:33 +0000 <![CDATA[ Salesforce1 app for Windows Phone and Windows 8.1 now in invite-only testing ]]> https://www.windowscentral.com/salesforce1-app-windows-phone-and-windows-81-now-invite-only-testing ikVgD7QCHmzZzxqRKdQto7 Tue, 14 Oct 2014 11:29:12 +0000 Tue, 19 Aug 2025 09:21:07 +0000