Dropbox lays off another 500+ employees as demand softens
The tech industry has seen 142,500 layoffs this year so far
More tech industry layoffs: Intel cuts over 2,000 US jobs, Meta downsizes across multiple units
Intel Oregon is the hardest hit, with layoffs also affecting offices in Texas, Arizona, and California
Experiment shows AI can perform a CEO's job better than humans, but it struggles in a crisis
A hot potato: Most CEOs love generative AI, lauding its ability to streamline companies and make them more efficient – a process that usually involves laying off workers. But wouldn't it be ironic if the chief executives found themselves out of a job, replaced by a machine? A new study suggests AI can perform a CEO role better than a human, but there are scenarios where it struggles, meaning it's more likely to get fired more quickly.
Tech job seekers face hard times as industry resets
More than 137,500 tech workers have lost their jobs this year
Ricoh lays off 2,000 employees due to shrinking demand for office printers
Reforming the business to adapt to a digital only, paperless future
Dell will continue to reduce its workforce amid push to focus on AI
Despite strong quarterly performance
Microsoft-Activision buyout forces loss of another 650 gaming division jobs
Xbox has cut almost 12 percent of its workforce this year alone
Former PlayStation president says video game layoffs aren't due to corporate greed, tells those impacted to "get over it"
He suggests going to the beach for a year or driving an Uber
Rocksteady cuts jobs following Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League's disappointing sales
More than half the QA team has gone
Sonos struggles with layoffs, delays after disastrous app redesign
Any successes by the company have been overshadowed by the disastrous redesign
Cisco is cutting over 4,000 jobs for the second time this year
Total tech industry layoffs in 2024 so far have reached 130,482
Dell cuts thousands of jobs as part of AI-focused restructuring
Most of the cuts appear to impact sales teams
Bungie CEO faces backlash after announcing 220 employees will be laid off
Pete Parsons has spent $2.4 million on classic cars since Sony acquired Bungie
Intel to eliminate thousands of jobs in cost-cutting move
Rivals have been outshining Intel in recent years
Activision Blizzard has started using AI to pick up the slack left by laid-off artists
Don't worry about it; we won't replace you with AI Activision allegedly promised staff
Company cuts costs by replacing 60-strong writing team with AI
"I contributed to a lot of the garbage that's filling the internet and destroying it"
A hot potato: CEOs, bosses, and the those who make the technology love to assure people that artificial intelligence isn't going to replace everyone's jobs; it will merely augment them – working alongside humans to make life easier. Yet we keep hearing stories like the one about a writer whose employer fired his 60-person team and replaced them with an AI.
Anthropic CEO says a universal basic income isn't enough to address AI job losses
"If the technology goes fast, we'll have to figure it out fast"
Embracer unveils its "human-centric" AI-powered game development ambitions
The company has laid off 1,500 people over the last year
EA paid executives $60 million in the same fiscal year it laid off 670 people
CEO Andrew Wilson got the majority of it
Netflix CEO: AI won't steal creatives' jobs, but those skilled on AI might
Ted Sarandos compared the impact of AI to the death of physical media
Microsoft is shuttering four Bethesda studios, including Arkane Austin and Tango Gameworks, ending all development on Redfall
Microsoft says it is prioritizing "high-impact" titles
As Amazon's robot ranks swell, workers worry about their future
Amazon added 400,000 robots to its facilities in just two years