Oracle has acknowledged that AI-driven automation eliminated 21,000 positions in 2026, making it one of the most significant corporate disclosures of AI's impact on employment.

CNBC reports Uber cut nearly a quarter of its people division as firms continue to automate workloads with AI.

Meta is rapidly reorganizing workers around AI-focused roles, reflecting Big Tech’s shift toward AI-led operations.

Meta is preparing layoffs while shifting more engineers into generative AI teams, according to reporting on internal morale and restructuring.

Cisco shares rose sharply after stronger results, higher AI order forecasts, and a restructuring plan affecting about 4,000 jobs.

GitLab announced layoffs and restructuring while framing the move as a way to invest in growth during the agentic AI era.

Meta is launching a dedicated superintelligence research lab while cutting roughly 8,000 employees to redirect resources toward AI ambitions.

Meta announced layoffs of 10% of its workforce, about 8,000 employees, as it ramps up AI spending to $135 billion this year.

Snap is laying off approximately 1,000 employees, or 16% of its global workforce, as the company shifts resources toward AI-driven operations.

Tech sector layoffs rose significantly in March, with artificial intelligence cited as the leading reason for job cuts in 25% of announcements.

Oracle is laying off thousands of employees to free up cash flow as the company aggressively ramps up its spending on AI data centers and infrastructure.

Meta has cut approximately 700 jobs across Reality Labs, social media, and recruiting teams as CEO Mark Zuckerberg accelerates the company's pivot to AI, with capital expenditures projected to reach up to $135 billion in 2026.

Meta is reportedly planning to cut up to 20% of its ~79,000-person workforce—nearly 16,000 jobs—as Zuckerberg doubles down on a $600B AI infrastructure push.

Amazon cuts 16,000 corporate jobs while Pinterest and Dow cite AI automation as reason for workforce reductions, though economists say AI's labor impact remains limited.

Pinterest announces workforce reduction of less than 15% to reallocate resources toward AI-focused roles and AI-powered product development initiatives.

Amazon accidentally announces 16,000 job cuts via misfired internal email, marking second major layoff round in six months as company embraces AI automation.

Global leaders at the World Economic Forum in Davos are raising alarms about AI's profound impact on the labor market, with the IMF describing it as a 'tsunami.' Discussions highlight nearly 55,000 US layoffs in 2025 attributed to AI and the urgent need for workforce upskilling.

Meta discontinues Horizon Workrooms and lays off 1,000+ Reality Labs employees as company shifts focus from metaverse to artificial intelligence development.