Ubisoft Embargoes Journalists Reporting On Latest Round Of Layoffs

Inside the latest round of mass layoffs at Xbox

Multiple workers impacted by the latest job cuts at Xbox believe the decision will hamstring some studios.

AI layoffs are looking more and more like corporate fiction that's masking a darker reality, Oxford Economics suggests | Fortune

"Firms don't appear to be replacing workers with AI on a significant scale," the firm said. It suspects some are trying to "dress up layoffs" as good news.

Independent journalists are mission-driven, but financially strained, a new report says

"Journalism isn't immune to the larger trend of the gig-ification of labor."

ESPN Layoffs Mostly Tied to NFL Network Acquisition: Full List

ESPN is undergoing a round of layoffs, which chairman Jimmy Pitaro says is primarily the result of its acquisition of NFL Network.

Journalistic Malpractice: No LLM Ever ‘Admits’ To Anything, And Reporting Otherwise Is A Lie

Over the past week, Reuters, Newsweek, the Daily Beast, CNBC, and a parade of other outlets published headlines claiming that Grok—Elon Musk’s LLM chatbot (the one that once referred to itsel…

What the Challenger Layoff Tracker Really Measures

Why announced layoffs often diverge from the government’s layoff data.

The End of CBS News

Why corporate media won't come to save us.

The Media Can't Stop Propping Up Elon Musk's Phony Supergenius Engineer Mythology

"CEO said a thing!" journalism is now utterly pervasive, and includes parroting billionaire and CEO claims with a total disregard for whether or not anything being said is actually true.

Blind spots.

A satellite company popular among journalists issued an indefinite blackout in the Middle East. Open-source investigators got to work—and challenged official narratives.

Layoff University, Vol. 2: Progress Made, Lessons Learned - excellent notes

Reflections from my first month of unemployment

News Not Slop

Unionized journalists across North America have come together to sound the alarm: Media companies are implementing artificial intelligence in ways that damage the credibility of the journalism on which you rely.

ID Software Releases Statement Following Layoffs

Following the layoffs earlier this week, id Software has put out a statement on the matter to attempt to calm fans' nerves.

USA Today CEO Says Higher Pricing Strategy Working, Micropayments Showing ‘Interesting’ Results

USA Today Co.’s push to get readers paying higher prices for journalism is working and despite a nearly one-third drop in its…

Companies Are Blaming AI for Layoffs. The Real Reason Will Piss You Off.

180,000 tech workers lost their jobs in 2025. Companies say it’s because of AI. Oxford researchers call BS.