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Tech layoffs and how different parts of the world are dealing with them
For instance, OneBonsai in the Belgian city of Leuven, which is home to a group of tech pioneers, has not been affected.
The developers…
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Big tech and the pursuit of AI dominance
Teams is not the only product into which Microsoft is implanting machine intelligence. On March 16th the software giant…
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TikTok ban will make US-China tensions ‘even worse’, analysts say
In December last year, TikTok and its parent company ByteDance admitted that ByteDance employees had inappropriately accessed the IP…
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TikTok CEO rebuts Chinese spying allegations to sceptical US Congress panel
Chew, a 40-year-old Singapore native, told reporters before entering the hearing: “There are many misconceptions about our company and…
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Commentary: Meta layoffs reveal a deeper truth – tech exceptionalism is dead
At Salesforce, for example, CEO Marc Benioff for years was able to defy calls to grow the company’s profitability alongside revenue. Now,…
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Amazon: SVB collapse: How Google, Microsoft and Amazon see ‘best week’ in years
The US banking sector had a miserable week -- sparked by the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. However, the pain in the…
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The new tech worldview | Mint
Joe Lonsdale, 40, is nothing like Mr Altman. He’s sitting in the heart of Silicon Valley, dressed in linen with his hair…
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Laid off via email, former Google employees in Singapore say a more human touch ‘would have…
LAYOFFS ACROSS TENURES, TEAMS, ROLES
Both Mr Teo and Tom said they believed the company had a method and rationale for deciding which…
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Commentary: Who will be AI’s first billionaire? It’s a trick question
The major AI companies do not seem to have this advantage. If I use OpenAI’s ChatGPT, and you use Anthropic’s Claude, we still can easily…
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Commentary: Who will be AI’s first billionaire? It’s a trick question
The major AI companies do not seem to have this advantage. If I use OpenAI’s ChatGPT, and you use Anthropic’s Claude, we still can easily…
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Apple: Apple reportedly begins laying off third-party contractors
Apple, the only Big Techcompany that avoided mass layoffs, has started laying off third-party contractors, a report has said, adding!-->!-->!-->…
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Commentary: Bard, Bing and Baidu – how Big Tech’s AI race will transform search
AI-DRIVEN SEARCH
Google, along with the other tech giants, has been using AI in search for many years already. AI algorithms, for…
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Commentary: Layoffs alone won’t solve tech’s problems
CUTS TO CONTINUE IN 2023
Now with shares and growth under pressure, Zuckerberg is talking about flattening his leadership structure and…
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After a turbulent year of job cuts and falling revenues, can US tech giants get back on their feet?
NEW YORK: Tech giants in the United States are exploring opportunities to spur investor confidence and prove they are back on track,…
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The race of the AI labs heats up
It is too early to say how much of the early hype is justified. Regardless of the extent to which the generative AI models…
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Commentary: Bye-bye massages and free food as Big Tech cuts back perks
When signing a contract at a big tech group, staffers have grown to expect free or heavily-subsidised food, with multiple cuisines in the…
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Commentary: Big tech binged on workers during COVID-19. Now, the purge
Amazon is on a different employment plane, with most of its workforce labouring not at computers but in warehouses, supermarkets and…
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