Uber Cuts 23% of People Team While Distancing Move From AI

Uber is cutting 23% of jobs in its People and Places division. The unit covers human resources, recruitment, workplace facilities, and culture under the newly promoted president, Jill Hazelbaker.

The reductions impact fewer than 1% of Uber’s 34,000 global employees, though many of the affected roles are senior. A company spokesperson said the move is unrelated to artificial intelligence.

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