Meta reportedly abandoned an AI-focused restructuring plan that would have laid off thousands The problem with the AI restructuring is the AI wasn’t good enough. By Will Shanklin Aug. 26, 2026 Meta / YouTube Sometimes, AI-driven restructuring goes about as well as an AI-assisted legal brief. Reuters reports that Meta spent much of this … Continue reading Meta reportedly abandoned an AI-focused restructuring plan that would have laid off thousands
Apple reportedly cut more than 200 jobs across Vision Pro and Siri software teams The Vision Pro layoffs are focused on teams working on gaming and immersive video. By Steve Dent Aug. 21, 2026 Engadget Apple has laid off employees in its Vision Pro and Siri teams as it shifts focus to smart glasses … Continue reading Apple reportedly cut more than 200 jobs across Vision Pro and Siri software teams
August 07, 2026 Tech layoffs August update: Google, TikTok, Etsy, Zillow slash hundreds of roles as job losses pile up in 2026 BY Michael Grothaus August is only one week old, but the month has already seen layoffs at a number of high-profile tech companies. But worse, according to data from a popular layoff-tracking website, the … Continue reading Tech layoffs August update: Google, TikTok, Etsy, Zillow slash hundreds of roles as job losses pile up in 2026
July 24, 2026 Here’s how Meta decides who to lay off—and it claims to not use AI BY Pavithra Mohan Twenty-six employees at Meta who were recently laid off made a bold claim in a lawsuit last week: They alleged the company had used AI to select people for layoffs, disproportionately impacting people who had taken … Continue reading Here’s how Meta decides who to lay off—and it claims to not use AI
July 21, 2026 The effects of big layoffs on a company’s Glassdoor ratings can linger for years BY Ella Chakarian From tech to finance, mass layoffs are rippling through industries this year. Companies including Amazon, Meta, and Oracle have slashed thousands of roles, typically citing AI adoption or broader restructuring as the reason for the cuts. … Continue reading The effects of big layoffs on a company’s Glassdoor ratings can linger for years
July 15, 2026 The great AI layoff is turning into the great AI rehire BY Dan Schawbel For the past two years, a certain kind of corporate announcement has become almost routine. The company cuts staff. The company cites AI. The company moves on. The formula was clean, the earnings calls were tidy, and … Continue reading The great AI layoff is turning into the great AI rehire
Days after announcing mass layoffs, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma tapped to advise the Federal Reserve on jobs That’s a choice. By Anna Washenko July 9, 2026 Pabradyphoto/Getty Images The US Federal Reserve has announced the industry leaders who will head up its various task forces guiding monetary policies. The country’s central bank has made some … Continue reading Days after announcing mass layoffs, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma tapped to advise the Federal Reserve on jobs
July 08, 2026 What Microsoft is offering laid-off employees in severance BY Ella Chakarian After announcing layoffs that impact 2.1% of its global workforce, Microsoft is providing most U.S. employees up to 39 weeks of base pay, according to severance offers reviewed by Business Insider. The U.S. severance package includes a minimum of 60 days of … Continue reading What Microsoft is offering laid-off employees in severance
July 06, 2026 Microsoft to cut 4,800 jobs in major Xbox and gaming division ‘reset’ BY Associated Press Microsoft is cutting 4,800 jobs, about 2.1% of its global workforce, including a large number of workers at its Xbox video game business. The layoffs included 1,600 Xbox workers, with more to come this year in a broader reorganization designed … Continue reading Microsoft to cut 4,800 jobs in major Xbox and gaming division ‘reset’
July 06, 2026 Microsoft layoffs: Read the email Xbox CEO Asha Sharma sent employees BY Ella Chakarian Last month, there were murmurs that “major job cuts” were coming for Xbox. Now, Microsoft is cutting 4,800 roles, with 1,600 impacting its Xbox division today. In an email to employees, Xbox CEO Asha Sharma called it “the … Continue reading Microsoft layoffs: Read the email Xbox CEO Asha Sharma sent employees
