Salesforce quietly laid off workers in a new round of cuts

Group 1 - Salesforce has made cuts to its workforce, involving fewer than 1,000 roles, with affected positions in marketing, product management, data analytics, and the Agentforce AI product [1] - The layoffs coincide with an executive shake-up, where six new leaders have been appointed to replace five high-profile leaders who have departed since December [2] - CEO Marc Benioff mentioned that the company utilized AI agents to reduce its support staff from 9,000 to 5,000 [2]