This AI-pilled CEO's memo cutting over 21% of the company is a prime example of the new layoffs playbook

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DeepL CEO Jarek Kutylowski is pictured.
DeepL CEO Jarek Kutylowski's layoff memo references tech's favorite buzzwords.

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I rated Tim Cook a 'loser' in 2013. He proved me — and Silicon Valley — wrong.

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Apple COO Tim Cook (L) and CEO Steve Jobs remove their microphones after a news conference at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, California, July 16, 2010.
Tim Cook (left) and CEO Steve Jobs remove microphones on a stage at Apple headquarters in Silicon Valley in 2010.

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This MIT Ph.D. is betting the future of transportation is on water, not in the air

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Sampriti Bhattacharyya
Sampriti Bhattacharyya, founder of Navier.

Navier

Ex-Twitch CEO's advice for leaders: Don't over-delegate or forget you can override your experts

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Twitch cofounder and former CEO Emmett Shear at TwitchCon in 2022.
Emmett Shear was formerly CEO of Twitch — and briefly interim CEO at OpenAI.

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Meta's marketing chief says early-stage startups shouldn't create one kind of team — the CEO needs to take charge

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Alex Schultz
Meta's chief marketing officer, Alex Schultz, says too many founders rush to hire a growth team — and it should be the CEO's job.

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Paul Graham, who coined 'founder mode,' says it's possible to go 'too far' and veer into micromanaging

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Paul Graham is pictured in conversation with Charlie Rose.
Almost a year out from his viral essay, Paul Graham reflected on the difference between going "founder mode" and micromanaging.

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Elon Musk's America Party is nowhere to be seen 1 month later

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Elon Musk
Musk has yet to take key steps to establish a new party, and he was giving millions to the GOP just days before he said he would launch the "America Party."

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LinkedIn cofounder Reid Hoffman says work-life balance isn't possible in the startup game

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LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman
Reid Hoffman says to rethink work-life balance if you're working at a startup.

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Airbnb CEO says most employees don't want full autonomy at work — and those that do should start their own companies

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Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky says workers largely "want to be integrated" at work.

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Duolingo CEO explains his approach to 'founder mode' — and what happens when executives disagree

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Luis von Ahn in vest and blue shirt.
Duolingo CEO Luis von Ahn.

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