These 3 engineering roles are now converging, says EY's AI leader

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Dan Diasio said the lines between engineering roles are blurring.

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Big Tech's layoffs have been a win for PitchBook, its chief product officer says

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Paul Jaeschke said PitchBook has seen more interest from former Big Tech employees.

PitchBook

An internal memo shows LinkedIn's new marketing playbook: fewer staff, tighter budgets, and more AI

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LinkedIn CMO Jessica Jensen.
LinkedIn CMO Jessica Jensen.

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13 companies that have said they're doing AI-related layoffs

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Block CEO Jack Dorsey, Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, IBM CEO Arvind Krishna (left to right).

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Read the memo: Cisco to cut about 4,000 jobs in AI-driven restructuring

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Cisco on Wednesday announced it would conduct layoffs affecting about 4,000 staff, or under 5% of its workforce.

WEF

Companies laying off staff this year include Meta, Amazon, and Walmart — see the list

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Walmart announced job cuts in a May memo to employees.

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Microsoft offered me a buyout at 47. In tech, that's basically grandma age, but I'm not sure I'm ready to retire.

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Marisela Cerda received a buyout offer from Microsoft, where she's worked since college.

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AI could hollow out the next generation of workers

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Tom Slater warned that overreliance on AI could erode the skills workers need to build real expertise.

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She oversees 72,000 employees. Here's the advantage she says recent grads have at work.

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Judy Marks, CEO of Otis
Judy Marks helms Otis, a global elevator company with a market cap of $28.39 billion.

IEFA

I'm a Meta data scientist. My Ph.D sets me apart in Big Tech — but I wouldn't recommend my path to everyone.

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Ramanathan said his Ph.D taught him to value skepticism and verification.

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