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Tech layoffs: Yes, there's a better way to fire people. Is Big Tech doing it? No way.

Big Tech has already laid off more than 150,000 workers in 2023. In some ways, it's the same story over and over – these companies are not only all conducting layoffs, they're using a lot of the same strategies to do so. However, just because they're all doing it, doesn't mean they're best practices, experts say.

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How Microsoft And Google Beat Apple And Amazon To The Top In Generative AI

Amid the rise of generative artificial intelligence, investors focus on a Google-Microsoft rivalry while Apple and Amazon appear to lag.