This new batch of layoffs includes product managers, big data experts and engineers working on machine learning and platform reliability, according to The New York Times.
Twitter laid off at least 200 more employees, 10% of its workforce, according to The New York Times, at a time when job cuts continue in the US technology giants. This new batch of layoffs includes product managers, big data experts and engineers working on machine learning and platform reliability, the American newspaper reported.
Contacted by AFP, Twitter he did not immediately confirm the reports. Esther Crawford, in charge of product development for the social network, was one of the fired employees.
Crawford was one of the few female executives working at Twitter before it was acquired by the mogul in October. Elon Musk and that she had not resigned or been fired.
Head of the new signature verification program, Twitter Blue, Crawford had been a strong supporter of Musk and the company, even going so far as to retweet a photo of her sleeping in a sleeping bag at her workplace.
“The worst thing you could think of when you see me bet everything on Twitter 2.0 is that my optimism or hard work was a mistake,” he wrote online Sunday night.
Other giants in the technology sector, including Amazon, Alphabet —Google’s parent company— and Meta —Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp parent company— They have announced thousands of layoffs in the last year.
With information from AFP
Source: Larepublica
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