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A Nobel economist knew 60 years ago that people learn best on the job, and now the Atlanta Fed says companies automating lower payroll costs may be sawing off the branch they’re sitting on- ‘Fortune cookie wisdom’: Shark Tank’s Anupam Mittal trashes startup advice amid tech layoffs, reveals when he got laid off
- 'It makes companies seem strong...': As LinkedIn announces layoffs, co-founder warns tech firms may be using AI as ‘excuse’ for job cuts
- Over 92,000 tech layoffs in just 5 months of 2026: AI replacing jobs faster than expected as Meta, Microsoft, Amazon job cuts trigger fear in USTech layoffs 2026: Over 92,000 tech jobs vanished by May 2026, with April seeing the worst layoffs in two years. US tech giants like Meta, ...13 May, 2026, 06.52 PM IST
- 'Chai stall' to 'Papa ki kirane ki dukan': What Indian techies say they’ll do if fired tomorrowA 23-year-old software professional's question about backup plans after potential job loss sparked a candid online discussion among Indian ...12 May, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
- 'Stop hiring humans'? Silicon Valley confronts AI job panicAI experts at HumanX conference advise workers to code smarter and embrace human skills. Companies are increasingly citing AI for job cuts,...12 Apr, 2026, 09.46 AM IST
- Jack Dorsey’s Block lays off 40% workforce; stock price vaults 22% in pre-market trading FridayThis follows other major tech firms, such as Amazon, Meta, eBay, and Livspace, announcing significant job cuts. The story has shifted from ...27 Feb, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
- IBM CEO Arvind Krishna reveals key reason behind tech industry layoffs and it's not what you thinkIBM CEO Arvind Krishna believes that the massive layoffs that have rattled the tech industry is not due to the AI, adding that it is due to...03 Dec, 2025, 10.25 AM IST
- Amazon layoffs 2025: Who will lose jobs, when cuts begin, which divisions face cuts, when will lay off emails go, why the company is reducing 14,000 roles, how do stock markets take it?Amazon layoffs 2025 will affect around 14,000 employees across corporate divisions including AWS, operations and HR. The job cuts, starting...28 Oct, 2025, 09.53 PM IST
- Amazon layoff: Company to fire up to 30,000 corporate jobs in its biggest layoff since 2022 amid AI overhaul and bureaucracy crackdownAmazon is preparing to lay off up to 30,000 corporate employees, aiming to streamline operations and address pandemic-era overhiring. This ...28 Oct, 2025, 01.40 AM IST
- Blaming AI for losing job? Ex-HR professional reveals the real culprit behind mass layoffsCompanies are facing layoffs due to overhiring during the pandemic boom. Slower demand and tighter budgets are now forcing workforce reduct...17 Oct, 2025, 08.30 PM IST
- Tech layoffs continue to climb in 2024 as Intel plans 1,300 job cuts: Why are tech jobs vanishing across the US?Intel will lay off 1,300 employees in Oregon as part of cost-cutting measures. This reflects a larger trend of tech layoffs in 2024, with c...23 Oct, 2024, 11.18 PM IST
- Made judgement errors in over-hiring: Meesho CEO Vidit Aatrey after announcing layoffsMeesho joins a growing list of Indian startups that have been downsizing their employee amid a larger reset in the technology industry glob...05 May, 2023, 07.48 PM IST
- Swiggy appoints Sahil Barua, Mallika Srinivasan, Shailesh Haribhakti as independent board directors“We’re very excited about bringing on Mallika Srinivasan, Shailesh Haribhakti, and Sahil Barua to Swiggy’s board of directors,” said CEO Sr...06 Feb, 2023, 02.26 PM IST
- Apple so far has not made mass layoffs. Know whyThe overhiring that took place during the pandemic is one of the main causes of the mass layoffs at major corporations. However, between 20...22 Jan, 2023, 07.09 PM IST
- Stripe cuts internal valuation by 11% to $63 billionIt's at least the third time since June that Stripe has cut its internal valuation, following a smaller cut in October, and brings the tota...12 Jan, 2023, 11.49 AM IST
- 2022 Year in Review: Fund-starved startups sacked nearly 18,000 employeesEdtech companies accounted for a staggering 44% of the total layoffs. In total, 52 startups fired 17,989 employees spread across edtech, co...30 Dec, 2022, 02.45 PM IST
- Digital payments firm Stripe to lay off 14% of workforceAfter the job cuts, Stripe will have about 7,000 employees, according to an email to employees from founders Patrick and John Collison on T...03 Nov, 2022, 08.14 PM IST
- ‘A cycle I wish would break.' Edelweiss MF CEO Radhika Gupta reveals why companies 'brutally' opt for mass sackingIn the last two years, big companies such as Better.com, Netflix, Meesho and Unacademy have gone through mass lay-offs.18 Jun, 2022, 06.10 PM IST
- The rise and fall of TinyOwl: Lessons that start-up founder Saurabh Goyal learntSaurabh Goyal, founder of TinyOwl, recalls his roller-coaster experience of running the startup.15 Aug, 2017, 09.15 AM IST
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