And speaking of employment and AI, the reductions in force at major technology companies recently seem to be of a scale that we’ve not seen before. What’s going on?
Long time technology watcher Robert X. Cringely (long time PC World Columnist and PBS Technology commentator) has been watching Silicon Valley for 45 years and regarding current tech events he writes “my old brain is crammed with history and I’m here to tell you that the current situation — despite the news coverage — is no big deal. This, too, shall pass.”
I hope you’ll take some time for Let him answer the question “What about the layoffs at Meta and Twitter?. His executive summary on false starts of various innovations like AI and the 50,000-foot view of Silicon Valley’s past 50 years will be instructive and interesting for the non-technology executive.
