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Meet Lidiane Jones, the new Slack CEO succeeding Stewart Butterfield: Lidiane Jones is taking over the CEO role at Slack as co-founder Stewart Butterfield exits ...
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Meet Lidiane Jones, the new Slack CEO succeeding Stewart Butterfield
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Salesforce stock price drops after Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield departs: Salesforce said its co-CEO Bret Taylor would be leaving the company in 2023 ...
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Salesforce stock price drops after Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield departs
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Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield to Depart : Salesforce names current cloud executive Lidiane Jones to run messaging app
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Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield to Depart
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Meet Lidiane Jones, the new Slack CEO succeeding Stewart Butterfield: Lidiane Jones is taking over the CEO role at Slack as co-founder Stewart Butterfield exits ...
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Meet Lidiane Jones, the new Slack CEO succeeding Stewart Butterfield
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Salesforce stock price drops after Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield departs: Salesforce said its co-CEO Bret Taylor would be leaving the company in 2023 ...
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Salesforce stock price drops after Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield departs
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Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield to Depart : Salesforce names current cloud executive Lidiane Jones to run messaging app
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Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield to Depart
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Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield is leaving Salesforce: Slack's Stewart Butterfield said the timing, days after Salesforce co-CEO Bret Taylor announced his ...
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Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield is leaving Salesforce
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Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield is leaving Salesforce, and Lidiane Jones will replace him
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Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield is leaving Salesforce, and Lidiane Jones ...
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Salesforce executive exits help push stock to its lowest point since March 2020: With Stewart Butterfield's departure from Slack on Monday, Salesforce shares ...
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Salesforce executive exits help push stock to its lowest point since March ...
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Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield is leaving in January: Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield is leaving Salesforce next month. Butterfield helped co-found both Slack and ...
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Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield is leaving in January
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Salesforce (CRM) Einstein AI Cost $20 Million to License: It’s tough to stand out as a tech company working on artificial intelligence. Albert Einstein is ...
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Salesforce (CRM) Einstein AI Cost $20 Million to License
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Salesforce is trying to catch up in an AI arms race: Salesforce's Einstein Copilot is unique in its focus on enterprise customers, and the generative AI market ...
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Salesforce is trying to catch up in an AI arms race
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“There is no need for a 5-year plan”: This is the 2nd episode of the AI ​​podcast from Salesforce
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“There is no need for a 5-year plan”: This is the 2nd episode of the AI ...
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UN Adopts First AI Resolution, Champions Human Rights Amidst AI Development: The United Nations has officially adopted a US-led resolution on AI ...
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UN Adopts First AI Resolution, Champions Human Rights Amidst AI ...
Quick Glance: Historic Decision: Global United Nations Agreement on AI
  • The United Nations has unanimously agreed to adopt the first-ever global resolution on Artificial Intelligence to protect personal data, monitor AI, and uphold human rights.

  • The non-binding agreement is widely favored in the AI industry and is seen as a significant step towards establishing international rules for ethical and sustainable AI development.

  • Emerging after three months of negotiation, the resolution is hailed as a significant global consensus document on AI unanimously adopted by the United Nations.

  • The initiative has been welcomed by many countries worldwide and aims to address the dangers of irresponsible AI application to safeguard human rights and fundamental freedoms.
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From trendsetter to IT grandpa: In many places there is still the misconception that the cloud is a trend that will prevail. It has long been omnipresent - also ...
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From trendsetter to IT grandpa
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A tech billionaire is quietly buying up land in Hawaii. No one knows why: A mystery has been brewing in a small ranching town on Hawaii's Big Island ...
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A tech billionaire is quietly buying up land in Hawaii. No one knows why
Quick Glance: Mysterious Billionaire Acquiring Land in Hawaii
  • In Waimea, Hawaii, quiet land acquisitions stir concerns and speculations among locals.

  • Tech billionaire Marc Benioff buys hundreds of acres in Waimea, Hawaii, without revealing clear intentions.

  • Benioff's philanthropic projects include creating affordable housing and a community center in Waimea.
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Desk workers increased their AI usage by 24% last quarter, according to Slack: Yesterday Slack released a new survey of more than 10,000 desk workers and ...
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Desk workers increased their AI usage by 24% last quarter ...
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Salesforce shares slip after the company calls for single-digit full-year revenue growth
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Salesforce shares slip after the company calls for single-digit full-year ...
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Netflix, GM, and other big companies got big tax breaks from the Trump tax cuts: At least 55 U.S. companies have paid an effective tax rate of less than 5% since ...
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Netflix, GM, and other big companies got big tax breaks from the Trump tax ...
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Why this design agency is embracing a ‘seasonal brand identity’: Humans dress for the seasons. What if brands did too?
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Why this design agency is embracing a ‘seasonal brand identity’
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Salesforce's top AI ethics leader says she's 'optimistic' on the path to U.S. regulation
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Salesforce's top AI ethics leader says she's 'optimistic' on the path to U ...
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Generative AI's next act: Autonomous agents: Beyond chatbots, AI firms are plotting a future where AI will take actions for both businesses and individuals.
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Generative AI's next act: Autonomous agents
Quick Glance: Singapore Invests Heavily in AI to Safeguard Workforce
  • Singapore has launched extensive programs to strengthen its workforce for the future of artificial intelligence (AI) and allocate up to $500 million for advanced computer chips to secure the infrastructure needed for AI innovations.

