American payments giant and SaaS platform
Major tech firms have cut and restructured thousands of roles while also shifting staff into AI work and hiring at AI-intensive companies. Recent filings show Oracle has reduced headcount by about 21,000 over the past year, while studies from Ramp/Revelio, SignalFire and Draup find heavy AI adopters are expanding head count and demanding judgment, systems design and AI-tool fluency.
Anthropic has announced the US Department of Commerce has lifted export controls on Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 and the company has begun restoring access. The government has authorised Mythos 5 for a vetted list of US organisations; Anthropic says it has added guardrails, a 24/7 threat team and a red‑teaming programme while the Commerce Department reserves the right to reimpose controls.