Salesforce's stock had its second-best day on record following earnings, as Wall Street shows renewed confidence in CEO Marc Benioff's AI story.

Salesforce's Anthropic stake led to higher profit in the latest quarter.

Aug 26 : Salesforce raised its annual revenue forecast on Wednesday, signaling confidence that enterprise adoption of its new AI-powered autonomous agents will accelerate…

Salesforce's Marc Benioff dismissed fears of SaaSpocalypse after the company's latest earnings report.

By Nora Redmond and Hannah Pedone