Big Tech Layoffs Are Reversing Trends In Diversity: The Tech Jawn 69
The Tech Jawn: Black Tech Enthusiasts Covering The Week's Tech News And How Tech Affects Black Culture
Robb Dunewood
4.8 • 48 Ratings
🗓️ 7 February 2023
⏱️ 73 minutes
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Nex Cubed is launching a $40 million fund that will invest in startups where at least one founder is an HBCU student, alumni, or faculty.
It’s a slow news cycle for Apple and we keep getting hit with rumors of new devices. This time a new ultra-high-end iPhone that could make its debut next year.
Samsung held its Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event last Wednesday It unveiled iterations to the Galaxy S 23 line of phones as well as three new Galaxy Book laptops.
And big tech layoffs are reversing trends in diversity. Women and underrepresented communities are being affected by layoffs at a higher rate than their peers.
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| 0:00.0 | On the CEO's memo podcast. |
| 0:01.3 | I've got the new Samsung Galaxy S25 and a new business idea. |
| 0:05.2 | You see, now brief of Galaxy AI learns my schedule to keep me ahead of my day. |
| 0:09.6 | Activity stats, traffic news and new podcast episodes. |
| 0:15.2 | Oh, beaten to it. |
| 0:17.1 | Buy the new Samsung Galaxy S25 and O2 by 19th of March and save up to £480 |
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| 0:26.6 | on 30 gigabyte plus tariffs. 10 pound per month discount |
| 0:28.6 | over 48 months. Terms apply. |
| 0:33.2 | Next Cube is launching a |
| 0:34.6 | $40 million fund that will invest in |
| 0:36.5 | startups where at least one founders in HBCU student, alumni, or faculty. |
| 0:41.2 | It's a slow news cycle for Apple when we keep getting hit with rumors of new devices, this time a new ultra-high-in iPhone that could make us debut next year. |
| 0:48.9 | Samsung held its Galaxy Unpacked 2023 event last Wednesday, and unveiled iterations to the Galaxy S-23 line of phones, as well as three new |
| 0:56.1 | Galaxy Book laptops. |
| 0:57.7 | And big tech layoffs are reversing trends in diversity. |
| 1:00.6 | Women in underrepresented communities are being affected by layouts at a higher rate |
| 1:04.1 | than their peers. |
| 1:05.3 | We've got all this and more for you in episode 69 of the tech giant. |
| 1:08.6 | From Columbus, Ohio, I'm your host, Rob Dunwood. |
| 1:12.4 | And come out of Philly. |
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