In 2014, Amazon acquired Twitch for $970 million. Shear continued to serve as its CEO until announcing his resignation in March after the birth of his first child. In a post today (Nov. 20) on X, Shear described being invited to join OpenAI as “a once-in-a-lifetime” opportunity....
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The time period encompassed in the filing also includes the brief moment in late 2023 in which Altman was fired by OpenAI’s board. Twitch cofounder Emmett Shear, who the board hired as a replacement CEO, got paid $3,720 for ten days of work. Top...
Under Jassy, Amazon hasmorphed into a leaner version of itself, as slowing sales and a challenging economy pushed the company to eschew the relentless growth of the Bezos years. Beginning at the end of 2022 and continuing through 2023, Amazon initiated the largest layoffs in its hist...
As we’ve just concluded the second phase of our operating plan (“OP2”) this past week, I’m writing to share that we intend to eliminate about 9,000 more positions in the next few weeks — mostly in AWS, PXT, Advertising, and Twitch. This was a difficult decision, but one that ...
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CEO Andy Jassyannouncedlast week that the e-commerce behemoth will be eliminating 9,000 positions on top of the 18,000 announcedjust a few months ago. Most of the new layoffs will be in the cloud computing, human resources, advertising, and Twitch livestreaming businesses, and are prompted ...
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Having been on the Adverty board for the past two years, he said: “I have always followed Adverty closely – from a client point of view, from a platform point of view, from a board member point of view – and now as CEO. I’m so proud of all the pr...
Google set to unveil AI goals for 2024 this week. Google is planning additional job cuts this year, as the firm pivots further into fast-growing areas such asartificial intelligence (AI).1 In a memo sent to employees Wednesday,Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Google-par...