ZoomInfo Laid Off 1,000 Employees By Text Message (Ep. 61)

ZoomInfo just set a new low for corporate cowardice, allegedly laying off 20% of their staff via text message. Tim breaks down how a B2B darling could get it so disastrously wrong. Is this the future of work or just a new bottom for shitty leadership? Wait, there's more…we also get into AI that monitors your emotions, the stealth AI startup trying to "remove humans", Deloitte and Zoom rolling back benefits, and Claude's massive new deal with SpaceX. If you've got a take, drop it in the comments or send this to someone who needs it. Timestamps: 0:00 - Trailer: Fired by Text Message 0:00 - Deloitte & Zoom Cut Paid Leave 0:00 - The $4B Stealth AI Startup 0:00 - ZoomInfo's Text Message Layoff 0:00 - Claude Partners With SpaceX 0:00 - LinkedIn's New Top Voices 0:00 - YouTube Kills The Trending Page 0:00 - Unemployed Just to Keep Up With AI? 0:00 - Big Brother AI Is Watching You 0:00 - LinkedIn Monetization is Here 0:00 - The Chris Walker Phenomenon 0:00 - LinkedIn's Engagement Bait War 0:00 - Roasting Awful CEO Predictions Connect with the hosts: Tim Davidson – https://www.linkedin.com/in/tadavidson41 Tas Bober – https://www.linkedin.com/in/tasbober Subscribe for more no-BS breakdowns of the internet's wildest B2B moments. Sponsors Special thanks to the brands supporting Notorious B2B. Vector The B2B ad platform built around real buyer intent. Learn more at ⁠https://www.vector.co/