Showing all posts tagged Big Tech
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Vodafone Announces 11,000 Layoffs Globally
Shares of Vodafone dipped in response to the news, reaching their lowest levels since 2002.
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Yes, Twitter Has a New CEO, but Musk Isn’t Going Anywhere
Linda Yaccarino will take up post in the coming weeks. But will Elon's persistent influence impair her from exerting her own?
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What to Know About the AI Updates Coming to Google Search
No waitlist and a whole bunch of a new features have users buzzing about Google Bard.
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Microsoft Uncovers New “AI-Employee Alliance” that Prevents Burnout
A recent report has found that employees are more likely to see AI as a burnout reducer than a threat to their job security.
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Intel Planning More Layoffs Amidst Weak Economy
The chipmaker let go of more than 500 employees in January, and it looks like more layoffs are on the way.
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Tim Cook Thinks AI Will Be ‘Huge,’ but Where Is Apple’s ChatGPT?
While Microsoft, Google, and others have launched flagship AI products, Apple has taken a back seat. But is this by design?
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Google Employees Angry Over CEO’s $226 Million Pay Hike
As Google's employee spending takes a tumble, and 12,000 jobs get cut, it's business as usual for CEO Sundar Pichai.
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Your Google Account Doesn’t Need a Password Anymore
Google has rolled out passkey support in yet another sign the biggest tech platforms are moving away from passwords.
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Microsoft Teams Plans to Make Users Open Links in Edge
Microsoft 360 users in the EU and Canada report an update that forces some links to open with Edge.
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Meta Hopes to Rival ChatGPT with New AI Investments
Meta’s recent pivot to AI is proving lucrative. But how does its AI model weigh up against the competition?
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Meta Will Cut More Jobs This Week, With More to Come
Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Reality Labs employees will be affected, with a further round of job cuts expected in May.
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Here’s What the CEO of Google Thinks About the Future of AI
“This is going to impact every product across every company."
Conor Cawley -
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Biden Administration Taking Steps to Regulate ChatGPT and AI
The US Commerce Department is seeking feedback on how to control AI development, but should lawmakers be moving faster?
Isobel O'Sullivan -
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Tech CEOs Taking Pay Cuts to Keep Costs Low
During the recession, these chief executives have opted to take pay cuts in hopes of avoiding other cost cutting measures.
Conor Cawley -
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Amazon’s Rushed Return-to-Office Mandate Creates Delay
The entire company was meant to be back in the office by May, but many offices say they won't be ready until September.
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Report: Google Bard Could Be Used to Spread Misinformation
A new report from NewsGuard found that Google's generative AI platform is all-too ready to spread misinformation.
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Amazon Plans to Shrink Employee Stock Awards as Recession Looms
As big tech continues to feel the squeeze, Amazon is reconsidering the way it compensates its staff.
Isobel O'Sullivan -
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Apple Considering Layoffs: Staff Told to Reapply for New Roles
Apple's new cost-cutting measures mean employees will have until Friday to apply for new roles or they'll be let go.
Jade Artry -
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Here’s What Google, Meta and Co Have Cut to Save Costs
The world's most powerful tech companies have all cut costs already this year - but can anything stem the dire economic tide?
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Apple to ‘Wallop’ Competition with New Buy Now Pay Later Service
When a big tech firm enters a new market, it's safe to assume that competitors are going to have a bad day.
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Microsoft: Stop Using Bing Data to Make Your Own AI Chatbots
The company has threatened to restrict its rivals from using Bing search data if it keeps being used for other AI projects.
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