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Rivian Trims Workforce by 600 in Latest Restructuring Move Amid R2 SUV Development

Rivian is implementing its third round of layoffs this year, cutting approximately 600 positions according to reports. The electric vehicle manufacturer is making these cuts while preparing for the pivotal launch of its mass-market R2 SUV model in 2026.

Workforce Reduction at Rivian

Electric vehicle manufacturer Rivian is reportedly cutting approximately 600 workers in its third workforce reduction of the year, according to sources familiar with the matter. The layoffs represent about 4% of the company’s total workforce and follow previous cuts made earlier this year.

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Tech Leaders Confront AI Ethics and Regulatory Challenges at 2025 ForbesBLK Summit

Technology leaders and venture capitalists convened at the 2025 ForbesBLK Summit to address pressing ethical questions surrounding artificial intelligence development. The panel explored how emerging regulations and startup innovations are reshaping the AI landscape across mobile applications and enterprise software.

AI Ethics Take Center Stage at Industry Summit

Technology leaders gathered in Atlanta this week to confront the complex ethical dimensions of artificial intelligence development at the 2025 ForbesBLK Summit. According to reports, the panel titled “Code And Consequences: Exploring The Ethics of AI” brought together venture capitalists, software executives, and legal experts to examine how rapid AI advancement is creating both unprecedented opportunities and significant challenges.