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💼 Marghera vede 37 licenziamenti legati all'IA, ma la realtà è un mix di AI Washing e manovre finanziarie. Analizziamola! #AIWashing #LavoroInCrisi

🔗 https://www.tomshw.it/business/marghera-37-licenziati-per-colpa-dellai-ma-e-una-storia-di-ai-washing-e-finanza

Marghera, 37 licenziati “per colpa dell'AI”: ma è una storia di AI Washing e finanza

InvestCloud chiude la sede italiana di Marghera e licenzia 37 dipendenti. L'azienda cita l'AI, ma dietro c'è un decennio di ristrutturazioni sotto private equity.

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eicker.news ᳇ tech news 3d ago

#Meta is reportedly considering #layoffs affecting 20% of its workforce to offset spending on #AIinfrastructure and #AIacquisitions. This comes amid a trend of tech companies announcing layoffs, with some suggesting these cuts are “#AIwashing” to mask other issues. Meta employed nearly 79,000 people as of December 31, according to a recent filing. https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/14/meta-reportedly-considering-layoffs-that-could-affect-20-of-the-company/?eicker.news #tech #media #news

Meta reportedly considering layoffs that could affect 20% of the company | TechCrunch

These layoffs could help Facebook's parent company offset its aggressive spending on AI infrastructure, as well as AI-related acquisitions and hiring.

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Tom's Hardware Italia 5d ago

😮 Marghera, 37 licenziati a causa dell'AI? Analizziamo questa storia di #AIWashing e finanza. #FuturoDelLavoro

🔗 https://www.tomshw.it/business/marghera-37-licenziati-per-colpa-dellai-ma-e-una-storia-di-ai-washing-e-finanza

Marghera, 37 licenziati “per colpa dell'AI”: ma è una storia di AI Washing e finanza

InvestCloud chiude la sede italiana di Marghera e licenzia 37 dipendenti. L'azienda cita l'AI, ma dietro c'è un decennio di ristrutturazioni sotto private equity.

Tom's Hardware

jbz 6d ago

Jack Dorsey's Block Accused of 'AI-Washing' to Excuse Laying Off Nearly Half Its Workforce - Slashdot

｢ Block more than tripled its employee base between 2019 and 2022, growing from 3,835 to 12,430 workers. The company's stock had fallen 40% since early 2025, creating pressure to cut costs. "This is more about the business being bloated for so long than it is about AI," ｣

https://it.slashdot.org/story/26/03/08/1110220/jack-dorseys-block-accused-of-ai-washing-to-excuse-laying-off-nearly-half-its-workforce?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon

#ai #layoffs #aiwashing #jackdorsey

Jack Dorsey's Block Accused of 'AI-Washing' to Excuse Laying Off Nearly Half Its Workforce - Slashdot

When Block cut 4,000 jobs — nearly half its workforce — co-founder Jack Dorsey "pointed to AI as the culprit," writes Entrepreneur magazine. "Dorsey claimed that AI tools now allow fewer employees to accomplish the same work." "But analysts see a different explanation: poor manageme...

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Soldier of FORTRAN

6d ago

@nixCraft surely it has nothing to do with this. Fucking AI Washers

#aiwashing #aiwash

Carabanchelnet 🔻 #7291‬VICTIMAS 🍉6d ago

📌‘AI washing’: la profecía autocumplida del desempleo tecnológico
https://carabanchel.net/ai-washing-la-profecia-autocumplida-del-desempleo-tecnologico/
#Carabanchel #Madrid #AIwashing #ChatGPT #IA #inteligenciaartificial #tecnología

Sebastian Kübeck Mar 6

Tech Layoffs Are NOT About AI: An Insider View from a Former Amazon Manager

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uyCcgG4nm90

#aiwashing

Tech Layoffs Are NOT About AI: An Insider View from a Former Amazon Manager

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Jesse Alexander, WB2IFS/3 Mar 3

Soo the #technology press is exposing the #aiwashing used as a cover for all the #layoffs. I wonder if #AI also is being used to hide the actual users and usage of #datacenters. #AI is probably a softer sell than #cryptomining . 🤔 #journalists attack!