Google on Tuesday offered voluntary buyouts to U.S.-based employees across multiple divisions — including its search, advertising, research and engineering teams — as the tech giant continues trimming costs while simultaneously funding massive AI investments.
The “voluntary exit program” affects workers in Google’s Knowledge and Information division, which houses search and ad operations, as well as engineering, marketing and communications teams. Some divisions are also requiring remote workers living within 50 miles of an office to return to hybrid schedules or face potential terminations.
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