Minecraft Herdcraft Update Says Goodbye to Inventory for April Fools

The Minecraft Herdcraft snapshot has dropped for April Fools, and it removes the inventory and makes the blocks follow you ...
Indiatimes

Block lays off 40% employees; after thousands of job cuts CEO Jack Dorsey tells staff: Repeated rounds of layoffs are "destructive to morale," so ...

Block led by CEO Jack Dorsey has announced the most dramatic layoffs in the recent times. The company has slashed around 40% jobs which is nearly half of its workforce in a single round of layoffs.
Forbes

Block Lays Off 40% Of Staff And Blames It On AI. Don’t Buy The Excuse.

Payments company Block announced it’s laying off 40% of its staff. According to Chairman and founder Jack Dorsey: “This decision comes from a position of strength. Intelligence tools have changed what ...
CNBC

Block cuts about half its workforce — how to move forward after a mass layoff, career experts say

Block said Thursday it is laying off more than 4,000 employees, or about half of its headcount. Layoff announcements among U.S. employers in January were the highest to start a year since 2009, ...
Business Insider

Here's what smart people are saying about Jack Dorsey slashing Block's workforce

Jack Dorsey announced major layoffs at Block, cutting nearly half of its workforce. Dorsey said AI was behind the cuts, and the company's stock rose over 20% in after-hours trading. Tech and VC ...
Engadget

Block, the parent of Square and Cash App, is laying off over 4,000 people

Block is the latest business to announce layoffs, with the operator of payment platforms Square and Cash App opting to cut jobs in favor of using more AI tools. The financial tech company, helmed by ...
Reuters

Jack Dorsey’s Block to cut nearly half its workforce in AI overhaul, shares surge

Block to cut over 4,000 jobs CEO says AI has changed how a company is run Stock surges 25% after market Analysts call cuts a "seminal moment" in AI era Feb 26 (Reuters) - Block (XYZ.N), opens new tab ...
CNBC

Block shares soar as much as 24% as company slashes workforce by nearly half

Block said Thursday it's laying off more than 4,000 employees, or about half of its head count. Shares of the payment company skyrocketed as much as 24% in extended trading. It was last seen up nearly ...
CNN

Block lays off nearly half its staff because of AI. Its CEO said most companies will do the same

Block, the company behind Square, Cash App and Afterpay, is cutting its staff by 40%. The reason: “intelligence tools,” according to a letter to shareholders by co-founder Jack Dorsey. Dorsey thinks ...
WCBD

Home Team BBQ’s fundraiser: Rock the block with music, food, fun

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Barbeque, live music, and beverages are just some of the fun you can expect at the Home Team BBQ party this weekend – and all for a good cause. Home Team BBQ will host its ...
KENS

Lunar New Year Block Party brings food, music and 60+ local vendors for free community fun

SAN ANTONIO — If your calendar could use a little more joy (and your weekend could use a little more dancing), San Antonio is ringing in the Lunar New Year with a community celebration you won’t want ...