As previously reported in Alex Heath’s Command Line newsletter, layoffs at the $2 trillion company have cut “at least 200 employees” in the Core engineering group, according to CNBC. That division handles “building the technical foundation behind Google’s flagship products, protecting our users’ online safety, and maintaining our global IT infrastructure.” Some roles moved to India or Mexico, and includes at least 50 in Google’s Sunnyvale offices.
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During Meta’s fourth quarter earnings call, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said he was focused on “flattening” the organization and cutting back on projects. Investors liked what they heard.
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