Google boss Sundar Pichai identified “durable cost savings” among the tech giant’s key goals in 2024 – even after the company spooked some employees by teeing up renewed rounds of layoffs This month, Google has already confirmed layoffs across multiple parts of its empire – including several hundred job cuts on its ad sales team and more than 1,000 combined workers in other units, including its core engineering team and the hardware division responsible for devices such as the Pixel, Nest and Fi...