Alphabet's 'moonshot' projects are getting their own launchpads, spinning out as independent companies! Turns out, X employees are getting 'significant skin in the game.' Is this the next evolution of corporate innovation, or just smart risk management? What's your take? #Alphabet #Moonshot #TechNews #Innovation #CorporateStrategy

Read more: https://techcrunch.com/2025/11/02/alphabet-is-increasingly-launching-moonshot-projects-as-independent-companies-heres-why/

Alphabet is increasingly launching 'moonshot' projects as independent companies -- here's why | TechCrunch

Despite the emphasis on detachment from ideas, X employees do have significant skin in the game when projects spin out.

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Meta just pulled the ultimate tech power move: massive AI hiring spree, then *poof*, 600 jobs gone. They call it 'strategic realignment' – less bureaucracy, more breakthroughs, apparently. Seems like the 'old guard' AI teams are out, 'new guard' TBD Labs are in.

Is this the new normal for big tech AI? What's your take on this 'leaner, meaner' approach?

https://www.artificialintelligence-news.com/news/meta-ai-job-cuts-hiring-contradiction-2025/
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Comcast set to restructure Connectivity & Platforms division, potentially reducing management roles while protecting frontline staff. Strategic reorganization aims to streamline operations and enhance efficiency. #Telecommunications #CorporateStrategy
. Governments fight back with new rules—but the cat-and-mouse game continues! #TaxInversion #CorporateStrategy #BurgerKing #GlobalBusiness #TaxReform #EconomicDebate (2/2)
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