Benioff Woos OpenAI Staff to Salesforce With Offer to Match Pay
- Salesforce CEO makes offer to disaffected employees in X post
- Most OpenAI employees have threatened to defect to Microsoft
Marc Benioff.
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Salesforce Inc. Chief Executive Officer Marc Benioff has offered to immediately employ researchers resigning their posts at OpenAI as uncertainty grows about the future of the ChatGPT creator following the axing of boss Sam Altman last week.
Salesforce will provide matching compensation to any researcher who has quit OpenAI, Benioff said in a post on X.