TOTAL GLOBAL LAYOFFS DUE TO AI IN 2026

→ Volkswagen — 50,000

→ Amazon — 30,000+

→ Oracle — 30,000

→ UPS — 30,000

→ Nestle — 16,000

→ Citigroup — 20,000

→ HSBC — 20,000

→ Intel — 15,000

→ Cognizant — 15,000

→ Nokia — 14,000

→ Accenture — 11,000

→ Dell — 11,000

→ Kyndryl — 10,000+

→ Chevron — 8,000

→ Meta — 8,000

→ Heineken — 6,000

→ Tyson Foods — 4,900

→ Dow Chemical — 4,500

→ Cisco — 4,000

→ Block — 4,000

→ Ericsson — 1,900

→ Atlassian — 1,600

→ Goldman Sachs — 1,500

→ Nike — 1,400

→ General Motors — 1,140

→ Cloudflare — 1,100

→ Epic Games — 1,000

→ Coinbase — 700

500,000+ employees impacted globally across 500+ companies so far in 2026.

Tech sector alone has crossed 150,000+ layoffs.

Nearly half explicitly tied to AI and automation.

Companies building AI are hiring. Companies being disrupted by AI are shrinking.