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Coinbase Lays Off 14% of Employees as A.I. Changes Work

The largest U.S. crypto exchange said it was cutting jobs because of cryptocurrency market volatility and to “optimize” for the artificial intelligence era.

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Coinbase Lays Off 14% of Employees as A.I. Changes WorkThe largest U.S. crypto exchange said it was cutting jobs because of cryptocurrency market volatility and to “optimize” for the artificial intelligence era.
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