Block
Block, Inc. is an American technology company and a financial services provider for consumers and merchants. Founded in 2009 by Jack Dorsey, it is the U.S. market leader in point-of-sale systems. As of 2024, Block serves 57 million users and 4 million sellers, processing $241 billion in payments ann
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5- Product LaunchApr 8, 2026
Launched Goose, a free and open-source AI coding agent
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- Goose
- pricing:
- free
- license:
- open-source
- Product LaunchApr 1, 2026
Outlined plan to replace corporate middle management with AI coordination systems using world models
View source - HiringMar 24, 2026
Block reduced headcount by 40% through rightsizing efforts
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- 40%
- HiringMar 5, 2026
Announced 50% workforce reduction to implement AI systems, stock jumped 15%
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- 50%
- stock impact:
- +15%
- HiringFeb 27, 2026
Reducing workforce by 40% (from 10,000 to under 6,000) due to AI-driven productivity gains
View source- amount:
- 40% reduction
- employees affected:
- ~4000
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