Google lays off entire Python team: Report
Google has laid off its entire Python team, as per the Free Press Journal, which quoted various online sources.Python, a highly sophisticated and versatile programing language, is extensively used in the creation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems.This move by the California-based tech giant is seen as pivotal, especially considering the current boom in AI technology.The news first surfaced on platforms such as Reddit and Hacker News through user discussions.
Ex-employees reveal details of their responsibilities
A post from a former Google employee revealed that Google had laid off their Python Foundation team and asked them to train their replacements who will be in the Munich office.Some ex-employees described their responsibilities as maintaining a stable version of Python within Google and ensuring compatibility with the company's monorepo.They also shared challenges faced during Python version upgrades due to Google's stringent coder accountability policy.
The team was understaffed, but the managers were supportive
The former Google employees highlighted the small size of their team and the substantial workload they handled.Despite being understaffed, they praised their managers for promoting a healthy work-life balance and fostering a "marathon, not sprint" work ethic within the team.
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