After internal 'panic', Google is rushing to unveil a new AI-powered search engine to compete with Microsoft Bing, report says

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Ex-Salesforce employee says she was 'washing baby bottles' on maternity leave when she learned she was laid off

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Former Salesforce employee McKenzie Gregory (not pictured) wrote on LinkedIn that she found out she was laid off while on maternity leave.

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Why banning TikTok could be a bad idea

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Happy Friday, readers! I'm Emilia David. I'm glad we made it to the weekend. 

I'm writing this from Insider's New York office. Maybe you don't want to think about the office this weekend (or any weekend). But what if your office had restaurants, a movie theater, and a hotel? In the age of remote work, some office campuses, built like small towns, find they're gaining tenants and luring workers back.

Companies can't do layoffs right because they're trying to act like 'cool parents'

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The harshness of recent layoffs suggests that any managerial empathy workers gained during the depths of the pandemic was short-lived.

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More layoffs may still come for tech workers

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It's hump day. I'm Emilia David, and welcome back, readers. 

The wild traffic hack that could pave the way for self-driving cars

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Autonomous vehicles are stupid — so an engineer has figured out a way to make streets smarter.

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Tech employees should expect more debloating even after 330,000 jobs got wiped

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Tech companies have already carried out mass layoffs but could have further to go.

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Two Google employees tried to stop the company from launching Bard, citing concerns about inaccurate and dangerous responses, report says

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Two Google employees tried to stop the company from releasing its AI chatbot, Bard, a report said.

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Pausing AI development would 'simply benefit China,' warns former Google CEO Eric Schmidt

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Eric Schmidt says a six-month pause on AI development in the West would only help China.

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Tesla employees reportedly have videos of customers' shocking and humorous personal moments

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Welcome to Friday and cheers to the weekend. I'm Asia Martin.

First, let's take a moment for self-care. Do you know what the secret to work-life balance is? If yes, keep scrolling, I guess. If no, here it is — caring just enough about your job. That's what Kelli María Korducki concluded in her piece, appropriately titled "How much should you care about your job?"

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