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The ongoing wave of tech industry redundancies continues as Google has announced it’s laying off 12,000 staff, the largest in company history. CEO Sundar Pichai announced the lay-off’s in a blog post, saying that Google had previously “hired for a different economic reality than the one we face today” and that jobs would be cut across a variety of different departments. “This will mean saying goodbye to some incredibly talented people we worked hard to hire and have loved working with,” Pichai… Source link

The recent launch of OpenAI’s AI chatbot ChatGPT has raised alarms within Google, according to reports from The New York Times. Now, the Times says Google has plans to “demonstrate a version of its search engine with chatbot features this year” and unveil more than 20 projects powered by artificial intelligence. There’s no specific timeframe mentioned for the launch of Google’s AI search demo, but other projects from the slide presentation viewed by the Times are apparently set to… Source link

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Google has announced it will axe 12,000 staff, joining its peers in the technology world that have responded to economic pressures with a wave of job cuts. The cuts will affect around 6 per cent of the total workforce of its owner Alphabet and forms part of an industry-wide cull that has affected more than 50,000 people across just four Big Tech companies — Amazon, Meta, Microsoft and Alphabet. In a letter to employees on Friday, Alphabet chief executive Sundar Pichai said the roles… Source link

Google is to lay off 12,000 employees amid something of a pandemic reckoning for technology companies that recruited heavily in recent years and are now facing harsh realities of a cooling economy. In an email sent to employees today, Sundar Pichai, CEO of Google and its parent Alphabet, said: “Over the past two years we’ve seen periods of dramatic growth. To match this and fuel that growth, we hired for a different economic reality than the one we face today.” In calendar Q1 of 2020,… Source link

Alphabet, the parent company of Google, said on Friday that it plans to cut 12,000 jobs, becoming the latest technology company to reduce its work force after a hiring spree during the pandemic and amid concerns about a broader economic slowdown. The job cuts are the company’s largest ever, amounting to about 6 percent of the company’s global work force. Sundar Pichai, Alphabet’s chief executive, said the company expanded too rapidly during the pandemic, when demand for digital… Source link

Happy nearly Lunar New Year’s Eve, reader. I’m Diamond Naga Siu, and I’m excited to hop into the Year of the Rabbit. This New Year I’m reflecting on old traditions — I think a lot of new things benefit from the influence of the old and vice versa. A perfect example of this is the viral technology ChatGPT. ChatGPT makes a lot of people nervous (here’s everything you need to know about it, BTW). People more scholarly than I am are worried about cheating, plagiarism, and more issues. But I’m… Source link

Google parent Alphabet Inc. is cutting 12,000 jobs worldwide in the latest round of layoffs to hit the technology sector. CEO Sundar Pichai announced the cuts in a memo to Google employees that was later shared online in a company blog post. “This will mean saying goodbye to some incredibly talented people we worked hard to hire and have loved working with,” Pichai said. “I’m deeply sorry for that. The fact that these changes will impact the lives of Googlers weighs heavily on me, and I take… Source link