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TechnologyAI-Cited Layoffs
United States10 layoff rounds tracked
40,651

Total Jobs Cut

May 2026

Most Recent

10,000

Largest Single Layoff

Yes

AI Cited

Layoff Timeline

May 2026

1,580 jobs cut

Reason: Announces 5% layoffs while posting record revenue

May 2026

4,000 jobs cut
AI-CITED

Reason: AI-focused restructuring as orders surge

May 2026

4,000 jobs cut
AI-CITED

Reason: To fund growing AI ambitions

August 2025

221 jobs cut

Reason: Regional restructuring in Bay Area

August 2025

400 jobs cut
AI-CITED

Reason: Part of 4,250 global cuts; shifting from legacy networking hardware to cybersecurity and AI

April 2025

6,000 jobs cut(5% of workforce)

Reason: Shift to software and subscription model

September 2024

6,000 jobs cut(7% of workforce)
AI-CITED

Reason: Focus shift toward AI and security markets

September 2024

10,000 jobs cut

Reason: More than 10,000 total roles cut across networking division

February 2024

4,250 jobs cut(5% of workforce)

Reason: Shift from hardware to software and subscription model

February 2024

4,200 jobs cut(5% of workforce)
AI-CITED

Reason: Restructuring toward AI and security products

About Technology Layoffs

3,174,934

Total industry layoffs

44%

AI-cited events

Sources

Business Standard India

AI-focused restructuring as orders surge

Google News Tech Layoffs

Announces 5% layoffs while posting record revenue

TechCrunch

Part of 4,250 global cuts; shifting from legacy networking hardware to cybersecurity and AI

CNBC

Shift to software and subscription model

Crunchbase

More than 10,000 total roles cut across networking division

Computerworld

Regional restructuring in Bay Area

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