Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff
In 2024, Marc Benioff and his wife Lynne announced a $150 million donation to two Hawaii hospitals, described as the largest healthcare donation in the state’s history, to improve access to care and address infrastructure needs. In 2024, Marc and Lynne Benioff announced a $150 million donation to two Hawaii hospitals to improve healthcare access and address infrastructure needs.
During Salesforce’s Dreamforce conference, he said AI companies like OpenAI , Anthropic must take responsibility for the risks created by their technology before people are harmed. Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff made a major contribution to healthcare in Hawaii. Now, as AI companies build increasingly powerful systems, Benioff is pointing to another Hawaiian idea: kuleana, a concept linked to personal responsibility. Marc Benioff’s focus on responsibility also extends to his connection with Hawaii. The donation was described as the largest healthcare donation in Hawaii’s history. Benioff now lives in Hawaii.