Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff apologizes over National Guard in SF remarks
Salesforce CEO Mark Benioff on Friday apologized for comments he made last week urging President Trump to deploy the National Guard to San Francisco to address public safety.
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Salesforce CEO Mark Benioff on Friday apologized for comments he made last week urging President Trump to deploy the National Guard to San Francisco to address public safety.
San Francisco released data Tuesday showing big drops in citywide crime just days after Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff said he would welcome National Guard troops in the city ahead of the annual Dreamforce conference. Brad Hamilton reports.
The $15B investment announcement comes a day before the beginning of Dreamforce, an annual tech conference, described as the world's largest AI event. This year, it will take place from Oct. 14 to Oct. 16.
Gov. Gavin Newsom just signed three bills into law requiring social media companies to do more to police deepfake videos, especially as we head into this year's election cycle. Meanwhile, a company is using its own technology to fight back.
The weeklong eBay auction that raises money for the Glide Foundation in San Francisco wrapped up Friday night.
The California homeless charity that received $53 million over the years from investors who wanted a private lunch with billionaire Warren Buffett has found a new business executive to auction off a meal with.
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff announced that the annual Dreamforce conference is returning to San Francisco in 2024, following uncertainty about the event's future in the city.
A group of Salesforce employees were welcomed back to the Salesforce Tower in San Francisco on Monday, as the company continues its gradual reopening of workplaces.
Declaring the 9-to-5 workday dead, San Francisco-based computing giant Salesforce announced that most employees could work from home at least some of the time, once COVID-19 restrictions ease.
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff thinks masks — like seatbelts in cars — need to be part of the American way of life if the country is to overcome the coronavirus pandemic.
Former U.S. President Barack Obama is in San Francisco on Thursday for Salesforce's annual convention Dreamforce, which draws thousands of people to the city's downtown every year.
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff hasn't been sparing with his criticism of Facebook.
Marc Benioff says "capitalism, as we know it, is dead," and it is time for a new form of capitalism that focuses more on societal good.
A San Francisco billionaire has donated $35 million to Stanford University and the University of California, San Francisco to enhance their study of the human microbiome.
After a pricey bidding war, it appears Bay Area tech billionaire Marc Benioff may have paid millions of dollars for a statue that some experts now think is a fake.
Tech firm founder Marc Benioff and his wife Lynne have given a $15 million gift to UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland to address a shortage in mental health services for children in the East Bay.
A homeless tax measure which became a battleground between two of San Francisco's biggest tech titans passed Tuesday night by an overwhelming margin.
Proposition C, which would tax San Francisco's wealthiest companies to provide funds for housing and rehabilitating the city's homeless population, appears To have passed in Tuesday's election.
Salesforce Tower partook in the Halloween festivities Wednesday night as the top of the building was emblazoned with the "Eye of Sauron."
Marc Benioff is a vocal proponent of Prop C, which aims to reduce homelessness by creating housing and expanding mental health services. But not everyone is happy about Prop C, including London Breed.
Two of San Francisco most influential tech leaders -- Salesforce's Marc Benioff and Twitter's Jack Dorsey -- have squared off over San Francisco's homeless tax ballot measure.
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff was in Chinatown on Sunday campaigning for Proposition C, the controversial plan to curb the city's homeless crisis with tech money.
A measure on San Francisco's Nov. 6 ballot would raise taxes on the city's wealthiest companies to help thousands of homeless and mentally ill residents.
A day after Time was sold, there was applause for the magazine's top editor -- and growing anticipation at the other Meredith brands on the block.
It's unusual to find a Silicon Valley CEO call for more government regulation. Salesforce head Marc Benioff is all for it — at least for Facebook, Twitter and Google.
