Block Inc. 削减了4,000个工作, 引用AI效率, 尽管收入略微少; 股份在高收入和未来增长前景上猛增23%。 Block Inc. cuts 4,000 jobs, citing AI efficiency, despite slight revenue miss; shares jump 23% on strong earnings and future growth outlook.

Cash App和Square所有者Block Inc.宣布将裁员约4 000个工作岗位, 几乎占员工队伍的一半, Block Inc., owner of Cash App and Square, announced it will cut about 4,000 jobs—nearly half its workforce—citing artificial intelligence as a key driver to boost efficiency and enable smaller teams. 此举旨在建立一个更精简的AI-Native组织,其财务结果良好,调整后的收入为每股65美分,总利润增加24%。 The move, aimed at creating a leaner, AI-native organization, follows strong financial results with adjusted earnings of 65 cents per share and a 24% rise in gross profit. 尽管收入略有减少,但下班后交易中股票猛涨了23%以上,这反映了投资者对公司AI驱动的结构调整的信心以及预计2026年的收入增长。 Despite a slight revenue miss, shares surged over 23% in after-hours trading, reflecting investor confidence in the company’s AI-driven restructuring and a projected 2026 earnings increase. 该公司预计改组费用为4.5亿至5亿美元。 The company expects $450 million to $500 million in restructuring costs.