AI Linked to Over 50,000 US Job Cuts in 2025
Artificial intelligence has been cited as a key factor in nearly 55,000 U.S. job cuts in 2025, part of a larger trend that saw 1.17 million layoffs this year.
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Chegg Lays Off 45% of Staff Amid AI Pressure
Online learning platform Chegg is cutting 45% of its workforce, or 388 employees, and bringing back Dan Rosensweig as CEO amid pressures from AI and Google.
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AWS Outage Raises Questions About AI and Layoffs
A massive AWS outage that disrupted the internet for over 15 hours is raising questions about the impact of recent layoffs and the company's growing reliance on AI.
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Tech Job Cuts Linked to AI Raise Economic Questions
Technology companies are cutting thousands of jobs, citing future AI productivity, which raises economic and political concerns amid signs of instability.
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Amazon Plans Staff Cuts in HR Division Amid AI Shift
Amazon plans to reduce its human resources staff by 15% as part of a strategic shift toward AI, while still hiring 250,000 seasonal workers.
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Google Reduces Workforce by 50 at Sunnyvale Offices
Google has announced it will lay off 50 employees at its Sunnyvale offices, affecting roles like software engineering and user experience amid a wider tech industry trend.
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Accenture Cuts 11,000 Jobs in AI-Focused Restructuring
Global consulting firm Accenture has cut over 11,000 jobs in three months as part of an $865 million restructuring plan to focus on artificial intelligence.
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Manager Workloads Triple Amid Corporate 'Great Flattening'
A corporate trend known as 'The Great Flattening' is tripling manager workloads as companies cut management layers, straining employee-leader relationships.
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