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Flock reportedly tries to shrink workforce with employee buyouts

"Take the money and run, before the pink slips do the sprinting."

Explain Like I'm Normal

Flock Safety, the high-flying license plate recognition startup once valued at $4 billion, is offering employees buyouts to voluntarily quit. The move is a desperate attempt to trim their 1,000-person headcount and avoid formal layoffs as the venture capital market for hardware-heavy AI cools down.

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