Total Jobs Lost
79.3K
People affected by AI-related layoffs
Companies
66
Companies with AI-related layoffs
Most Affected City
Seattle
City with most people affected
Average Layoff Size
1.2K
People affected per layoff event
Where Layoffs Are Happening
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Layoffs per Month
67
Layoffs
79,261
Jobs Lost
Causes
Why people are getting laid off due to AI
Top Causes
Budget Reallocation
53,196(67%)
Efficiency Cuts
13,967(18%)
General AI Impact
6,010(8%)
Layoff Tracker
See data on all AI-related layoffs below.
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| Company | Date | Jobs Lost | Cities | Roles | Cause | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Salesforce | Sep 2, 2025 | 4,000 | San Francisco Seattle Bellevue | Support | Role Replacement | Los Angeles Times |
WiseTech Global | Jul 23, 2025 | Unknown | Sydney | Unknown | Efficiency Cuts | Reuters |
Fortune Magazine | Jul 21, 2025 | 30 | New York | Editorial Video Production IT Operations & Infrastructure Sales Business Operations | Demand Loss | The Wrap / Editor & Publisher |
Recruit Holdings (Indeed & Glassdoor) | Jul 10, 2025 | 1,300 | Austin San Francisco | Research & Development Growth People & Sustainability | Budget Reallocation | Reuters / HR Dive / Fortune |
Microsoft | Jul 2, 2025 | 9,000 | Unknown | Sales Management Product Management Operations & Gaming Division | Budget Reallocation | Reuters / AP / The Times (UK) |
Business Insider | May 29, 2025 | 621 | New York | Editorial Marketing Product Development Engineering/Tech Sales Operations People & Culture | Demand Loss | Nieman Lab |
Chegg | May 12, 2025 | 248 | Santa Clara San Jose Bullitt County | Unknown | Efficiency Cuts | Reuters |
IBM (HR roles replaced) | May 6, 2025 | 200 | New York Austin Research Triangle San Francisco Bay Area Toronto | HR | Role Replacement | WSJ (interview) / PYMNTS |
Google Cloud (Alphabet) | Feb 26, 2025 | 100 | Sunnyvale Seattle New York Austin Chicago | Sales | Budget Reallocation | Channel Futures / Bloomberg / Reuters |
Workday | Feb 5, 2025 | 1,750 | Unknown | Unknown | Budget Reallocation | AP News / Washington Post |
SAP | Jan 23, 2024 | 10,000 | Palo Alto Walldorf Bengaluru | Engineering Sales & Marketing Human Resources Finance Legal Research & Development Contractor Operational Support | Budget Reallocation | SAP newsroom / Reuters |
Stack Overflow (Stack Exchange) | Oct 16, 2023 | 140 | New York | Sales | Demand Loss | The Verge / VentureBeat |
G/O Media (Gizmodo en Español) | Sep 1, 2023 | 4 | Unknown | Spanish-language journalists | Role Replacement | The Verge |
Axel Springer (Bild) | Jun 20, 2023 | 200 | Düsseldorf Köln Leipzig Dresden Chemnitz Hamburg | Editorial Staff | Budget Reallocation | The Guardian |
Chegg | Jun 12, 2023 | 80 | Santa Clara | Unknown | Efficiency Cuts | Bloomberg |
BT Group | May 18, 2023 | 2,000 | Belfast Derry Martlesham (Adastral Park) Enniskillen Portadown | Engineering Call Handling Network Diagnostics Contractor Support | Efficiency Cuts | The Guardian |
IBM (hiring pause/attrition plan) | May 1, 2023 | 7,800 | Unknown | HR Back-Office Functions Non-Customer-Facing | Efficiency Cuts | Reuters / Washington Post / SHRM |
Dropbox | Apr 27, 2023 | 500 | Unknown | Core Product Document Workflows Business Operations Administrative | Budget Reallocation | Dropbox CEO memo |
Handshake | Oct 14, 2025 | 100 | San Francisco | Recruiting Business Vertical Core Product Business Operations Administrative | Budget Reallocation | Forbes Newsletter By Alex Konrad |
