Cognizant

IT ServicesAI-Cited Layoffs
United States2 layoff rounds tracked
7,000

Total Jobs Cut

July 2025

Most Recent

3,500

Largest Single Layoff

Yes

AI Cited

Layoff Timeline

July 2025

3,500 jobs cut
AI-CITED

Reason: Generative AI reducing manual coding and testing work

May 2023

3,500 jobs cut(1% of workforce)

Reason: Reduce costs; post-COVID hybrid restructuring

About IT Services Layoffs

81,355

Total industry layoffs

91%

AI-cited events

Sources

Economic Times

Generative AI reducing manual coding and testing work

Computerworld

Reduce costs; post-COVID hybrid restructuring

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