Meta reportedly plans sweeping layoffs as AI costs increase

Sources tell Reuters layoffs could affect 20% or more of company as plans reflect broader tensions within big tech

The Guardian

πŸ“° Oracle to cut thousands of jobs to fund AI data center expansion

● 20,000–30,000 positions could be eliminated

● $8–10 billion in savings redirected to AI infrastructure

● Banks pulled back from financing the buildout

● Workers fund the revolution that may replace them

πŸ€– Image generated using AI for illustrative purposes

Sources: Bloomberg News, Reuters

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"The technological race among industry giants and the wave of layoffs they have announced has revived the debate about the advisability of taxing automation"

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If AI replaces workers, should it also pay taxes?

The technological race among industry giants and the wave of layoffs they have announced has revived the debate about the advisability of taxing automation

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HP plans to save millions by laying off thousands, ramping up AI use https://arstechni.ca/5wZQ #AIlayoffs #layoffs #Biz&IT #AI #HP
HP plans to save millions by laying off thousands, ramping up AI use

Product development, internal operations among teams expected to be hit hardest.

Ars Technica

Amazon is cutting 14,000 corporate jobs globally due to AI, with up to 30,000 potentially next!
-> YET, they reported $19.2BN in quarterly profit, yet workers are disposable?
-> How many UK jobs are next? 

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@cybersecboardrm Not sure how long it will take, but this will happen in the near future: β€žuntil the AI bubble bursts for realβ€œ. Also all the #AILayoffs don’t have the cause in #AI increasing productivity. AI is just the excuse for the layoffs.
A time of high demand for CS experts lies before us to fix all the bugs and bad architectures introduced by AI.

Microsoft’s 9,000 layoffs signal a bold AI pivot. From gaming to cloud and sales, roles are being cut as the company bets big on automation and streamlined teams.

#Microsoft #AILayoffs #TechTransformation #FutureOfWork #AutomationShift

Read Full Article Here :- https://www.techi.com/microsoft-layoffs-830-jobs-cut-in-washington-amid-ai-shift/