Fiverr | Sep 15, 2025 | 250 | Tel Aviv | Unknown | Budget Reallocation | WSJ |
Atlassian | Sep 10, 2025 | 200 | Amsterdam Paris | Support | Efficiency Cuts | Ziptone |
Accenture | Sep 25, 2025 | 11,000 | Unknown | Unknown | Budget Reallocation | Financial Times |
Paycom | Oct 1, 2025 | 500 | Oklahoma City | Back Office | Role Replacement | oklahoman |
xAI | Sep 13, 2025 | 500 | San Francisco | Generalist data annotators | Budget Reallocation | Business Insider |
Scope3 | Sep 5, 2025 | Unknown | Unknown | Sales | Budget Reallocation | Adweek |
Oracle | Oct 13, 2025 | 289 | Redwood City Pleasanton Santa Clara Seattle | Software developers engineers managers | Budget Reallocation | Kron4 |
GupShup | Aug 1, 2025 | 100 | Unknown | Junior developers | Efficiency Cuts | Inc42 |
Ludeo | Oct 20, 2025 | 25 | Los Angeles Tel Aviv | Unknown | Budget Reallocation | CTECH |
Meta | Oct 22, 2025 | 600 | SF Bay Area | AI-product teams AI-infrastructure teams | Budget Reallocation | CNBC |
Klaviyo | Aug 25, 2025 | 100 | Boston | R&D Product Teams | Budget Reallocation | The Information |
TikTok | Aug 22, 2025 | 300 | London | Content Moderators Trust & Safety Quality Assurance | Role Replacement | WSJ |
BenchSci | Aug 23, 2025 | 83 | Toronto | Engineering | Role Replacement | The Globe and Mail |
King.com | Jul 16, 2025 | 200 | Stockholm Barcelona Berlin London | Level designers UX/narrative writers User Research Middle Management Quality Assurance Analysts | Role Replacement | mobilegmaer.biz |
Scale AI | Jul 16, 2025 | 200 | SF Bay Area | Data-Labeling | Efficiency Cuts | Bloomberg |
Indeed + Glassdoor | Jul 10, 2025 | 1,300 | Austin Texas | Research & development Growth People & Sustainability Various Functions Across Countries | Efficiency Cuts | TechCrunch |
Klue | Jun 25, 2025 | 85 | Vancouver British Columbia | Product Engineering Operations | Efficiency Cuts | BetaKit |
OpenText | May 16, 2025 | 1,600 | Waterloo | Unknown | Budget Reallocation | BetaKit |
Canva | Apr 2, 2025 | 10 | Sydney | Technical writing team | Role Replacement | Australian Financial Review |
Tome | Oct 2, 2024 | 12 | SF Bay Area | Product developers | Efficiency Cuts | The Information |
Bytedance | Oct 11, 2024 | 500 | Kuala Lumpur Malaysia | Content Moderators Trust & Safety | Budget Reallocation | Reuters |
Character.ai | Aug 29, 2024 | 6 | SF Bay Area | Marketing Recruiting | Budget Reallocation | The Information |
Turnitin | Mar 7, 2024 | 15 | SF Bay Area | Engineering Sales Marketing | Efficiency Cuts | TechCrunch |
MessageBird | Mar 5, 2024 | 90 | Amsterdam | Unknown | Budget Reallocation | AmsterdamAI |
Motional | Feb 28, 2024 | 70 | Boston | Non-technical Administrative | Budget Reallocation | TechCrunch |
Gro Intelligence | Feb 16, 2024 | 20 | New York | Engineering | Budget Reallocation | AgFunderNews |
Paytm | Dec 25, 2023 | 1,000 | Noida | Payments Lending Operations Sales | Efficiency Cuts | The Times of India |
Dataminr | Nov 8, 2023 | 150 | New York | Subject Experts Engineering Operations | Budget Reallocation | TechCrunch |
SiFive | Oct 25, 2023 | 130 | Santa Clara California | Engineers Product Teams Management | Budget Reallocation | The Information |
Airtable | Sep 14, 2023 | 237 | SF Bay Area | Product and sales teams focused on smaller clients | Efficiency Cuts | Forbes |
SenseTime | Aug 28, 2023 | Unknown | Hong Kong | Unknown | Budget Reallocation | Technode |