THE FUTURE OF NETFLIX, AI, TECH INDUSTRY AND LAYOFFS!
- Introduction to the first episode of the Tecwinds podcast in 2023.
- Overview of the tech industry in 2022, including developments in AI, cloud networks, and virtual reality.
- Discussion of Netflix CEO Reed Hastings stepping down and passing the reins to co-CEOs Greg Peters and Ted Sarandos.
- Analysis of the potential implications of ChatGPT's AI for Google's search dominance.
- Update on Amazon's drone delivery project, including internal cost-cutting measures and job cuts.
- News of assets worth $700 million being seized from the bankrupt FTX exchange, and $525 million of that being in Robinhood stocks.
- Discussion of recent tech layoffs, including Google laying off 12,000 jobs, Microsoft dissolving its AltspaceVR platform team, and Twitter cutting staff from 7,500 to 1,300.
- Mention of AWS investing $35 billion on cloud infrastructure to target the growing demand.
Chan Kulatunga
COLOMBO
2023 JAN 22
