US tech cuts jump 77% as Europe’s AI and defence tech boom
US tech job cuts jumped in September while Europe’s AI and defence startups boomed. Plus OpenAI’s Codex upgrade and a second court blocking the $100k H-1B fee.
- Hiring marketUS tech job cuts jump 77% in a month
- AIMistral releases Large 4, a frontier model built in Europe
- FundingEuropean defence tech raises a record $7.4bn, led by Germany
- Data & engineeringOpenAI pushes Codex towards teams of coding agents
- RegulationA second US court blocks the $100,000 H-1B fee
