# Marc Benioff on The No Agenda Show Marc Benioff comes up in 8 chapters across 7 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2012 to April 2026. - **Chapters:** 8 - **Episodes:** 7 - **Discussed:** February 2012 – April 2026 - **Related topics:** [Salesforce](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/salesforce.md), [San Francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [Time Magazine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/time-magazine.md), [Agentic Ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/agentic-ai.md), [Ai Agents](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-agents.md), [Alphabet](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alphabet.md), [Amazon Hq2](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon-hq2.md), [Bill Gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-gates.md), [Donald Trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [General Hospital](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/general-hospital.md) ## Chapters 1–8 of 8 ### Marc Benioff and Jim Cramer Promote Salesforce AgentForce - **Episode:** [1857: Teen Takeover](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1857-teen-takeover.md) - **Published:** 2026-04-05 - **Time:** 1:44:34–1:48:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1857-teen-takeover/chapter/marc-benioff-and-jim-cramer-promote-salesforce-agentforce.md Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff appeared with Jim Cramer to promote "AgentForce," a new platform for autonomous AI agents. Benioff dismissed claims that AI is "eating" the software-as-a-service model, arguing instead that agentic AI is the core of all future Salesforce products and is already being deployed by major partners like Dell. Keywords: [marc benioff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marc-benioff.md), [jim cramer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/jim-cramer.md), [salesforce](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/salesforce.md), agentforce, [ai agents](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ai-agents.md), software as a service ### Time Magazine, Person of the Year Donald Trump - **Episode:** [1721: Doc Doc Go](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1721-doc-doc-go.md) - **Published:** 2024-12-15 - **Time:** 2:38:34–2:41:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1721-doc-doc-go/chapter/time-magazine-person-of-the-year-donald-trump.md Time Magazine named Donald Trump its Person of the Year for 2024, a move criticized by Joy Reid, who compared the selection to past winners like Hitler and Stalin. The magazine, owned by Marc Benioff, featured an extensive profile of Trump that some critics found to be largely composed of journalistic speculation. Keywords: [time magazine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/time-magazine.md), [donald trump](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donald-trump.md), [person of the year](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/person-of-the-year.md), [marc benioff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marc-benioff.md), [joy reid](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/joy-reid.md) ### Agentic AI, Salesforce Marketing Shift - **Episode:** [1721: Doc Doc Go](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1721-doc-doc-go.md) - **Published:** 2024-12-15 - **Time:** 2:41:06–2:44:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1721-doc-doc-go/chapter/agentic-ai-salesforce-marketing-shift.md Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff is pivoting the company's marketing toward "Agentic AI," focusing on autonomous agents that can handle emails and calls. This shift comes as the broader industry faces skepticism regarding the limitations of generative AI and the "bubble" surrounding quantum computing. Keywords: [salesforce](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/salesforce.md), [marc benioff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marc-benioff.md), [agentic ai](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/agentic-ai.md), [quantum computing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/quantum-computing.md), [google](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/google.md) ### Time 100 Health Influencers, Bill Gates Exclusion - **Episode:** [1659: ungreen](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1659-ungreen.md) - **Published:** 2024-05-12 - **Time:** 1:04:08–1:09:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1659-ungreen/chapter/time-100-health-influencers-bill-gates-exclusion.md Time Magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in health is analyzed, noting the inclusion of Surgeon General Vivek Murthy and various activists. The absence of Bill Gates from the list is attributed to a perceived rivalry between Time owner Marc Benioff and Gates. Keywords: [time magazine](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/time-magazine.md), [marc benioff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marc-benioff.md), [bill gates](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bill-gates.md), [vivek murthy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vivek-murthy.md), [peter hotez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peter-hotez.md) ### Salesforce Shareholder Meeting, Viewpoint Discrimination - **Episode:** [1251: Viewpoint Discrimination](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1251-viewpoint-discrimination.md) - **Published:** 2020-06-18 - **Time:** 1:22:00–1:29:01 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1251-viewpoint-discrimination/chapter/salesforce-shareholder-meeting-viewpoint-discrimination.md During a Salesforce shareholder call, a representative from the National Center for Public Policy Research challenged CEO Marc Benioff on "viewpoint discrimination" against conservative employees. The company had previously petitioned the SEC to block a proposal that would protect employees from ideological discrimination. Keywords: [salesforce](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/salesforce.md), [marc benioff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marc-benioff.md), viewpoint discrimination, [sec](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sec.md), [alphabet](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/alphabet.md) ### Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital, Name Removal Proposal - **Episode:** [1090: Truth Tell](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1090-truth-tell.md) - **Published:** 2018-11-30 - **Time:** 1:44:52–1:46:29 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1090-truth-tell/chapter/zuckerberg-san-francisco-general-hospital-name-removal-proposal.md San Francisco Supervisor Aaron Peskin proposed removing Mark Zuckerberg's name from the city's general hospital following reports of Facebook's involvement in spreading controversial political narratives. Zuckerberg donated $75 million to the hospital in 2015. The hosts doubt the name will be removed due to the financial implications and compare Zuckerberg's philanthropy to that of Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff. Keywords: [mark zuckerberg](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/mark-zuckerberg.md), [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), [general hospital](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/general-hospital.md), aaron peskin, [marc benioff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marc-benioff.md) ### Amazon HQ2, San Francisco Prop C, Marc Benioff - **Episode:** [1083: The Zoomers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1083-the-zoomers.md) - **Published:** 2018-11-05 - **Time:** 2:41:36–2:44:52 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1083-the-zoomers/chapter/amazon-hq2-san-francisco-prop-c-marc-benioff.md The race for Amazon's HQ2 is narrowed down to Northern Virginia and potentially Austin. In San Francisco, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff is campaigning for Proposition C, a tax on large corporations to fund homeless services. The hosts discuss the "battleground" between tech executives like Benioff and Jack Dorsey over the best solutions for urban poverty and the potential for new taxes to drive jobs away. Keywords: [amazon hq2](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/amazon-hq2.md), [marc benioff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marc-benioff.md), [salesforce](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/salesforce.md), proposition c, [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md) ### Salesforce, Vivek Kundra and Federal Cloud Reform - **Episode:** [386: Balochistan Baloney](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/386-balochistan-baloney.md) - **Published:** 2012-02-26 - **Time:** 24:01–26:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/386-balochistan-baloney/chapter/salesforce-vivek-kundra-and-federal-cloud-reform.md Former U.S. Chief Information Officer Vivek Kundra's move to Salesforce is framed as a "scampane" involving the Obama administration. The hosts discuss the "Cloud2" initiative and the "Cloud Buyer's Guide," which they claim essentially directs government agencies to purchase services from Salesforce. Marc Benioff's fundraising efforts for the President are cited as evidence of a quid pro quo arrangement. Keywords: [salesforce](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/salesforce.md), [vivek kundra](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vivek-kundra.md), [marc benioff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marc-benioff.md), cloud2, federal it reform --- This is the markdown version of a page on The No Agenda Show for AI agents. Every public page on this site has one: add `.md` to its URL, or request it with `Accept: text/markdown`. - [Site index for agents (llms.txt)](https://search.noagendashow.net/llms.txt) - [Home](https://search.noagendashow.net/index.md) - [Search transcripts](https://search.noagendashow.net/search.md) - [All episodes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episodes.md) - [Topics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topics.md) - [People](https://search.noagendashow.net/people.md)