Summary: The EPO became a very unprofessional workplace, where the head of operations repeatedly uses the F word and promotes people for complicity (e.g. propelling European software patents and violating the European Patent Convention (EPC))
In an age when ~1,000 simultaneous layoffs aren't enough to receive any media coverage, what can we expect remaining publishers to tell us about Microsoft layoffs in 2026?
Is the "era of AI" an era when none of the media will mention over 800 layoffs? [...] There's a lesson here about the state of the contemporary media, not just IBM and bluewashing