RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK – Today’s Tech Briefing headlines include IBM, Facebook, Hitachi, Microsoft, GM and bosses vs. workers.
The headlines:
- Hitachi to hire 30,000 tech workers, defying global wave of layoffs
- ‘The metaverse will be our slow death!’ Is Facebook losing its $100bn gamble on virtual reality?
- IBM and David Clark Cause Aim to Reduce Food Waste; Name AI-Powered Gardening App Winner of 5th Annual Call for Code
- Employers Try to Hold Line on Wages, With Mixed Success (paywall)
- GM battery plant workers to vote on union representation in labor test for the EV industry
- Microsoft Pledges to Put ‘Call of Duty’ on Nintendo Switch If Activision Deal Is Approved (paywall)