Artificial intelligencefromTheregister4 hours agoBlock ditches 4,000 staff, because AI can do their jobsBlock is laying off 40 percent of its workforce because AI intelligence tools enable smaller teams to accomplish more work more effectively.
VenturefromEngadget6 hours agoBlock, the parent of Square and Cash App, is laying off over 4,000 peopleBlock is cutting its workforce from 10,000 to under 6,000 employees, replacing human workers with AI tools to increase efficiency and reduce operational costs.