Google Axes U.S. Python Team for Offshore Hires Amid Tech Layoffs

May 1, 2024
Google Axes U.S. Python Team for Offshore Hires Amid Tech Layoffs
  • Google has confirmed layoffs within its technology teams, notably disbanding the entire U.S. Python team.

  • The company is shifting some operations abroad, building new teams in Munich, Bangalore, Mexico City, and Dublin.

  • CEO Sundar Pichai has indicated that 'role eliminations' will persist into 2024, leading to employee protests.

  • Despite layoffs, Google maintains its commitment to talent development, particularly in Flutter and Dart technologies.

  • The restructuring raises concerns about potential delays and disruptions in machine learning advancements.

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