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Layoffs

Meta layoffs starting this week stress harsh AI reality inside Zuckerberg’s company
Meta layoffs starting this week stress harsh AI reality inside Zuckerberg’s company
Jonathan VanianMon, May 18th 2026
Walmart cuts 1,000 roles to simplify operations, Reuters reports
Walmart cuts 1,000 roles to simplify operations, Reuters reports
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Block AI job cuts start to pay off: Taking a look at Q1 highlights
Block AI job cuts start to pay off: Taking a look at Q1 highlights
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Cloudflare sinks 24% after earnings as company cuts 1,100 employees due to AI
Cloudflare sinks 24% after earnings as company cuts 1,100 employees due to AI
Lola MurtiFri, May 8th 2026
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Nike cuts 1,400 roles in second round of layoffs this year
Nike cuts 1,400 roles in second round of layoffs this year
Fri, Apr 24th 2026
Nike cuts 1,400 roles in second round of layoffs this year
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Nike cuts 1,400 roles in second round of layoffs this year
Fri, Apr 24th 2026
Meta will cut 10% of workforce as company pushes deeper into AI
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Meta will cut 10% of workforce as company pushes deeper into AI
Thu, Apr 23rd 2026
Microsoft plans first-ever voluntary employee buyout for 7% of U.S. workforce
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Microsoft plans first-ever voluntary employee buyout for 7% of U.S. workforce
Fri, Apr 24th 2026
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Wed, Apr 15th 2026
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Disney plans layoffs of as many as 1,000 employees
Thu, Apr 9th 2026
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Mon, Apr 6th 2026

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