  • At least $27 million will be invested in building expertise in AI by offering 100 AI scholarships for Singaporean students and attracting global experts to collaborate with Singapore.

  • Singapore plans to invest $1 billion in AI over the next five years to expand AI talent here, including awarding five AI visiting professorships to drive research and provide training opportunities for local students.
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Bumble CEO Lidiane Jones hires Slack talent for leadership team: Jones, who was CEO of Slack until January 2023, has hired three former leaders at the dating app ...
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Bumble CEO Lidiane Jones hires Slack talent for leadership team
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Why Slack is called Slack - and paid 60,000 dollars for a cat photo site: Why is Slack actually called Slack? The makers of the team messenger have now provided ...
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Why Slack is called Slack - and paid 60,000 dollars for a cat photo site
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SF tech company DocuSign lays off hundreds, 6% of workforce: San Francisco tech company DocuSign will lay off hundreds to improve ‘financial and operational ...
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SF tech company DocuSign lays off hundreds, 6% of workforce
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Salesforce exec email: 'Get going' on Trailhead goal to keep bonus: Salesforce's chief engineering officer alluded to financial consequences for employees who ...
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Salesforce exec email: 'Get going' on Trailhead goal to keep bonus
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Cisco confirms layoffs of 5%, or over 4,000 jobs cut: Cisco has confirmed that it will be laying off 5% of the company's workforce, which amounts to more than 4 ...
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Cisco confirms layoffs of 5%, or over 4,000 jobs cut
Quick Glance: Cisco to Cut Over 4,000 Jobs
  • Cisco Systems Inc., the largest maker of computer networking equipment, plans to cut thousands of jobs due to a slowdown in sales growth.

  • A restructuring plan will impact about 5 percent of Cisco's workforce, the company announced on Wednesday.

  • The restructuring will incur expenses of approximately $500 million, according to Cisco.

  • Sales are expected to reach $12.1 billion to $12.3 billion in the fiscal third quarter, ending in April, as announced by the company.
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Generative AI on its own will not improve the customer experience: Simply layering generative AI on a broken process will not provide a magical Band-Aid.
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Generative AI on its own will not improve the customer experience
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Tech layoffs: Salesforce to cut another 700 jobs: Salesforce is the latest prominent tech company set to implement layoffs this year, with plans to cut 700 ...
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Tech layoffs: Salesforce to cut another 700 jobs
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Slack begins rolling out Slack AI...well, probably: Slack won't tell you how much Slack AI costs, or even commit to shipping features. But buy it anyway!
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Slack begins rolling out Slack AI...well, probably
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How Salesforce Partnership Is Helping Sprout Social's Push Up Market: Social media software firm Sprout Social is the IBD Stock of the Day as the ...
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How Salesforce Partnership Is Helping Sprout Social's Push Up Market
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How influencers use Slack to land brand deals and UGC: Thriving Slack communities are helping creators and influencer marketers make new connections ...
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How influencers use Slack to land brand deals and UGC
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Bay Area tech layoffs: Snap, owner of Snapchat, to cut 530 jobs: Snap, the owner of Snapchat, is set to cut 10% of its workforce, affecting around 530 employees ...
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Bay Area tech layoffs: Snap, owner of Snapchat, to cut 530 jobs
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Former Salesforce exec says AI must to learn how to code to level up: Richard Socher, former Salesforce exec and CEO of the AI-powered search engine You.com ...
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Former Salesforce exec says AI must to learn how to code to level up
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The Messenger closes down after blowing millions on ill-fated news site: Messenger staff learned of the collapse from a news report, then found themselves ...
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The Messenger closes down after blowing millions on ill-fated news site
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What makes Einstein Copilot a genius? Salesforce says it’s all about the data: Salesforce AI's new Einstein Copilot is a new interface and approach to ...
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What makes Einstein Copilot a genius? Salesforce says it’s all about the ...
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Marc Benioff says AI can't be 'bad' like social media to win trust: The Salesforce CEO told the World Economic Forum that AI has to "cross the bridge of trust" ...
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Marc Benioff says AI can't be 'bad' like social media to win trust
Quick Glance: New Developments in AI: Opportunities and Risks
  • Recent advances in AI have garnered global attention.

  • Leaders from OpenAI and Microsoft were significant at the World Economic Forum.

