Biggest AI Layoffs of 2025
Big Tech firms, AI-first startups, and Indian IT giants have been trimming their workforces, citing automation, AI strategy changes, and cost-rationalisation.
Despite a promising start to 2025 for AI, with announcements about agentic AI and new coding tools, mass layoffs have been unfolding behind the scenes.
A detailed rundown of major job cuts announced this year includes:
- Data-labelling startup Scale AI, which cut about 14% of its workforce, approximately 200 full-time staff and 500 contractors, in July.
mass layoffs have been unfolding behind the scenes
Author summary: AI layoffs in 2025 affected Big Tech and startups.
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