Google Lays Off Cloud and Cybersecurity Staff Amid AI Focus
Google has initiated layoffs within its Cloud and cybersecurity divisions as the tech giant reportedly doubles down on investments in artificial intelligence. The company stated it is evaluating internal structures, leading to job cuts in various departments.
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Google is quietly laying off staff in its cloud division
Google CEO Sundar Pichai. Sergei GAPON / AFP via Getty Images Google is laying off some employees across its vast Cloud division. One elite cybersecurity unit, the Threat Intelligence Group, was hit with cuts yesterday. Tech companies across Silicon Valley are trimming their workforces as they pour billions into AI. Google is the latest Big Tech company to do layoffs this year. Employees working at Google Cloud have been hit by cuts over the last two weeks, two people familiar with the matt...
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Google has recently laid off employees within its Cloud division, impacting its Threat Intelligence Group and Mandiant. This move, mirroring broader tech industry trends, sees the company reallocating resources towards artificial intelligence development. Google AI CEO Demis Hassabis, however, believes companies should leverage AI-driven productivity gains to expand, not reduce, their workforce.
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