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Marc Benioff says Salesforce's investment in Anthropic was a plan B that could pay off in ‘tens of billions’

Writer: Joseph K
Joseph K
Sep 22
1 min read

Not being able to invest in OpenAI may have worked out perfectly for Salesforce.

On an episode of the Sources Podcast published Tuesday, Marc Benioff told host Alex Heath that he originally wanted Salesforce to invest in OpenAI. Instead, the company backed its rival Anthropic, a decision the Salesforce CEO now thinks could be worth a fortune.






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