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Amazon slashes 16,000 roles in latest phase of a broader reset
Amazon said it is eliminating 16,000 roles, marking its second round of mass job cuts since October, when it shed 14,000 corporate roles. The latest reductions were announced on Wednesday by Amazon's senior vice president of people experience and…
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Google Cloud's customer chief is leaving after less than a year at the company
Hayete Gallot, Google Cloud's president of customer experience, is leaving the company, Business Insider has learned. Google Cloud's chief revenue officer Matt Renner announced the news on Tuesday in a memo to staff, which was seen by Business…
Crooks are hijacking and reselling AI infrastructure: Report
For years, CSOs have worried about their IT infrastructure being used for unauthorized cryptomining. Now, say researchers, they'd better start worrying about crooks hijacking and reselling access to exposed corporate AI infrastructure. In a report…
Home Depot is laying off 800 employees and bringing staff back to the office 5 days a week
Home Depot laid off about 800 corporate employees on Wednesday — and called those who still have jobs back to its offices. The layoffs affected positions tied to the home improvement chain's store support center near Atlanta, a company…
UK users say Oracle Cloud Infrastructure wobbled last week
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) users reported an outage late last week in its London region, yet despite complaints from Register readers, Big Red is staying quiet. There is a philosophical thought experiment: 'If a tree falls in a forest and no…
Microsoft CFO's memo to staff calls out AI deals, coding, and chips
After Microsoft reported results on Wednesday, CFO Amy Hood sent an internal memo to employees calling attention to recent developments in AI chips and coding tools, and deals with OpenAI and Anthropic. Hood sends these emails every quarter when…
Amazon layoffs: What we know so far from internal messages
Amazon on Wednesday said it's cutting 16,000 corporate roles, the company's second round of layoffs in four months. Employees in the US, UK, and India have been receiving notifications about the cuts, according to internal Slack posts viewed by…
Read the email Amazon is sending to laid-off employees as it cuts 16,000 corporate roles
Amazon started notifying impacted employees on Wednesday morning as part of its plan to cut 16,000 corporate jobs, according to messages from affected employees shared with Business Insider. Employees in the US, UK, and India received emails from…
Priceless But Free: The Software Supply Chain Disconnect
We rely on open source software to power everything from apps to infrastructure—yet treat it with less scrutiny than commercial tools. That disconnect is fueling systemic risk. In a world increasingly defined by digital transformation, one…
An Amazon worker used an AI tool to flag which roles were on the chopping block
An Amazon employee used an AI tool to analyze internal conversations and compile a list of potential teams and organizations affected by layoffs, according to messages viewed by Business Insider. Amazon announced layoffs on Wednesday, saying it…
Amazon execs say layoffs are part of turning the company into the 'world's largest startup
Internal memos from Amazon executives explained the company's decision to lay off 16,000 corporate workers as necessary to become the 'world's largest startup,' according to the messages viewed by Business Insider. 'Our ambition is to be the…
Atos Recognized as Best In Class in IT/OT Cybersecurity Services in 2025 by PAC Innovation Radar France
Atos Recognized as Best In Class in IT/OT Cybersecurity Services in 2025 by PAC Innovation Radar France Paris, France – January 28, 2026 – Atos, a global leader of AI-powered digital transformation, today announces its recognition as…
Kingston secures industry-leading certification on keypad USB flash drives to combat growing data loss and theft
PC Guide is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Read More Previously listed on the official store as “Pending” FIPS 140-3 Level 3, Kingston has now revealed that its Keypad…
What Does OpenAI and Anthropic's Healthcare Push Mean for the Industry?
This month, two of the hottest AI companies in San Francisco announced a major push into healthcare — moves that experts say were not only inevitable, but also timely and high-stakes. These AI rivals — Anthropic and OpenAI, the makers…
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