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Block2026-04-08
Launched Goose, a free and open-source AI coding agent
Block2026-04-01
Outlined plan to replace corporate middle management with AI coordination systems using world models
Block2026-03-24
Block reduced headcount by 40% through rightsizing efforts
Block2026-03-05
Announced 50% workforce reduction to implement AI systems, stock jumped 15%
IBM2026-03-05
Experienced stock decline due to AI displacement concerns from Claude Code capabilities
Block2026-02-27
Reducing workforce by 40% (from 10,000 to under 6,000) due to AI-driven productivity gains
IBM2026-02-24
Stock price plunged 13.1% following Anthropic's COBOL tool announcement.
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