Apple to Shutter 121-Person San Diego AI Team in Reorganization
- Company will relocate key Siri data operations group to Austin
- Employees who can’t transfer or find other jobs will be let go
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Apple Inc. is shutting a 121-person team related to artificial intelligence operations in San Diego, leaving many employees at risk of termination, according to people familiar with the matter.
The group, known as Data Operations Annotations, was told Wednesday that they would be relocating to Austin to merge with the Texas portion of the same team, said the people, who asked not to be identified because the plans haven’t been announced.