AI layoffs no longer cheer markets as investors turn sceptical, says studyEarlier, layoff announcements often lifted share prices as investors anticipated cost savings and better margins. However, the study by Gol...
27 Dec, 2025, 02.20 PM IST
Is the US economy really growing at 3.9%? Why are 82% of Americans living in shrinking regions - mass layoffs and imported inflation fears pushing America toward stagflationUS economy shows 3.9% GDP growth, but beneath the surface, 82% of Americans now live in shrinking regions, the highest since 2020. Data fro...
30 Oct, 2025, 08.54 PM IST
Job bloodbath! Mass layoffs hit America as 172,000 jobs vanish — is this shocking wave of Amazon and Meta cuts the first sign of a U.S. recession?Job bloodbath hits America. Over 172,000 layoffs in October 2025. Biggest cut since the pandemic. Amazon slashed 14,000 jobs. Meta dropped ...
30 Oct, 2025, 03.53 PM IST
Fintech firm’s AI adoption plan backfires as attempt to automation leaves engineers stuck with handling customer support callsKlarna’s bold AI experiment has backfired, forcing engineers and marketers into customer support roles after its chatbot failed to handle r...
04 Sep, 2025, 10.19 PM IST
‘It’s 100% crap’: Ex-Google exec rejects tech CEOs’ rosy claims that AI will bring a golden age, warns even they aren’t safeA former Google executive warns that AI will trigger widespread job losses within 5 to 15 years, impacting even CEOs. Companies are already...
12 Aug, 2025, 04.28 PM IST
Betting on Bots: Why Replacing People With AI Is a Strategic Time BombAs the AI wave accelerates, many organizations are prematurely downsizing their workforce to cut costs and ride the automation hype. While ...
21 Jul, 2025, 04.52 PM IST
AI at work: Job cuts and tech leader opinionsWhile many corporate heads say that AI will replace jobs and even change the nature of work itself, there are some who say that AI-led mode...
27 Jun, 2025, 06.21 PM IST
Company that sacked 700 workers with AI now regrets it — scrambles to rehire as automation goes horribly wrongKlarna AI layoffs have taken a surprising turn. The Swedish fintech giant, once praised for firing 700 employees and replacing them with ar...
09 Jun, 2025, 11.46 PM IST
Listed new-age cos’ road to profitability; QED’s Nigel Morris interviewAfter a torrid time on Dalal Street, new-age firms have taken a turn towards profitability in the March quarter. This and more in today’s E...
07 Jun, 2025, 05.19 PM IST
AI is not increasing productivity or leading to job losses, finds a studyA recent study indicates that AI's impact on employee pay and hours has been minimal, despite its rapid adoption. While some companies like...
20 May, 2025, 04.24 PM IST
Microsoft Layoffs: AI’s rise brings a wave of tech layoffs, but CEOs say it’s not about replacementMicrosoft Layoffs: The AI race is reshaping global tech, but Google CEO Sundar Pichai insists there won’t be just one winner. While AI is t...
20 May, 2025, 12.57 PM IST
Company replaces 700 employees with AI, two years later, it's rehiring humans as AI falls shortKlarna, the buy-now-pay-later firm, will increase human hires after AI customer service fell short of expectations. Despite cost savings fr...
19 May, 2025, 01.11 PM IST
After firing 700 employees for AI, Swedish company admits their mistake and plans to rehire humans. What went wrong?Swedish fintech company Klarna is reversing its decision to replace human employees with AI after facing declining service quality. After l...
18 May, 2025, 11.20 PM IST
Mass firings at Twitter, Better.com show us the dark side of digital layoffsTwitter's approach resembles strategies adopted by a growing number of companies in recent years.
09 Nov, 2022, 06.07 PM IST
Twitter job cuts: what are digital layoffs and what do they mean for employees and companies?Musk's plans to restructure Twitter began with laying off top executives, before notifications were emailed to around half of the Twitter g...
09 Nov, 2022, 03.57 PM IST