Reporting archive
Evidence on AI and work
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Patreon cuts 93 jobs as Jack Conte says AI changed how the company operates
Patreon said it is laying off 93 employees, about 20% of its workforce, as Jack Conte linked the restructuring to changes in how the company operates and organizes.
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Google workers push for layoff protections as AI spending reshapes job security
Google workers organized a petition and campus protest for stronger layoff protections, including guaranteed severance, buyouts before mandatory layoffs, and no GRAD quotas.
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State Street links AI transformation to net headcount decline forecast and $1 billion target
State Street expects its technology- and AI-enabled transformation to deliver about $1 billion in annual run-rate benefits by 2029 and said net headcount would be down in the “low single digits range” after reinvestment.