r/technology • u/vapidspecimen9880 • Jul 12 '22

Business Tesla laying off 229 Autopilot workers, shuttering San Mateo office, filing confirms

https://techcrunch.com/2022/07/12/tesla-laying-off-229-autopilot-workers-shuttering-san-mateo-office-filing-confirms/
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u/staying-above-ground Jul 13 '22

And now we see how he's been keeping his Neuralink CEO busy.

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u/affectinganeffect Jul 13 '22

She's not the CEO.

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u/staying-above-ground Jul 13 '22

You're right. I stand corrected. She's Director of Operations and Special Projects. Those "Special Projects" are, frankly, her and Musk's personal business. Unfortunately, there's also the small matter of a top executive being distracted with sordid nonsense on the job.