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Apple Vision Pro Exec Joins OpenAI's Hardware Push
Paul Meade, the Apple vice president who led engineering for the Vision Pro headset and a secret smart glasses initiative, is departing to join OpenAI's hardware team, according to TechCrunch and Bloo

AI reshapes engineering jobs, boosting resilience and demand
In May, tech layoffs hit their highest single-month total in years, with AI frequently cited as the cause, according to TechCrunch .

Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs Amidst AI-Driven Restructuring
Oracle, a tech giant, reduced its workforce by approximately 21,000 employees in the last year, shrinking its global headcount by over 13% as it aggressively reshapes its business around artificial in

AI industry layoffs reach powder keg levels, impacting thousands
This year, tech companies have eliminated nearly 150,000 jobs, averaging 974 cuts daily, according to TechCrunch .

Meta AI unit employee interrupts livestream over working conditions
During a company-wide livestream, an employee hijacked the presentation with an expletive-laden outburst directed at a senior Meta AI executive, according to TechCrunch .

Alphabet plans $80 billion equity sale for AI buildout
Berkshire Hathaway, known for cautious, value-driven investments, is pouring $10 billion into Alphabet's $80 billion AI infrastructure fund.

Erin Brockovich Tackles Data Center Secrecy With New Transparency Initiative
In just one month, environmental activist Erin Brockovich received nearly 4,000 reports of data center-related issues from communities across the United States, unveiling a potent new front in the bat

ClickUp lays off 22% of staff, betting on AI for future efficiency
Project management software giant ClickUp recently laid off 22% of its workforce, yet simultaneously revealed it runs 3,000 internal AI agents – a 3:1 ratio of AI to human employees – and is offering