Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu on Airtable layoffs: We refused to do this, ‘we will see in 2030’

In response to the recent wave of layoffs at Airtable, Zoho’s founder, Sridhar Vembu, highlighted his company’s commitment to retaining its workforce. He articulated that Zoho consciously refrains from layoffs, preferring to offer retraining for employees to adapt to emerging AI technologies. While recognizing the increasing costs associated with data centers and AI, Vembu believes that by 2030, various workforce strategies will reveal their true effectiveness.