a much larger group of tech workers across the industry who ve lost their jobs since the end of the pandemic. earlier, i spoke to a tech sector expert, who told me snap s quarterly results are quite dire. if you looked up disaster in the dictionary, you d see snap s earnings. they continue to be in trouble. they re on the outside looking in another black eye quarter for snap, especially the advertising team. the surge in tech lay offs in 2024 would suggest there s trouble in the industry, perhaps, but that may not necessarily be the case if we look at other key measures? i think it s a tale of two cities. the strong are getting stronger the ai revolution s here. you re seeing more spending in areas like that. but then you see non strategic areas get cut across. most of the job cuts are in the rear review mirror, i think, but it shows we re in a fork in the road period in tech where the strong are getting stronger. how does ai play into that fork in the road? ai is the b
the 528 employees who were sacked join a much larger group of tech workers across the industry who ve lost their jobs since the end of the pandemic. earlier, i spoke to tech sector expert, dan ives, who told me snap s quarterly results look rather bleak. if you looked up disaster in the dictionary, you d see snap s earnings. and this just continues to be the trouble. they re on the outside looking in another black eye quarter for snap, especially this the advertising team. the surge in tech lay offs in 2024 would suggest that there s trouble in the industry, perhaps, but that may not necessarily be the case if we look at other key measures? i think it s a tale of two cities. the strong are getting stronger. the ai revolution s here. you re seeing more spending in areas like that. but then you see non strategic areas get cut across path. i think most of these job cuts are in the rear review mirror, but itjust shows we re going into a fork in the road period for tech wher