Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff is under fire for reportedly pitching ICE to use Salesforce's AI technology to hire 10,000 new officers and agents.
This controversy has led to Silicon Valley billionaire Ron Conway resigning from the Salesforce Foundation board, citing he was "shocked and disappointed" by Benioff's remarks.
Benioff's remarks included echoing the president's call to deploy the National Guard in San Francisco.
The news comes as San Francisco's annual Dreamforce convention wraps up, marking a tumultuous event for the company.
Author's summary: Benioff faces backlash over ICE outreach and National Guard comments.