Jun 14, 2026
Bay Area Tech Layoffs Hit 9,284 in 2026, Already Topping H1 2025
Bay Area tech companies have cut 9,284 jobs so far in 2026, already surpassing the roughly 4,700 cuts from the first half of 2025. The latest wave includes 370 positions across ServiceNow, Salesforce, Ubisoft, Quizlet, and Verily Health.
Jun 14, 2026
Meta Engineers Call AI Unit a ‘Gulag’ as Zuckerberg Admits Mistakes
Meta funneled 6,500 engineers into a new Applied AI unit three months ago. Now workers call it 'the gulag,' a livestream was hijacked by a furious employee, and Mark Zuckerberg is in damage-control mode, admitting the company made mistakes and ruling out more layoffs for 2026.
Jun 9, 2026
AI Drives 40% of US Job Cuts in May as 97,000 Positions Eliminated
AI was cited as the primary reason for 40% of all US job cuts in May 2026, according to the Challenger Report, with 97,006 positions eliminated overall. A separate Mercer survey found 99% of CEOs expect AI-driven layoffs within two years, as the technology sector alone shed 38,242 jobs — the highest monthly total since August 2024.
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Dataswap Drama: Health Data Debacle Between Perplexity AI and Claude AI Stirs Controversy
In a heated exchange that has captured tech and health-watchers' attention, Perplexity AI and Claude AI's alleged sharing of health data has sparked a maelstrom of public and regulatory scrutiny. Concerns over potential HIPAA violations, data security, and ethical considerations are at the forefront of the debate, as privacy advocates and tech enthusiasts clash over the implications of this data-swapping saga.
Apr 3, 2026
Tesla's Tumultuous Year: Is It Time to Buy the Dip?
Tesla faces a rollercoaster year with mixed Q3 results, featuring record revenues and deliveries that beat expectations but a miss on EPS and declining profit margins. External pressures include regulatory scrutiny, analyst downgrades, and a Cybertruck recall. The question remains whether this dip is a buying opportunity amid ongoing valuation concerns and near-term risks.