Big Tech
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Twilio Lays Off 17% of Staff in Second Round of Firings As Twilio continues its restructuring efforts, 28% of the company have now been shown the door in the last six months. -
Yahoo Cuts 20% of Workforce in Latest Lay Offs Shock As Yahoo's advertising unit continues to underperform, its CEO has decided to channel funds elsewhere. -
Meta Wants Some Managers to Stop Managing or Quit "I don’t think you want a management structure that’s just managers managing managers, managing managers..." -
Google Stock Plummets After AI Chatbot Demo Fail Google continues to lag behind Microsoft, who acquired OpenAI, the company behind the ChatGPT tech that has turned heads. -
Baidu Joins AI Race With New ChatGPT-Challenger Hong-Kong-based ERNIE is the latest AI chatbot announced this week to rival Google's Bard and Microsoft-backed ChatGPT. -
Google Announces Bard AI Platform Coming to Public Very Soon Google is initially releasing its AI chat tool Bard with a "lightweight model version" of its language model. -
Zuckerberg Hints at More Meta Layoffs to Come Meta announces plans to become a 'more nimble organization' as employees brace themselves for more potential layoffs. -
Google to Challenge Microsoft-Backed ChatGPT with Its Own AI The advanced 'new companion to search' is one of several AI-powered products Google is testing to transform its AI-toolkit. -
Meta Will Reportedly Cut More Jobs Soon Facebook middle managers beware: According to Zuckerberg, managers shouldn't be rewarded for creating large teams. -
As Google Layoffs Hit High Achievers, Angry Employees Want Answers Google's decision to fire 6% of its workforce has not gone down well with the employees left on the company payroll. -
Google Parent Alphabet Plans to Lay Off 6% of Its Workforce The move is another in a long line of tech layoffs that have kicked off in the new year. -
Amazon Shuts Down AmazonSmile Charity Donation Program The program will wind down on February 20, 2023. Amazon cites a failure to "create the impact" that it had wanted.