Tencent reportedly starting layoffs as AI wave's job creation questioned
zephyr_z9 · x · 2026-11-11
X user Zekunnnnn claims (unverified) that Tencent is about to do layoffs, with some employees already called in. The reposter questions when the AI wave will actually create jobs, noting datacenters have so far only filled the construction hole left by the weak property market.
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