February 20, 2026 Sam Altman thinks AI is being unduly blamed for layoffs BY Pavithra Mohan As major employers have slashed jobs over the past year, many have cited artificial intelligence or automation to justify the cuts. AI was referenced in nearly 55,000 layoffs in 2025, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas—and the … Continue reading Sam Altman thinks AI is being unduly blamed for layoffs
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Meta has closed three VR studios as part of its metaverse cuts The company has axed Armature, Sanzaru and Twisted Pixel; Supernatural won’t be getting any new content. Karissa Bell UpdatedWed, January 14, 2026 BARCELONA, SPAIN – MARCH 06: Women use the Meta Quest 3 at Mobile Congress 2025 on March 06, 2025 in … Continue reading Meta has closed three VR studios as part of its metaverse cuts
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Fiverr is laying off 250 employees to become an ‘AI-first company’ The gig economy platform is joining companies like Duolingo in wrapping layoffs in AI hype. Ian Carlos Campbell Tue, September 16, 2025 Fiverr Gig economy platform Fiverr is laying off 250 employees as it pivots to being an “AI-first company,” CEO Micha Kaufman shared … Continue reading Fiverr is laying off 250 employees to become an ‘AI-first company’
August 19, 2025 How to layoff proof your job BY Art Markman When times are good and the economy is expanding, companies grow in a variety of ways. They build in some redundancy so that key functions survive even if an employee leaves. They add capacity hoping to grow the size of the core business. They … Continue reading How to layoff proof your job
