I asked Salesforce CEO @Benioff how his early investment in Anthropic came to be: "I knew Sam Altman very well and had several moments with him. I was like, 'Hey, I'd really like to be investing now in the company.' Unfortunately, because of the Microsoft relationship, we were not allowed to invest in OpenAI." "That pushed us, not because we were so smart, to Anthropic, Mistral in France, Sakana in Japan, Mistral in Canada, and to many other model companies." "We ended up with Anthropic,…