lautan@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoGoogle lays off hundreds of 'Core' employees, moves some positions to India and Mexicowww.cnbc.comexternal-linkmessage-square146fedilinkarrow-up1643arrow-down17file-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmit.onlineaboringdystopia@lemmit.onlinebusiness@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1636arrow-down1external-linkGoogle lays off hundreds of 'Core' employees, moves some positions to India and Mexicowww.cnbc.comlautan@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square146fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: technology@lemmit.onlineaboringdystopia@lemmit.onlinebusiness@lemmy.worldtechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squareIllNesslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 months agoYes. They have let go people that worked there for over 15 years. I believe what Mark Zuckerberg said about the tech layoffs, streamlining by getting rid of more management roles.
minus-squarenilloc@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoI could imagine them letting AI (or offshore workers) manage everything, and keeping the managers around with chatbots reporting in to the managers, so they wouldn’t know they were being replaced.
Yes. They have let go people that worked there for over 15 years.
I believe what Mark Zuckerberg said about the tech layoffs, streamlining by getting rid of more management roles.
I could imagine them letting AI (or offshore workers) manage everything, and keeping the managers around with chatbots reporting in to the managers, so they wouldn’t know they were being replaced.