It is a huge irony – big tech is breaking profit records, and yet big tech is laying off workers with reckless abandon: “Tech giant Microsoft has confirmed that another round of layoffs has been made, after laying off 10,000 employees in January this year.”
But it should not surprise us when you remember the Stage which was one of the most politically lethal adverts created by Obama against Mitt Romney. In that ad, men built a stage to host a town hall meeting for a new owner, and Romney walked on that stage to fire them. They never forgot how they prepared, worked hard, to build that stage, only to be fired on that stage!
As we make AI better, AI will create job redundancies in many companies even AI opens new vistas of opportunities. #Prepare and #relearn.
Tekedia Mini-MBA edition 16 (Feb 10 – May 3, 2025) opens registrations; register today for early bird discounts.
Tekedia AI in Business Masterclass opens registrations here.
Join Tekedia Capital Syndicate and invest in Africa’s finest startups here.
Microsoft Confirms Another Round of Layoffs, After Laying Off 10,000 Employees Earlier This Year
---
Register for Tekedia Mini-MBA (Feb 10 - May 3, 2025), and join Prof Ndubuisi Ekekwe and our global faculty; click here.