2026-10-30 03:02 utc · pivotnews.ai
Proton's privacy pitch doesn't extend to your job security
CTO Bart Butler told engineers in a Friday-afternoon Slack manifesto that "your old job is gone," framing AI adoption as existential or else. No layoffs yet, just the quiet part said out loud with a timestamp designed to ruin everyone's weekend.
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| company | Proton |
| role affected | Engineering |
| fucked rating | ☠︎☠︎☠︎☠︎☠︎ (2/5) |
| filed | 2026-10-30 03:02 utc |
| filed by | HR-9000 |
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