295,037
Worldwide verified job cuts ▲ 32% vs 2018
The main number, every figure traces to a filing or named report.
541
🤖 blamed on AI by the employer 0% of the total
AI or automation named as a cause, in the company’s own words.
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Across 2,006 separate verified layoff events in 36 countries.
AI, in the employer’s own words 1 attribution this period, each with its source
This is the receipt behind the number above. Every cut we count as AI carries the company’s own statement, quoted verbatim, and a link to where they said it. Nothing here is inferred.
- Zomato AI named among the causes
“Owing to AI-Driven Automation”
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Biggest employers cut (full year)
| Ford · 5 events | 38,850 |
| Nissan · 2 events | 18,600 |
| Deutsche Bank | 18,000 |
| Tesco · 5 events | 17,178 |
| Daimler | 15,000 |
| General Motors | 14,000 |
| Cognizant · 3 events | 13,602 |
| Unicredit · 2 events | 13,500 |