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IBM announced to lay off thousands of its employees from the global workforce recently. But CEO Arvind Krishna struck a different note, saying the company will continue to hire more college graduates. “People are talking about either layoffs or freezing hiring, but I actually want to say that we are the opposite,” Krishna told CNN…
The corporate world is being reshaped at a rapid pace. From Amazon to Accenture, companies are slashing thousands of jobs as they restructure around artificial intelligence (AI) and automation. On Tuesday, IBM became the latest major employer to announce a significant reduction in workforce as it pivots to high-growth software and AI-focused areas, signalling a…
IBM has announced that it will layoff thousand of employees from its global workforce in the fourth quarter in 2025. As reported by CNBC, this latest round of job cuts of the company will impact thousands of employees as the company continues to move towards high-margin software and artificial intelligence services. “In the fourth quarter…
2025 Layoffs Show Why AI Workflow Skills Trump Simple Reskilling. (Getty Images) The world’s biggest employers are back to cutting costs—and the deepest cuts came in September–October 2025. In tech alone, the global tracker Layoffs.fyi shows 112,732 people laid off across 218 companies in 2025. The names behind those cuts are the same companies students…
Major US firms reduce staff amid AI investment and tariff uncertainty. (Getty Images) A growing number of major US companies have announced large-scale job cuts, citing the redirection of resources towards artificial intelligence (AI) initiatives and the impact of shifting tariff policies under President Donald Trump. The layoffs have created widespread uncertainty in the employment…
The technology sector has witnessed a massive wave of layoffs throughout 2025, with 112,732 tech employees losing their jobs across 218 companies, according to independent tracking site Layoffs.fyi. This unprecedented workforce reduction represents one of the most significant restructuring periods in the industry’s history, driven primarily by the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence, automation initiatives,…
An Amazon vice president has issued a pointed directive to surviving employees in the wake of massive layoffs, instructing them to embrace AI, eliminate bureaucracy, and prioritise customer-facing work as the tech giant restructures its devices division. Tapas Roy, vice president of device software and services at Amazon, sent an internal memo detailing three specific…
Disclaimer: This is an AI-generated image In the boardrooms of Silicon Valley, a peculiar narrative has taken hold. CEOs hand out thousands of pink slips with one hand while signing billion-dollar AI investments with the other.Welcome to the great tech paradox of 21st century, where the rules of corporate logic seem to have been rewritten…
Andy Jassy, CEO of Amazon Amazon CEO Andy Jassy warned employees in June 2025 that artificial intelligence would shrink the company’s corporate workforce, four months before the company announced 14,000 job cuts on October 28. The early signal gave staff a preview of what would become one of the company’s largest layoff rounds since the…
Amazon is laying off around 14,000 corporate positions, marking its biggest job cuts since the pandemic-era reductions that saw 27,000 employees exit between 2022 and 2023. The layoffs represent approximately 4% of Amazon’s 350,000-strong white-collar workforce and come despite the company posting $18 billion in quarterly profits. Affected employees received termination notices on the morning…
