Cruise slashes 24% of self-driving car workforce in sweeping layoffs

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By Kirsten KorosecDec 14, 2023, 10:50 am119 pts
Cruise, the embattled GM self-driving car subsidiary, is laying off 900 employees, or about 24% of its workforce, as part of a plan to slash costs and attempt to revamp the company following an October 2 incident that left a pedestrian stuck under and then dragged by one of its robotaxis. An email, penned by…

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