Hacker News with Generative AI: Workforce Reduction

By the end of today, NASA's workforce will be about 10 percent smaller (arstechnica.com)
Job losses are always terrible. This will be a dark and painful day at a space agency that brings so much light and joy to the world. Many of the probationary employees are just starting out their careers and were likely thrilled to land a job at NASA to explore the universe. And then all of that youthful energy and hope was extinguished this week.
Workday erases 8.5% of workforce because of AI (theregister.com)
Workday is erasing 8.5 percent of its personnel under a restructuring scheme because… AI.
Boeing issues layoff notices as aerospace giant cuts 17,000 jobs (foxbusiness.com)
Boeing said it is issuing layoff notices to employees who are included in the aerospace giant's broader workforce reduction plan.
For the second time this year, NASA's JPL center cuts its workforce (arstechnica.com)
Barely nine months after the last cut, NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory will again reduce its workforce.
NASA's Jet Propulsion Lab laying off 5% of its workforce (space.com)