All tracked events
Every AI-attributed layoff on the public record. Sorted by most recent. Each entry carries a verbatim quote and is confidence-graded.
NASDAQ-listed performance-marketing operator Gambling.com Group announced an 'AI-led restructure' that cuts roughly 25…
Cisco announced a reduction of 4,000 jobs as part of a corporate restructuring to position itself as 'critical infrast…
Crypto data analytics company Dune cut 25% of its team as CEO Fredrik Haga said the company was restructuring to sharp…
Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand Goop laid off staff as part of what reports characterised as a pivot toward AI-drive…
Pan-African e-commerce operator Jumia disclosed in its Q1 2026 report and follow-up CEO commentary that it will reduce…
GitLab has launched a voluntary separation program as part of a corporate restructuring to pivot the company toward an…
General Motors laid off roughly 600 IT staff — about 10% of its IT department — as part of a deliberate shift to clear…
Cloudflare cut more than 1,100 employees globally as it reorganized around an 'agentic AI era' operating model, saying…
Coinbase cut ~14% of staff, with CEO Brian Armstrong citing AI as the catalyst for restructuring around 'lean, fast, a…
Cognizant announced a roughly 4,000-job restructuring program — internally called 'Project Leap' — at its Q1 2026 earn…
Vertex announced 170 job cuts as part of a restructuring plan aimed at becoming an 'AI-enabled' company and improving…
Meta announced ~10% workforce reduction and scrapped 6,000 open positions to fund $125–145B in 2026 AI capex. CEO Mark…
Snap announced it would cut around 1,000 staff — about 16% of its global workforce — with CEO Evan Spiegel telling emp…
Oracle laid off up to 30,000 workers in the month leading up to 1 May 2026 while pushing aggressively into AI and data…
Klarna publicly walked back its all-AI customer service strategy, with CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski admitting the compa…
Block (parent of Square and Cash App) cut ~40% of its workforce. CEO Jack Dorsey explicitly tied the move to AI produc…
Google cut ~35% of managers supervising three or fewer reports, alongside rolling engineering performance cuts, as Sun…
Pinterest cut ~15% of staff, with CEO Bill Ready explicitly framing the restructure around an 'AI-forward strategy' an…
HP announced 4,000–6,000 cuts by fiscal 2028 alongside ~$1B in run-rate savings. CEO Enrique Lores directly cited AI p…
Cybersecurity firm Deepwatch cut 60–80 roles, primarily security analysts, while launching its NEXA agentic AI platfor…
Arvind Krishna told media IBM had replaced 'a few hundred' HR staff with AI agents (AskHR), reallocating savings to pr…
Amazon cut ~14,000 corporate roles in late October 2025, framed as part of a 'leaner, less bureaucratic' restructuring…
Paycom eliminated 500+ back-office and non-client-facing roles, explicitly tying the cuts to AI automation. The compan…
Just Eat Takeaway cut ~450 jobs globally, with 175 in the Netherlands, as it deployed AI assistants for customer suppo…
Fiverr cut ~30% of its workforce (~250 roles) as CEO Micha Kaufman pivoted the company to be 'AI-first', flatter, and…
Amazon cut hundreds of AWS roles across AI, analytics, training and marketing. The company explicitly told media that…
Atlassian cut ~150 customer support roles, framing the move as platform improvements reducing support volume. The comp…
Recruit Holdings cut ~1,300 jobs across Indeed and Glassdoor and folded Glassdoor into Indeed. CEO Hisayuki 'Deko' Ide…
Microsoft cut ~9,000 employees in July 2025 — its second major round of the year. Satya Nadella's follow-up memo descr…
Business Insider laid off ~21% of staff and pivoted to live events and AI-driven content. CEO Barbara Peng told staff…
McKinsey's headcount fell ~10% over 18 months, with reporting attributing the decline to slowing client demand and to…
CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski told CNBC that Klarna had shrunk its workforce by ~40% since 2022, in part by deploying AI…
Microsoft cut ~6,000 roles in May 2025 as it ramped AI capex toward $80B for FY25. The company framed cuts as flatteni…
CrowdStrike cut ~5% of its workforce, with CEO George Kurtz citing AI as flattening hiring needs. Industry analysts pu…
Canva laid off 10 of its 12 technical writers after first directing them to use generative AI tools more heavily. Affe…
Workday cut ~1,750 roles to redirect investment toward AI. CEO Carl Eschenbach's memo explicitly cited 'increasing dem…
Salesforce cut ~1,000 employees while simultaneously hiring sellers for its Agentforce AI product. CEO Marc Benioff la…
TikTok laid off hundreds of Malaysia-based content moderators, citing a shift to AI-driven moderation. The company sai…
Cisco's second 2024 layoff cut ~5,600 roles. CEO Chuck Robbins explicitly framed the cuts as redirecting investment in…
Intuit cut 1,800 employees, with CEO Sasan Goodarzi explicitly tying the move to GenAI strategy. The memo noted parall…
Klarna and OpenAI announced an AI assistant doing the work of 700 full-time customer service agents in its first month…
UPS cut 12,000 management roles, with CEO Carol Tomé citing machine learning enabling salespeople to generate proposal…
Salesforce cut ~700 roles in January 2024, primarily in sales and marketing. The announcement itself did not name AI;…
Google cut over 1,000 roles across ads, hardware and Assistant teams. CEO Sundar Pichai's memo framed the cuts as redi…
Duolingo cut about 10% of its contractor base in early January 2024, with affected roles concentrated in translation.…
Germany's largest tabloid Bild announced ~200 newsroom job cuts as part of a digital-first transformation. An internal…
Chegg cut ~4% of staff after disclosing in May 2023 that ChatGPT was eroding subscriber growth. The June 2023 reductio…
BT Group announced plans to cut up to 55,000 jobs by 2030 as it completed its fibre rollout. BT and CEO Philip Jansen…
IBM CEO Arvind Krishna told Bloomberg the company would pause hiring for back-office roles he expected AI and automati…
Dropbox laid off 500 employees, framed by CEO Drew Houston as positioning the company for the 'AI era of computing'. T…