100,578
Worldwide verified job cuts ▲ 58% vs September 2025
The main number, every figure traces to a filing or named report.
16,388
🤖 blamed on AI by the employer 16% of the total
AI or automation named as a cause, in the company’s own words.
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Across 321 separate verified layoff events in 23 countries · 16,827 AI-attributed including announced plans.
AI, in the employer’s own words 2 attributions 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.
- Nestle AI named among the causes
“due partly to automation”
See the source → - Chegg AI named as the cause
“the new realities of AI and its impact on traffic”
See the source →
Biggest single cuts
| United Parcel Service | 48,000 |
| Nestle 🤖 | 16,000 |
| US Government | 4,200 |
| Claire's | 3,877 |
| Renault | 3,000 |