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Why are so many jobs being shed in Big Tech sector worldwide? | Inside Story

Around 12,000 Google employees have been emailed, telling them their jobs are gone. It follows cuts at Meta, Twitter and Microsoft. More than 200,000 jobs have been lost in the sector in a year. Some blame over-recruitment during the pandemic, wrong strategies or economic factors. So why are so many jobs being lost in the sector worldwide? Is Big Tech in big trouble? Presenter: Adrian Finighan Guests: Elaine Burke, Science and Technology Journalist, Host of “For Tech’s Sake” podcast. Jim Anderson, Chief Executive Officer, Beacon Software, Social Media Sector Lead at Glasswing Ventures. Adrian Weckler, Irish Independent Technology Editor. Subscribe to our channel http://bit.ly/AJSubscribe Follow us on Twitter https://twitter.com/AJEnglish Find […]