Google layoffs piling on top of a brutal week of massive layoffs across the tech industry
Over the years, a handful of U.S. tech companies have become
our cost base, and direct our talent and capital to our highest priorities.” The biggest of those priorities is artificial intelligence, or AI, Mr. Pichai highlighted in his internal memo to staff. Asked about severance packages for employees based in Canada, Ms. Staniec referred back to a sentence in Mr. Pichai’s memo to staff: “In other countries, this process will take longer due to local laws and practices.”
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