Latest AI News: January 6, 2026

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Mackenzie Ferguson

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Mackenzie Ferguson

AI Tools Researcher & Implementation Consultant

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Animation Guild Criticizes Disney-OpenAI Deal Amid Fears of AI-Driven Job Displacement

December 13, 2025

The Animation Guild has voiced strong opposition to Disney's newly announced collaboration with Open...

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Rockstar Games Under Fire: Mass Firings Amid GTA 6 Anticipation

November 1, 2025

In a controversial move, Rockstar Games has fired 30-40 employees from its UK and Canadian offices, ...

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White-Collar Revolution: Washington Post Tech Workers Form Union

October 8, 2025

In a groundbreaking move, over 300 tech employees at The Washington Post have successfully formed th...

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Federal Employees Hired Back: Trump Administration Faces Court Ruling

September 24, 2025

A federal court has ordered the Trump administration to reinstate fired federal employees. The judge...

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Agoda's Unfortunate Farewell: 50 Jobs Axed in Singapore Amidst Cost Crunch

September 24, 2025

Agoda's recent decision to downsize, letting go of 50 employees in Singapore, highlights the challen...

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Massive Layoffs Shake Google’s AI Contract Workforce

September 21, 2025

Google's AI contract workforce faces turbulent changes as GlobalLogic, a subcontractor, abruptly dis...

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Google's AI Shuffle: Over 200 Contract Workers Laid Off Amidst Automation Controversy

September 20, 2025

Google recently laid off over 200 AI contract workers responsible for refining AI-generated response...

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Google's AI 'Super Raters' Face the Ax: Over 200 Contractors Laid Off Amid Pay and Unionization Struggles

September 16, 2025

In a significant labor shift, more than 200 AI contract workers at Google, employed via GlobalLogic,...

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Google AI Layoffs: Over 200 Contract Workers Dismissed Amid Controversy

September 16, 2025

Over 200 Google AI contract workers, hired via GlobalLogic, are laid off, sparking disputes over pay...

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Google's AI Workforce Shake-Up: Over 200 Contract Workers Axed Amid Pay Disputes

September 16, 2025

In a startling move, Google has dismissed over 200 AI contract workers due to ongoing disputes over ...