Google miscalculates severance payments for some Googlers

Google staff already reeling from the shock of mass layoffs now have another bitter pill to swallow: the shares due as part of their severance terms will, in some cases, be much lower than first thought. Around 12 percent of the workforce, or some 12,000 Googlers, are being laid off following a dramatic downturn in ad spending …

[Paul Herber]

Chocolate Box needs some AI - Arithmetic Integrity

[NoneSuch]

Just needs less Hedge Funds trying to squeeze them for profit at the expense of human lives being thrown under a bus.

"net profit of $13.62 billion" isn't enough for them. FFS.

[TVU]

"Just needs less Hedge Funds trying to squeeze them for profit at the expense of human lives being thrown under a bus".

Indeed, and hedge funds are, like short sellers, parasites that contribute nothing to wider society and that contribute nothing to innovation either.

[IGotOut]

"Indeed, and hedge funds are, like short sellers, parasites that contribute nothing to wider society ..."

Apart from your pension, savings (if you have any) and most of the financial system.

[ecofeco]

Super tech computer company gets counting numbers wrong?

I will trust Google ever again, why?

Not that I ever did, but still, what an incredible, first year accounting blunder.

[IGotOut]

Aha, all makes sense.

Do a shit AI presentation, crash shares prices, pay out less, reveal new AI, share prices recover, PROFIT!