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Silicon Valleys Tech Layoffs: A Brutal Market for Experienced Workers

Joseph Tinner, a fifty-nine-year-old product instructor, is among the many experienced workers facing rejections in the brutal tech layoff market. Companies like Block, Meta, Autodesk, and Salesforce have slashed thousands of jobs, citing AI tools that allow them to run with smaller, flatter teams. The shift is causing a cultural change, from family-like support to strict cost controls and profit pushes. Experts attribute the layoffs to AI, which handles thirty to fifty percent of some workloads, but skeptics call it AI-washing. Over thirty-three thousand U.S. tech cuts hit in January and February alone, leaving pros like Tinner pondering fresh paths outside the grind.

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