26,960
Worldwide verified job cuts this week ▲ 98% vs week of Mar 30
The main number, every figure traces to a filing or named report.
21,000
🤖 blamed on AI by the employer 78% of the total
AI or automation named as a cause, in the company’s own words.
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Across 73 separate verified layoff events in 8 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.
- Oracle AI named as the cause
“AI models for generating computer code have become so efficient that we have been restructuring our product development teams into smaller, more agile and productive groups”
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Biggest single cuts
| Oracle 🤖 | 21,000 |
| Ministère de l'Education Nationale · France | 3,256 |
| Del Monte Foods Corporation II Inc – Modesto · CA | 765 |
| Opel | 650 |
| Lidl · France | 550 |