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In a series of decisive moves, Meta Platforms Inc., the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has enacted significant changes to its workforce policies, affecting diversity initiatives, performance evaluations, and content moderation.

FTW continues with its analysis of the current situation to understand the possible 2023 recession – and how fintech reacts.

How does inflation affect the labor market? Are we already witnessing the effects of higher interest rates? Discover more with FinTech Weekly.

Mike Whitmire, CEO of the fintech company FloQast, analyzes the impact of artificial intelligence and automation on the job market. Inspired by the...

Dubai, one of the most important crypto hubs in the Middle East, launches its Metaverse Strategy, which could lead to over 40,000 jobs in less than...

The Australian insurtech company Coverhero launched a new API (Application Programming Interface) that could be launched in the US next year. The ...

If you’re wondering what moonlighting is, it’s the word used to define all those workers who have a side job. Sometimes, this can conflict with the...

The crisis might also affect the strategies used by competitors to acquire a skilled workforce. In particular, banks and fintech companies are adop...

The fintech firm founded in 2019 by Alex Bouaziz and Shuo Wang, Deel, managed to boost its revenue from $4 million in 2020 to $50 million in 2021. ...

Zoomers want flexibility at work. They don’t prioritize money, but a hybrid working environment, benefits and mental health. That’s what companies ...

It may sound odd, but the tech industry doesn’t seem to offer the best working conditions anymore. While a career in technology seemed the best opt...

AI continues to gather investments, despite the crisis that hit also the startup ecosystem. Despite the success of this sector, many concerns arise...

In the meantime, Bloomberg announced the use of artificial intelligence for financial data. The BloombergGPT would be trained with the impressive a...

AI continues to gather investments, despite the crisis that hit also the startup ecosystem. Despite the success of this sector, many concerns arise...

In the meantime, Bloomberg announced the use of artificial intelligence for financial data. The BloombergGPT would be trained with the impressive a...

Top tech companies, among which we find Amazon, Apple, Meta, Lyft, Stripe, and Twitter, stopped hiring or announced huge layoffs. This is the resul...

Chime, the popular fintech firm, is now among the fintech companies that needed to announce layoffs. The neobank has to cut 12% of Chime’s staff t...

With the surge of tech layoffs, there’s also a surge in opportunities for fintech companies and startups: they can now find tech talents, and choos...

Even if wage increases are usually good news, it might be problematic during times of high inflation – like those we’re currently living. If wages...

In 2022, over 150,000 workers lost their jobs, especially in fintech sectors, because of the layoffs of big fintech companies. What about all those...

Economists surveyed during the World Economic Forum (WEF - Davos) all predict a recession this year. Among the many dramatic events that occurred d...

Economists surveyed during the World Economic Forum (WEF - Davos) all predict a recession this year. Among the many dramatic events that occurred d...

Even the most successful fintech companies are going ahead with layoffs – and it’s really likely that we will witness new layoffs in the near futur...

Fintech layoffs don’t stop. Banking technology company Amount cut off 25% of its workers, about 130 people. These cuts are the second round of layo...

Salesforce announced that it’s slashing off 10% of the staff. At the same time, Amazon announced layoffs after the massive over-hiring activity due...

According to a recent survey conducted by BMO Financial Group and shared by CNBC, US people are seriously worried about an upcoming recession. Ev...

Recession, inflation, and layoffs might change not only regulators’ opinions about fintech, but also top executives’ choices when it comes to consi...

Fintech layoffs don’t stop. Banking technology company Amount cut off 25% of its workers, about 130 people. These cuts are the second round of layo...

Fintech layoffs don’t stop. Banking technology company Amount cut off 25% of its workers, about 130 people. These cuts are the second round of layo...

Aspire is one of the few fintechs that managed to increase their value despite the tough times that hit the industry. In this case, Aspire was able...

While some tech sectors are thriving, tech layoffs didn’t stop. Murray Sabrin talks about a highly probable recession in the second half of 2023, f...

GoCardless, the UK fintech unicorn, announced a new layoff round in the fintech industry. The CEO of the company, Hiroki Takeuchi, announced that o...

A new episode of FI podcast to discuss recent fintech news with Jonas Lornell (Majority) and Nadia Edwards-Dashti (Harrington Starr). Among the mos...

As reported by Zosia Wanat (Sifted), Vilnius is repeating the history of its foundation. If 700 years ago the city was founded because of the lette...

The bad side of artificial intelligence. A financial service recruitment firm warns that the job market will be significantly impacted, but firms m...

The bad side of artificial intelligence. A financial service recruitment firm warns that the job market will be significantly impacted, but firms m...

UK businesses would like the country to be more open to migrant workers. Why? Because there is a shortage of home-grown talent in the tech industry...

Thanks to Artificial Intelligence + and Sanksshep Mahendra for this interesting question and insightful discussion on the effects of AI on jobs — t...

The impact of AI remains a topic of debate. Both analysts and workers are uncertain about how this relatively new technology will influence workfor...

Amid escalating tensions and conflict with Hamas, major Wall Street banks including Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and Morgan Stanley have advised their ...

Chinese banks are adopting artificial intelligence to cut labor costs and boost efficiency, despite facing technical and regulatory challenges. The...

In 2024, technology and finance jobs are set to lead the job market, as revealed by the Ministry of Manpower's latest data. Key positions in demand...

IMF Warns AI Could Impact 40% of Global Jobs, Urges Social Safety Nets - The International Monetary Fund's chief cautions that artificial intellige...

MIT CSAIL's study indicates a slower-than-expected AI disruption in the job market, finding that automating the majority of jobs is not economicall...

A new era of artificial intelligence, highlighted by technologies like OpenAI's ChatGPT, is expected to significantly affect high-paying white-coll...

Synctera, a Banking-as-a-Service (BaaS) startup, has undergone restructuring, leading to a workforce reduction, the company confirmed to TechCrunch...

Klarna’s CEO has announced a dramatic plan to cut the company’s workforce by 50% and replace those roles with artificial intelligence, signaling a ...

Hosts Laura Watkins and Dave Morris, alongside industry experts, dissect this week's significant developments in fintech and financial services. Th...

JPMorgan’s generative AI rollout is enhancing, not replacing, jobs. Tools deployed in asset and wealth management are empowering bankers to work mo...

The U.S. tech job market is set to recover in 2025 after a challenging period of layoffs and AI-driven transformations. A report by Karat and Harri...

Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski shared insights into the company’s hiring freeze amidst rising AI adoption. While Klarna serves over 575,000 ret...