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EXPLICITAI LAYOFF

Block: 3,000 jobs cut

October 30, 2023USFinanceBlock

Block, led by Jack Dorsey, announced it will cut 3,000 jobs as part of its shift toward AI-driven operations. This decision reflects the growing trend of companies leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance efficiency. The layoffs represent a significant move for the financial services company.

Conservative

3,000

Core Estimate

3,000

Upper Bound

3,000

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