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"No Need For Middle Management": Jack Dorsey's Bold Vision After 4,000 Layoffs At Block
Block chief executive Jack Dorsey has argued that artificial intelligence should replace traditional middle management, weeks after his company cut roughly half its global workforce in a major restructuring driven by AI investment.
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Epic Games Lays Off More Than 1,000 Employees, CEO Cites Downturn in Fortnite Engagement
Epic Games' Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tim Sweeney announced in a blog post that the Fortnite developer is laying off more than 1,000 employees. The company executive said that the downturn in Fortnite engagement, which began in 2025, was one of the major reasons behind the decision, which will help the company stabilise its finances. However, h...
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Accenture CEO Makes AI Skills Mandatory for Promotions: "If You Want To Get Promoted"
Accenture CEO compared the current AI push to the adoption of computers in offices.
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EA Lays Off Workers Across Battlefield Studios Despite Battlefield 6's 'Record Breaking Success'
EA has laid off workers at its Battlefield teams across Criterion, Dice, Ripple Effect, and Motive Studios. The company did not specify the number of employees impacted by the layoffs. The layoffs come even as Battlefield 6 had a record-breaking launch for EA.
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Jack Dorsey’s Block Is Reportedly Planning to Lay Off Hundreds of Employees
Jack Dorsey’s Block (formerly Square) is reportedly planning a large-scale layoff in the coming days. As per the report, the financial services tech platform might cut down as much as 10 percent of its workforce, as part of its upcoming annual performance reviews. The company reportedly has just shy of 11,000 employees, which means the potential ...
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Apple Cuts Jobs Across Its Sales Organization in Rare Layoff
Apple has laid off several workers in its sales team in a rare move. Apple management notified the affected workers over the past couple of weeks, according to people familiar with the matter. The cuts extended across the sales organization — hitting some teams especially hard — though the company didn’t tell employees how many roles were inv...
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Walmart Cuts Hundreds Of Store-Support, Training Jobs To Simplify Structure
The company is eliminating the market coordinator job that supports some managers, according to a memo viewed by Bloomberg News.
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Indian IT Startup Shuts Down Overnight, 19 Employees Laid Off On Video Call
A Reddit post about a layoff at an Indian IT startup has gone viral, sparking outrage online.
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EA Reportedly Cancels Black Panther Game, Shuts Down Developer Cliffhanger Games
Electronic Arts has reportedly cancelled its Black Panther game and shut down developer Cliffhanger Games. The cancellation marks the third round of cuts at EA this year and will result in an unspecified number of layoffs at the company.
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Lays Off At Paytm As Loss Widens After RBI Action
Fintech firm One97 Communications, owner of Paytm brand, is laying off an undisclosed number of employees and claimed that it is providing outplacement support for their smooth transition, according to a company statement.
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"No Need For Middle Management": Jack Dorsey's Bold Vision After 4,000 Layoffs At Block
Block chief executive Jack Dorsey has argued that artificial intelligence should replace traditional middle management, weeks after his company cut roughly half its global workforce in a major restructuring driven by AI investment.
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Epic Games Lays Off More Than 1,000 Employees, CEO Cites Downturn in Fortnite Engagement
Epic Games' Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Tim Sweeney announced in a blog post that the Fortnite developer is laying off more than 1,000 employees. The company executive said that the downturn in Fortnite engagement, which began in 2025, was one of the major reasons behind the decision, which will help the company stabilise its finances. However, h...
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Accenture CEO Makes AI Skills Mandatory for Promotions: "If You Want To Get Promoted"
Accenture CEO compared the current AI push to the adoption of computers in offices.
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EA Lays Off Workers Across Battlefield Studios Despite Battlefield 6's 'Record Breaking Success'
EA has laid off workers at its Battlefield teams across Criterion, Dice, Ripple Effect, and Motive Studios. The company did not specify the number of employees impacted by the layoffs. The layoffs come even as Battlefield 6 had a record-breaking launch for EA.
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Jack Dorsey’s Block Is Reportedly Planning to Lay Off Hundreds of Employees
Jack Dorsey’s Block (formerly Square) is reportedly planning a large-scale layoff in the coming days. As per the report, the financial services tech platform might cut down as much as 10 percent of its workforce, as part of its upcoming annual performance reviews. The company reportedly has just shy of 11,000 employees, which means the potential ...
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Apple Cuts Jobs Across Its Sales Organization in Rare Layoff
Apple has laid off several workers in its sales team in a rare move. Apple management notified the affected workers over the past couple of weeks, according to people familiar with the matter. The cuts extended across the sales organization — hitting some teams especially hard — though the company didn’t tell employees how many roles were inv...
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Walmart Cuts Hundreds Of Store-Support, Training Jobs To Simplify Structure
The company is eliminating the market coordinator job that supports some managers, according to a memo viewed by Bloomberg News.
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Indian IT Startup Shuts Down Overnight, 19 Employees Laid Off On Video Call
A Reddit post about a layoff at an Indian IT startup has gone viral, sparking outrage online.
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EA Reportedly Cancels Black Panther Game, Shuts Down Developer Cliffhanger Games
Electronic Arts has reportedly cancelled its Black Panther game and shut down developer Cliffhanger Games. The cancellation marks the third round of cuts at EA this year and will result in an unspecified number of layoffs at the company.
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Lays Off At Paytm As Loss Widens After RBI Action
Fintech firm One97 Communications, owner of Paytm brand, is laying off an undisclosed number of employees and claimed that it is providing outplacement support for their smooth transition, according to a company statement.
