On March 28, 2025, global semiconductor giant Texas Instruments (TI) announced layoffs at its Lehi, Utah facility, involving adjustments to certain positions. This announcement comes as the company receives $1.61 billion in funding support from the U.S. CHIPS and Science Act, accelerating the expansion of its second 300mm wafer fab (LFAB2) in Utah, sparking widespread … Read more
1. Layoff Incident: Dual Signals of Capacity Optimization and Strategic Contraction 1.1 Scale of Layoffs and Details Disclosed In March 2025, a statement released by Texas Instruments (TI) sent ripples through the semiconductor industry, announcing a layoff plan at its Lehi, Utah plant. This decision was not without warning; looking back, TI has been gradually … Read more
Reported by Machine HeartEditor: Dan Jiang What? Google has laid off the entire Python core team? “When everyone you work directly with, including your supervisor, is laid off – oh, their positions are eliminated, and you are asked to onboard their replacements, who are told to take the same positions in different countries, but they … Read more
Yesterday, the news about “Google’s entire Python team being laid off” flooded social media. In fact, this news originated from two technical community websites (the one most frequently cited is below), and it is not an official statement from Google.This action naturally raises various speculations, especially during sensitive times, people naturally associate it with the … Read more