Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Urges Urgent AI Regulation to Protect Children
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Moneycontrol•26-01-2026, 19:05
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff Urges Urgent AI Regulation to Protect Children
- •Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff warns AI could harm children without urgent government regulation, drawing parallels to social media's unregulated rise.
- •Speaking at WEF 2026 in Davos, Benioff stressed AI's power and danger, advocating for strict safeguards to prevent harm to young users.
- •He highlighted the risk of repeating past mistakes with social media, where delayed regulation led to damage to a generation of youth.
- •Benioff expressed concern over AI 'hallucinations' – false or misleading content – posing risks to children who may not critically assess information.
- •Despite Salesforce's AI integration, Benioff emphasized ethical responsibility and the need for policymakers to act proactively on AI safety.
Why It Matters: Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff calls for immediate AI regulation to protect children, learning from social media's past mistakes.
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