Salesforce CEO says layoffs at Jack Dorsey's Block do not signal Al-led jobs apocalypse

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff dismisses Block's massive layoffs as company-specific issues, not an AI-driven job apocalypse. He argues AI enhances productivity without wholesale cuts, citing Salesforce's growth. Critics suggest Block's cuts are due to pandemic-era bloat, not solely AI, a narrative echoed by former employees and analysts.