Data-labeling startup Scale AI is laying off 200 employees, roughly 14% of its staff, and cutting ties with 500 of its global contractors, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday. The cuts come just a month after Meta hired Scale AI’s CEO in a $14.3 billion deal. In a memo obtained by Bloomberg, interim CEO Jason Droege told staff that Scale AI had …
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Scale AI lays off 200 employees: ‘We ramped up our GenAI capacity too quickly’
Scale AI, the AI industry’s chief data dealer, will lay off 14 percent of its workforce, or about 200 employees, just one month after Meta took a multibillion-dollar stake in the company and hired its CEO and other staff. The layoffs include 500 of its global contractors, Scale spokesperson Joe Osborne told The Verge, adding that it’s all part of …
Read More »NASA contractor lays off 300 Michoud workers in New Orleans | Business News
Nearly 300 workers at NASA’s Michoud Assembly Facility have been laid off after the company that employed them lost its contract with the space agency, according to a notice the company sent to the Louisiana Workforce Commission. Syncom Space Services, which provided operations and facilities maintenance at Michoud and the Stennis Space Center in Mississippi for nearly 10 years, said …
Read More »Extra TV Show Lays Off Stafferrs Before Season 32
is undergoing some more changes as it heads into its 32nd season. The syndicated entertainment newsmagazine has parted ways with a number of staffers, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. It’s understood that these layoffs were part of an annual assessment of staff structure and production processes that show brass undertake before the start of each season. It’s also understood that …
Read More »Border czar Tom Homan lays into heckler and later admits US citizens are swept up in raids
President Donald Trump’s “border czar,” Tom Homan, is increasingly becoming the face of the White House’s mass deportation effort as the onetime acting ICE chief shifts into a more overtly political role. That politicization was on full display on Saturday night when Homan made a speech at at Turning Point USA conference, a Trump-aligned conservative youth group run by Charlie …
Read More »State lays off more than 1,300 people as Rubio pledges more efficiency – Politico
State lays off more than 1,300 people as Rubio pledges more efficiency Politico Veteran U.S. diplomats baffled after mass layoffs at State Department NBC News State Department starts firing more than 1,350 workers in Trump’s shake-up of diplomatic corps Reuters Hundreds laid off in State Department overhaul NPR State Dept lays off 1,350 employees as reorganization nears final phase Federal News Network Source link
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