Former Salesforce co-CEO and ex-Google executive launch conversational AI platform Sierra

Former Salesforce co-CEO Bret Taylor and ex-Google executive Clay Bavor have launched Sierra, a conversational AI platform for businesses, securing $110 million in funding. Despite competition, Sierra has garnered support from prominent Silicon Valley investors and is facilitating hundreds of thousands of customer conversations every month. Taylor, now the CEO of Sierra, is enthusiastic about democratizing AI for businesses of all sizes and aims to make AI a standard feature for businesses, regardless of their technical expertise.