Salesforce to Hire 2,000 to Sell AI Products

Salesforce CEO announced that the company will hire 2,000 people to sell artificial intelligence software to its customers. Targeting sales representatives, marketers, and customer service representatives, the cloud software company is among many technology firms hoping to increase revenue through generative AI features. Benioff stated at a company event, "We are adding a few thousand salespeople to help sell these products. We have already received 9,000 applications for the 2,000 positions we opened. This is incredible."