Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:14pm on 16 Dec 2023,Saturday Tech Today
Google CEO Sundar Pichai, in a recent all-hands meeting, defended the decision to lay off 12,000 employees, stating it was crucial to navigate economic changes and position the company for future growth. While acknowledging the impact on morale, Pichai emphasized the necessity of the layoffs, noting that delaying the decision would have hindered the company's ability to adapt and invest strategically. The layoffs, representing 6% of Alphabet's workforce, were characterized as a challenging but essential move amid a shifting global landscape.
