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GM reportedly cuts 1,000 jobs in its software and services division
GM cut 600 jobs at its Detroit-area tech campus.
In an email to The Verge, GM spokesperson Kevin Kelly said that as the company builds its future, it needs to “simplify for speed and excellence, make bold choices, and prioritize the investments that will have the greatest impact,” which includes laying off “certain teams” in the software and services organization. Richardson, who is SVP of software and services engineering, oversees other parts of the division that works on GM’s Super Cruise advanced driver assistant system, embedded platforms, digital products, and commercial solutions, according to CNBC. GM has been working to present its Android-based infotainment in vehicles as a viable alternative to popular phone projection systems like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, which is disabled in the automaker’s EV lineup.
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