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May 2026 · How AI Is Reshaping Work

Tracking how AI is reshaping roles, departments, and industries — updated daily.

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Groupon Cuts 400 to Fund Project Foundry, Stock Pops 5% AI & Jobs

Groupon Cuts 400 to Fund Project Foundry, Stock Pops 5%

Groupon filed an 8-K on May 21 announcing up to 400 cuts — about a quarter of its ~1,734-employee base — to fund Project Foundry, its AI-native rebuild. The stock popped 5% premarket on May 27. The COO resigned the same day.

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#groupon#ai-layoffs#project-foundry
Box's Levie Diagnoses CEO 'AI Psychosis' as Layoffs Hit 134,000 AI & Jobs

Box's Levie Diagnoses CEO 'AI Psychosis' as Layoffs Hit 134,000

Box CEO Aaron Levie posted on May 27 that CEOs are 'uniquely prone to AI psychosis' because they meet AI at the demo layer, not the delivery layer. The TechCrunch piece quoting him landed the same day the 2026 tech layoff count hit 134,603 across 212 events — the bulk of them citing AI.

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#box#levie#ai-psychosis
Altman and Amodei Walk Back AI Jobs Apocalypse, $1T IPOs Pending AI & Jobs

Altman and Amodei Walk Back AI Jobs Apocalypse, $1T IPOs Pending

OpenAI's Sam Altman told a Sydney conference on May 26 he was 'pretty wrong' about AI eliminating entry-level white-collar work. Anthropic's Dario Amodei walked back his '50% of white-collar jobs' line earlier this month. Both companies are reportedly chasing $1T IPOs.

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#openai#anthropic#altman
BigID Cuts 150 Jobs, 23% of Staff, in AI-First Pivot AI & Jobs

BigID Cuts 150 Jobs, 23% of Staff, in AI-First Pivot

Israeli data-security unicorn BigID laid off 150 of 650 employees on May 26, citing an 'AI-first' approach to development and operations. 20–30 of the cuts are in Tel Aviv. It came one day after Wix announced 1,000 cuts.

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#bigid#israel#ai-jobs
Dimon On Bloomberg, May 21: 「Hiring More AI People And Probably Less Bankers In Certain Categories」 — Two Days After Standard Chartered's CEO Said 「Lower-Value Human Capital」 And Walked It Back, JPMorgan's $20B Tech Budget Names The Same Trade With Better Manners AI & Jobs

Dimon On Bloomberg, May 21: 「Hiring More AI People And Probably Less Bankers In Certain Categories」 — Two Days After Standard Chartered's CEO Said 「Lower-Value Human Capital」 And Walked It Back, JPMorgan's $20B Tech Budget Names The Same Trade With Better Manners

On Bloomberg TV May 21, Jamie Dimon told Haslinda Amin JPMorgan will hire 「more AI people and probably less bankers」 — and called Bill Winters' 「lower-value human capital」 line 「inartful.」 Same trade, different press release.

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