DeleteMe acquires social media security tool Block Party

Tracey Chou founded Block Party in 2018 as a tool to help people stay safe from targeted harassment on Twitter, inspired by ...

AI-washing: How companies like Block may use AI as a layoff excuse

The possibility that companies are spinning employees and investors and using AI as a shiny excuse for ugly layoffs has ...
Observer

Block CFO Amrita Ahuja Defends Jack Dorsey’s A.I.-Driven Layoffs

Ahuja argues that internal A.I. tools like Goose have boosted developer productivity by 40 percent, giving Block the ...

What Is Going on With Block Stock Right Now?

The innovative financial services business saw its share price pop more than 20% after it reported Q4 2025 financials last ...
Engadget

Block reportedly lays off almost 1,000 employees

Block has laid off 931 workers, which make up around eight percent of its entire staff, according to TechCrunch and The Guardian. The publications have viewed an email, wherein the financial ...
Morningstar

Block says AI will let it cut more than 4,000 jobs. Some argue that's not the whole story.

Block's 'audacious' move ignites debate over whether the company is using AI as an excuse to walk back reckless hiring Block is the parent company of Square and the Cash App. Block's stock is ...
American Banker

Block's quarterly earnings miss, but it projects a strong future

Shares of Block tumbled 11% in after hours trading on Thursday following the company's third quarter earnings report that missed analysts expectations for revenue and net income. Processing Content ...