Topic: corporate strategy
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Taco Bell Rethinks AI Drive-Thru Strategy After Setbacks
Taco Bell is reassessing its AI drive-thru ordering system after facing operational issues and viral customer complaints, such as an incident where a customer ordered an excessive number of water cups to bypass the technology. The company acknowledges inconsistent AI performance and is allowing f...
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2025 Tech Layoffs: The Complete List & Analysis
Over 22,000 tech employees have been laid off in 2025 due to economic pressures, strategic shifts, and increased automation and AI integration. Major companies like Cisco, Oracle, Peloton, Microsoft, and Google have implemented significant workforce reductions as part of restructuring and cost-sa...
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Can You Tell GPT-5 from GPT-4o? Take This Blind Test to Find Out
A blind testing tool reveals that user preference between GPT-5 and GPT-4o is split, with some favoring GPT-5's technical improvements while others prefer GPT-4o's warmer personality. Despite GPT-5's higher accuracy and reduced errors, users criticized its less engaging tone, leading OpenAI to pl...
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Microsoft Cuts 9,000 Jobs: Xbox Layoffs & Game Cancellations
Microsoft is cutting 9,000 jobs (4% of its workforce), including roles in its gaming division, despite record Xbox engagement, to streamline operations. Several high-profile game projects, like "Perfect Dark" and "Everwild", were canceled, and studios like ZeniMax Online and King faced layoffs as...
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