AI bubble bursting? Salesforce execs admit trust issues after laying off 4,000 techies, now scaling back use of AI models
AI bubble bursting? Salesforce execs admit trust issues after laying off 4,000 techies, now scaling back use of AI models
Report claims Salesforce execs admit trust issues with LLM models; the company clarifies LLMs can provide trusted outcomes when connected with accurate data
In a report by The Information, Salesforce executives have admitted that confidence in Large Language Models has dropped. Salesforce is now prioritising predictable automation. This shift follows repo...

Salesforce, one of the world’s biggest enterprise software firms, is quietly pulling back from its aggressive use of large language models after facing repeated reliability issues. Senior executives now admit that confidence in generative AI has fallen sharply over the past year, even as the company laid off around 4,000 support staff following the rollout of AI agents, according to reports by The Information. The shift marks a sharp change in tone for a company that was among the loudest champions of AI-led transformation across corporate software.