AI & Jobs Lastminute.com to cut 25% of staff in AI pivot
Lastminute.com is cutting about a quarter of its workforce to reinvent itself as an AI-powered travel company, funding the AI with the salaries it removes.
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AI & Jobs BBC to cut 2,000 jobs, and the newsroom goes first
The BBC is cutting around 2,000 roles to save £500m, and the first detailed redundancy plans land on its news division — the part that least fits a streaming-era spreadsheet.
AI & Jobs ServiceNow cut hundreds of jobs and blamed its own AI
ServiceNow laid off a three-figure number of staff and credited 'real AI efficiencies' inside its own business — a vendor finally eating its own pitch.
AI & Jobs Nike Just Cut 1,400 Jobs — Mostly Tech — and Quietly Moved the Engineering Center of Gravity From Beaverton to Bangalore
Nike's second round of 2026 cuts hits 1,400 — mostly technology roles — while consolidating engineering into two hubs: Beaverton and the Nike India Technology Center. The map matters more than the headcount.
AI & Jobs Tech Sheds 78,000 Workers in Q1 2026 — Nearly Half Because 'AI Did It'
78,557 tech workers laid off in Q1. 37,638 of them — 47.9% — were sent home specifically because their employer said AI could do the job. That's the official cover story, anyway.
AI & Jobs Big Four Accounting Firm Cuts 40% of Junior Auditors. The Spreadsheets Won.
Turns out, AI is really good at staring at spreadsheets for 14 hours. And it doesn't even bill overtime.