May Day in the Age of AI: The New War on Workers
By Belén Fernández Publication Date: 2026-05-01 09:54:00 On May 1, much of the world celebrates International Workers’ Day, or May…
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“Everyone is a row on a spreadsheet:” Inside Oracle’s mass layoffs and the workers who are fighting back
By Andrew R. Chow Publication Date: 2026-05-01 16:42:00 Oracle Chairman and CTO Larry Ellison in the White House in 2025.…
Dispute over the fate of Kenyan workers who saw Meta AI glasses films
By bbc.com Publication Date: 2026-04-30 08:59:00 Meta and its subcontractor disagree over why over 1,000 Kenyan-based workers were laid off.
Amazon Launches AI Productivity Software for Office Workers
Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud unit, best known for providing technology infrastructure to corporations, is looking to sell AI-powered productivity software for…
Hundreds of Google workers urge CEO to refuse classified AI work with Pentagon
By Megan Cerullo Publication Date: 2026-04-27 20:38:00 Hundreds of Google employees are urging CEO Sundar Pichai to refuse to make…
‘The cost of compute is far beyond the costs of the employees’: Nvidia exec says right now AI is more expensive than paying human workers | Fortune
By Sasha Rogelberg Publication Date: 2026-04-28 07:11:00 The recent tech layoffs would initially appear to indicate the great labor shift…
Accenture deploying Microsoft 365 Copilot to 200,000 workers
By https://qz.com/author/Cabili Publication Date: 2026-04-27 18:29:00 The professional services firm says 97% of employees using the tool complete routine tasks…
Google workers petition CEO to refuse classified AI work with Pentagon
By Gerrit De Vynck Publication Date: 2026-04-27 16:22:00 SAN FRANCISCO — Hundreds of Google employees sent a letter to the…
Microsoft wants 8,750 workers gone — and its ‘Rule of 70’ reveals exactly who’s on the chopping block
By Cole Tretheway Publication Date: 2026-04-26 09:05:00 Silicon Valley has a job-security problem. The tech sector has ramped-up voluntary layoffs…
More than 90,000 tech workers have been laid off this year. But here’s why companies like Microsoft are offering voluntary buyouts instead | Fortune
By Jacqueline Munis Publication Date: 2026-04-26 12:30:00 It’s been a tough year for tech workers. Some 92,000 employees have been…