US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth cuts $5.1B in IT and consulting contracts, such as with Accenture, Deloitte, and Booz Allen, calling them “wasteful spending”
- US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered cuts at the Pentagon including some consulting contracts.
Deloitte is using AI to evaluate its staff's skills and map out plans to shift employees into more in-demand roles, as a part of plans to moderate hiring growth
Irina Anghel / Bloomberg :
Representatives of Prosus and Peak XV, formerly Sequoia India, resign from Byju's board; Deloitte quit as Byju's auditor over its delayed financial reporting
Manish Singh / TechCrunch :
Sources: Lyft plans to lay off 1,200+, or 30%+ of its 4,000+ staff, days after its new CEO took over, aiming to cut its costs by 50%; Lyft cut ~700 jobs in 2022
at least 30% of its staff. It's struggling to keep up with Uber. Lynn Doan / Fortune : ‘We need to bring our costs down’: Lyft plans to slash another 1,200 jobs after losing ground to rival Uber and s...
Conversations with execs at the World Economic Forum reveal that many are racing toward automation to stay ahead of competition regardless of impact on workers
DAVOS, Switzerland — They'll never admit it in public, but many of your bosses want machines to replace you as soon as possible. Tweets: @reckless , @reckless , @nytimes , @joe_atikian , @noahpinion ,...
Conversations with execs at the World Economic Forum reveal that many are racing toward automation to stay ahead of competition regardless of impact on workers
DAVOS, Switzerland — They'll never admit it in public, but many of your bosses want machines to replace you as soon as possible. Tweets: @nytimesbusiness , @alexstamos , @dabeard , @nytimes , @simones...
Apple VP of diversity and inclusion Denise Young Smith is leaving; Christie Smith, who spent 17 years as a principal at Deloitte, will be taking over
not long after making controversial remarks about white men Silicon Valley Business Journal : Apple diversity chief who made ‘white, blue-eyed blonde men’ comment is leaving Luke Dormehl / Cult of Mac...