Google lays off employees working on its voice assistant::Up to 20 employees working on Google’s Assistant team have been cut.

  • @flamingo_pinyata@sopuli.xyz
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    148 months ago

    They find it easier/cheaper to lay off a bunch of people and then hire again.

    Hiring costs for new people don’t factor in financial reports apparently.

    • qaz
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      128 months ago

      Hiring is “investment”, wages are “expenses”.