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Slack's outage reminds us how fragile remote work can be in 2025
OUTAGE Slack has acknowledged the massive outage and is working on a fix to restore impacted services, including sending messages, workflows, threads, and other API-related features.
Salesforce cuts 1,000 jobs but ramps up AI hiring
AI Salesforce is reportedly set to lay off up to 1,000 employees from its workforce. However, it is recruiting in its market division to bolster AI product sales.
Meta to trim 5% of its workforce, focusing on underperformers
LAYOFFS Meta CEO wants to raise the bar on performance management by laying off 5% of the company's low performers.
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff might not hire software engineers in 2025
AI Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff says the company might not hire software engineers in 2025, while Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella foresees a "swarm of AI agents" complementing workers soon.
Y-Combinator-backed firm lauds AI employees over humans in the workplace
STOP HIRING HUMANS A controversial ad campaign sparks outrage for lauding its AI software as a better alternative for human employees.
Captain America's secret weapon is... Microsoft Copilot?
Copilot + MCU Copilot+ PCs feature in a new ad that shows Falcon helping Captain America during a battle.
Intel's CEO just retired and the company's stock is already up
That was quick Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger just announced his retirement. Gelsinger was a 30-year Intel veteran when he rejoined the company as CEO in 2021 but has overseen a tumultuous time for the tech giant.
Work until 2 AM? NVIDIA employees "work like hell" but can't leave because the AI chipmaker uses "golden handcuffs" and lavish pay to keep them on the grind
MORE MONEY, MORE PROBLEMS NVIDIA employees go to work every day and leave the office at around 2 AM but receive generous pay packages as compensation.
Amazon cloud boss echoes NVIDIA CEO's of coding being dead in the water with the rapid prevalence of AI sentiments: "If you go forward 24 months from now, it's possible that most developers are not coding"
UPSKILL NOW! Software developers might need to upskill in coding with the rapid advancement of AI to remain relevant in the job market.
