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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek sure sounds like he's blaming his 1,500 job cuts on fake work and amateur execs

Fri, 12/08/2023 - 07:55

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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek laid off 17% of his global workforce.

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Days after laying off 17% of its staff, Spotify says its CFO is on his way out too

Thu, 12/07/2023 - 21:05

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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek.
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Spotify's former podcast boss calls out the company for setting 'money on fire' with costly celeb deals

Tue, 12/05/2023 - 17:12

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Spotify recently announced it's laying off 17% of its staff and confirmed it's canceling two popular podcasts, Heavyweight and Stolen.

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Spotify ditches popular podcasts 'Heavyweight' and 'Stolen' as CEO doubles down on cost-cutting

Tue, 12/05/2023 - 08:55

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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek.

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Spotify is being hammered for wrapping 2023 with big layoffs just before Christmas

Tue, 12/05/2023 - 00:16

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Spotify Wrapped 2023 graphic — Spotify recently sent this year's Wrapped to users.
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Spotify Lays Off 1,500 as Revenues Climb

Mon, 12/04/2023 - 09:45

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Spotify staff could be listening to a funerary dirge in their own Spotify Wraps. The company announced it was making sweeping staff cuts across the board, reducing global headcount by around 17%. Merry Christmas.

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Read the full memo Spotify's CEO sent employees announcing it would cut 17% of its staff: 'Being lean is not just an option but a necessity'

Mon, 12/04/2023 - 04:37

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Spotify CEO Daniel Ek said industry pushback on AI is on important issues including copyright

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Why the Entire AI World Was Talking About 'Q' This Week

Sat, 12/02/2023 - 07:00

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In the aftermath of last week’s shocking OpenAI power struggle, there was one final revelation that acted as a kind of epilogue to the sprawling mess: