AI & Jobs Amazon is now cutting the team that builds its AGI
Amazon cut jobs inside the very group building its general-intelligence models — the AI unit is not safe from the AI layoffs it helped normalize.
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AI & Jobs Amazon cut jobs inside the very group building its general-intelligence models — the AI unit is not safe from the AI layoffs it helped normalize.
AI & Jobs Intel is laying off staff in the exact division that's growing fastest — the one that builds its AI chips. The reason isn't weak demand. It's the math.
AI & Jobs Sprout Social told the SEC two things in one filing: Q2 will land at the high end of guidance, and 20% of staff are going. The stock rose 7.3%.
AI & Jobs Oracle's annual filing disclosed a 13% workforce cut and named AI as a cause — while the company readies up to $50B to build the data centers replacing those workers.
AI & Jobs Artlist is cutting 200 of its 500 staff to become 「AI-native」 — right after hitting $300M ARR and 600% user growth, proving cuts no longer need a bad quarter.
AI & Jobs GitLab laid off about 350 people — 14% of staff — and exited 22 countries for the 'agentic era,' while beating earnings and calling it not a cost-cutting exercise.
AI & Jobs Amdocs is cutting 3,000 jobs — 10% of its 29,000-person workforce — under new CEO Shimie Hortig. It is the company's third layoff in three years and the first one formally branded as AI restructuring.
AI & Jobs BusinessToday's May 28 tally counts nearly 30,000 tech jobs gone in May — Meta, PayPal, Cisco, Intuit, Cloudflare, Wix, Coinbase, LinkedIn — and almost every CEO memo cites AI restructuring.
AI & Jobs Starbucks confirmed Friday it will cut 300 U.S. corporate roles and shutter support offices in Atlanta, Chicago and Burbank — booking $400M in restructuring charges in the same quarter U.S. same-store sales rose 7.1% and the stock climbed 26% YTD.
AI & Jobs On May 7 Cloudflare announced 1,100 layoffs (~20% of staff) on the same call where it printed 34% YoY revenue growth and raised guidance to 30%. The stock dropped 18%. CEO Matthew Prince says internal AI usage is up 600% in three months and the cuts target 「support roles behind the people creating code」.