Tech engineering faces challenges with mass layoffs by tech giants like Microsoft and Google, prompting Deedy Das, a prominent tech influencer, to warn of an impending "winter" for the industry. Despite technological advancements, job opportunities dwindle, with startups favoring experienced hires over fresh graduates. Deedy highlights AI s threat to traditional roles, signaling a prolonged period of uncertainty in tech engineering s future.
Meta Founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg discusses why big tech companies terminate employees. Mark Zuckerberg, in a recent Morning Brew Daily Podcast episode, has pointed to the COVID-19 pandemic as the reason for the ongoing tech layoffs surrounding the industry.
Okta is the latest tech company to reduce its workforce in the early weeks of 2024, where nearly 24,000 tech workers will be losing their jobs. Read more.