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Industry·Aug 27·all news from August 27, 2026

Apple’s rare Bay Area layoffs hit Vision Pro and Siri teams amid AI shakeup

Apple is laying off approximately 100 employees across its Vision Pro and Siri divisions as the company shifts its internal focus toward broader artificial intelligence projects. This reduction is notable for a company that rarely implements broad layoffs, suggesting a strategic reallocation of engineering resources to prioritize competitiveness in the generative AI market.

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