  • World leaders emphasize the geopolitical importance of AI and stake positions on its regulation.

  • The European Union has developed the world’s first comprehensive rules for AI.
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Salesforce’s Shih Says Diversity Is Key to Building AI Models: Having a diverse workforce is key to building artificial intelligence models and creating the ...
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Salesforce’s Shih Says Diversity Is Key to Building AI Models
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RTO mandates creating 'huge disruption' in workers' lives: experts : Remote workers previously made big decisions like buying a house or moving cities ...
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RTO mandates creating 'huge disruption' in workers' lives: experts
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Salesforce to Cut About 700 Workers, Adding to Tech Layoff Flood: Salesforce Inc. is cutting about 700 workers, adding to a brutal string of tech layoffs at the ...
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Salesforce to Cut About 700 Workers, Adding to Tech Layoff Flood
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Gabrielle Ferree joins Bumble as head of global communications: Ferree is part of a broader leadership change taking place at Bumble.
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Gabrielle Ferree joins Bumble as head of global communications
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Salesforce CEO Says Retail Workers Won't Lose Jobs to AI: Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff and Walmart US CEO John Furner spoke at the National Retail Federation ...
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Salesforce CEO Says Retail Workers Won't Lose Jobs to AI
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Prompt to success: This is the first episode of the new AI podcast: Jakob Miera has achieved what many are currently working on: he uses AI to make his teams at ...
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Prompt to success: This is the first episode of the new AI podcast
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DAX set for another record: Munich Re, Salesforce, Nel, Mercedes-Benz, Viking, Novo Nordisk, Apple, Beyond Meat, Infineon and Rheinmetall in focus - this is ...
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DAX set for another record: Munich Re, Salesforce, Nel, Mercedes-Benz ...
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Salesforce Just Launched 4 New AI Tools for E-Commerce Businesses: The Einstein 1 Platform will help leverage customer data to provide deeper insights into ...
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Salesforce Just Launched 4 New AI Tools for E-Commerce Businesses
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Generative AI dominates Davos discussions as companies focus on accuracy : DAVOS, Switzerland — The rise of generative artificial intelligence has dominated ...
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Generative AI dominates Davos discussions as companies focus on accuracy
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Status quo in (e-)commerce: 3 theses for the future: The role of digital commerce is constantly evolving. Companies therefore increasingly need creativity
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Status quo in (e-)commerce: 3 theses for the future
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Wealthy annoyed at long lines at Davos: report: Those with a highly coveted white badge at Davos realized they couldn't buy their way to the front of the line.
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Wealthy annoyed at long lines at Davos: report
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AI Revolutionizes Retail: Personalizing the Shopping Experience Amid Rapid Adoption
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AI Revolutionizes Retail: Personalizing the Shopping Experience Amid Rapid ...
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Tech’s job cuts give little hope for return to rapid growth: 18 tech companies have laid off 2,945 workers since Jan 1.
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Tech’s job cuts give little hope for return to rapid growth
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Slack can now give you a Tinder-like experience at work, but don't get your hopes high - MSPoweruser
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Slack can now give you a Tinder-like experience at work, but don't ...
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Worker 'User Manuals' Could Help Boost Team Success: Hi, Matt Boyle here. Welcome to the my first Work Shift newsletter of 2024. (Are we still saying ...
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Worker 'User Manuals' Could Help Boost Team Success
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‘Wish it was ChatGPT’: OpenAI's Sam Altman reveals app he uses the most: Altman was a guest on Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates' ‘Unconfuse Me’ podcast.
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‘Wish it was ChatGPT’: OpenAI's Sam Altman reveals app he uses the most
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Flash update: Wall Street stable - Disney and Salesforce at the top of the Dow - PayPal -10% - ARM +63%
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Flash update: Wall Street stable - Disney and Salesforce at the top of the ...
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Why we procrastinate—and how to stop: We have a natural tendency to distract ourselves from important or difficult tasks. So, how can we recognize our triggers ...
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Why we procrastinate—and how to stop
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Salesforce refutes reports that it's imposing a hiring freeze: "We are not freezing hiring in any departments," a Salesforce spokesperson told Business Insider.
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Salesforce refutes reports that it's imposing a hiring freeze
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Can Seattle startup Tableau flourish under Salesforce? New CEO thinks so: Nearly five years after the $16 billion takeover, CEO Ryan Aytay hopes to cement ...
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Can Seattle startup Tableau flourish under Salesforce? New CEO thinks so
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Exclusive: Slack’s automation builder now connects to Zoom and 64 other apps: Since launch, users have created more than 1.31 billion workflows on Slack ...
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Exclusive: Slack’s automation builder now connects to Zoom and 64 other ...
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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Failed to Hit Internal Training Goal: Most Salesforce employees achieved "Ranger" status on the internal training program Trailhead ...
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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Failed to Hit Internal Training Goal