Salesforce fallout: Benioff under fire for ICE outreach as billionaire investor leaves foundation

Salesforce Controversy

Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff is under fire for pitching ICE to use Salesforce's AI technology to hire new officers and agents.

This controversy led to Silicon Valley billionaire Ron Conway resigning from the Salesforce Foundation board.

Conway said he was "shocked and disappointed" by Benioff's remarks.

Author's summary: Benioff faces backlash over ICE outreach and loses a key foundation member.

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