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Português(PT) Espero que não afete tanto o projeto openSUSE, mesmo reconhecendo que o projeto anda em um momento estranho desde que a novell virou parte do grupo HP, algumas

SUSE plans 10% workforce reduction amid company challenges

SUSE, a Linux distribution company, is planning to cut 10% of its workforce, which amounts to approximately 200 employees. This decision comes as the company navigates a challenging period, with some observers noting a perceived strangeness in its direction since Novell became part of the HP group. The layoffs are speculated to be a strategic move to prepare for a potential sale of Novell. AI

IMPACT Minimal direct impact on AI operations; potential indirect effect on open-source software development.

RANK_REASON Layoffs at a software company that are not directly related to AI capabilities or research.

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SUSE plans 10% workforce reduction amid company challenges

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 Português(PT) · vulgojackson ·

    I hope it doesn't affect the openSUSE project too much, even recognizing that the project has been going through a strange moment since Novell became part of the HP group, some

    Espero que não afete tanto o projeto openSUSE, mesmo reconhecendo que o projeto anda em um momento estranho desde que a novell virou parte do grupo HP, algumas vezes parece até que o SUSE tenta parecer um dlc do fedora. Enfim, 10% de corte é algo grande, provável manobra pra vend…