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Salesforce Cuts Staff Tied to Agentforce — California WARN Notice Filed for 86 Employees Across Agentforce, MuleSoft, and Marketing Cloud Weeks After Announcing $1.2B AI ARR

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Summary

Salesforce has filed a California WARN notice covering approximately 86 employees across its Agentforce, MuleSoft, and Marketing Cloud divisions, just days after CEO Marc Benioff stated that AI was enabling the company to ship more engineering output without additional headcount. The cuts come within weeks of Salesforce reporting Agentforce had reached $1.2 billion in annual recurring revenue — up 205% year-over-year — with 29,000 total Agentforce deals closed. The company has not disclosed whether AI-driven productivity gains directly contributed to the reductions or what specific job functions were eliminated.