Facebook parent Meta cuts staff in Oculus Studios division, including Supernatural game it acquired for $400m two years ago
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Alphabet’s Google Notifies Staff Of Job Threat Over Remote...
Several units within Google notified remote workers jobs will be in jeopardy if they don't return to office for set number of days
Intel To Cut Over 20 Percent Of Workforce – Report
Struggling chip giant Intel posed to announce plans to cut more than 20 percent of its staff, under new CEO Lip-Bu Tan
Google Cuts Hundreds Of Android, Pixel Staff – Report
Hundreds of staff within the Android, Chrome and Pixel teams at Alphabet's Google are reportedly being laid off
Musk’s DOGE Uses AI To Detect Anti-Trump Sentiment In Federal...
Loose lips sink...your job. Federal communications reportedly being spied upon by Musk's DOGE, using AI to detect anti-Trump sentiment
Microsoft Ends Projects With Wicresoft In China
Some 2,000 support staff reportedly laid off as Microsoft ends China outsourcing deal with its own joint venture Wicresoft
Elon Musk Dismisses Reports Of Imminent Departure From DOGE
Elon Musk dismisses report that Trump told cabinet that he expects Musk to leave his DOGE role within weeks
FTC Seeks Delay To Amazon Trial, Citing Staff, Cash Shortfalls
Consequences. As Musk and DOGE continues slash-and burn at federal agencies, FTC asks for trial delay due to “severe resource shortfalls”
Trump Limits Musk’s Authority Amid Backlash To DOGE Cuts
Staffing decisions must left up to Cabinet secretaries says Trump, amid backlash to slash and burn tactics by Musk's DOGE
HPE To Axe 2,500 Employees, As Outlook Disappoints
Shares in HPE plummet after FY25 outlook disappoints Wall Street, as it confirmed 5 percent of workforce will lose their jobs
Google Starts Layoffs In Cloud, HR Units
'Buyouts' offered to staff in Google's human relations unit in US, after reported layoffs in Cloud division earlier this week
Federal Tech Staff Sign Resignation Letter Over Musk’s Doge Cuts
More than 20 US civil service employees reportedly resign, after refusing to use their tech expertise for cuts by Elon Musk's Doge
Amazon To Face Legal Action Over Warehouse Closures
Union says it will ask court to compel Amazon to re-open seven closed warehouses in Quebec that triggered 1,700 job losses
Amazon To Shutter Sites In Unionised Province In Canada
1,700 jobs to be lost in Quebec, as Amazon says it will close seven sites in the only province in Canada to have unionised staff
Elon Musk Takes Control Of Doge, As Vivek Ramaswamy Steps Down
Musk now in sole charge of Donald Trump’s Department of Government Efficiency, with remit to advise on cuts to “wasteful” government spending
Meta To Cut 5 Percent Of Staff Ahead Of ‘Intense’ Year
More layoffs. Internal memo from Mark Zuckerberg reportedly confirms that Meta plans to axe 5 percent of workforce
Microsoft Confirms Job Cuts Based On Performance
Software and cloud giant Microsoft confirms it is cutting a small percentage of jobs across departments, based on performance
TikTok Files Challenge Against Canadian Shutdown Order
Notice filed in federal court to challenge Canadian government order to shutdown TikTok's Canada's operations
GM Kills Cruise Robotaxi Business, After Funding Is Pulled
General Motors kills Cruise robotaxi ambitions, after halting funding for the loss-making autonomous vehicle unit
Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Forced Out By Board
CEO Pat Gelsinger has been “retired” effective 1 December, after the board of directors reportedly loses confidence in his turnaround plan
Northvolt Mulls US Bankruptcy Protection – Report
Troubled battery maker Northvolt reportedly considers Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in the United States as possible option
AMD Axes 4 Percent Of Staff, Amid AI Chip Focus
Merry Christmas staff. AMD hands marching orders to 1,000 employees in the led up to the Christmas holiday period
Trump Appoints Elon Musk To Lead Government Efficiency Department
Slash-and-burn cuts for federal staff? Elon Musk and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy appointed to lead Doge
More Layoffs For iRobot Staff After Abandoned Amazon Deal
After axing 31 percent of its workforce when it failed to be acquired by Amazon, iRobot terminates another 16 percent of remaining staff
Mozilla Foundation Confirms Layoffs, Eliminates Advocacy Division
Mozilla Foundation axes 30 percent of its staff, and is eliminating its Advocacy Division that fights for free and open Internet
Amazon Boss Denies Return To Office Mandate Is ‘Backdoor...
CEO Andy Jassy tells Amazon staff that the recent 5-day in-office mandate is not meant to be “a backdoor layoff”
AWS Tells Staff To Leave If They Don’t Wish To Return To Office
Head of Amazon Web Services reportedly tells staff to leave if they don't like controversial new 5-day-per-week in-office policy
Meta Axes Staff At WhatsApp, Instagram, Reality Labs – Report
Meta has reportedly begun laying off staff across various departments, but as of yet there is no word on actual numbers being let go
TikTok Cuts Hundreds Of Jobs In Favour Of AI – Report
ByteDance's TikTok is laying off up to 500 employees as it moves to greater use of AI for content moderation
Battery Maker Northvolt To Replace Plant Boss, Amid Difficulties
Difficulties continue for Northvolt, as head of Europe's first lithium-ion gigafactory steps down with immediate effect