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AI / ML layoffs, tracked globally.

The AI / ML industry has cut 305 jobs across 3 tracked rounds since January 2020. The last 12 months alone saw 305 layoffs, down 54% from the prior year.

Last updated
Industry snapshot
305
people laid off since Jan 2020
Companies tracked
29
active + historical
Rounds
3
total events
Biggest cut
500
xAI
Most active
US
23045% of cuts
Total since 2020
All time
305
Across 3 rounds#26 industry
Last 12 months
Recent
305
↓ 54% YoY
Active companies
Tracked
29
With 1+ round
Global rank
vs industries
#26
of 64 industries
All companies · ranked by total layoffs

Every AI / ML company we track.

Rank
Company
Rounds
Total cut
#01
XA
xAI
SF BAY AREA · US
1
500
#02
C3
C3.ai
SF BAY AREA · US
2
280
#03
SC
Scale AI
SF BAY AREA · US
2
200
#04
BE
BenevolentAI
LONDON · GB
1
180
#05
KR
Krutrim
IN
3
175
#06
BE
BenchSci
TORONTO · CA
2
153
#07
DA
Dataminr
NEW YORK CITY · US
1
150
#08
SA
SambaNova
SF BAY AREA · US
1
77
#09
QO
Qomplx
WASHINGTON D.C. · US
1
60
#10
WH
Whatfix
BENGALURU · IN
1
60
#11
AL
Aleph Alpha
FRANKFURT · DE
1
50
#12
LO
Logically
MANCHESTER · GB
1
40
#13
WI
Windsurf
SF BAY AREA · US
1
30
#14
D-
D-ID
TEL AVIV · IL
1
22
#15
CO
Cohere
TORONTO · CA
1
20
#16
DE
Deepgram
SF BAY AREA · US
1
20
#17
ST
Stability AI
LONDON · GB
1
20
#18
TA
Tabnine
TEL AVIV · IL
1
15
#19
HU
Hugging Face
NEW YORK CITY · US
1
10
#20
NO
Noogata
TEL AVIV · IL
1
10
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Geography · where ai / ml layoffs happened

Top countries and cities.

Top countries
#01
United States
41 COMPANIES · 92 ROUNDS
70,287
#02
India
10 COMPANIES · 12 ROUNDS
400
#03
Canada
8 COMPANIES · 9 ROUNDS
346
#04
Israel
8 COMPANIES · 9 ROUNDS
262
#05
United Kingdom
6 COMPANIES · 6 ROUNDS
240
Top cities
#01
Seattle
2 COMPANIES · US
30,055
#02
SF Bay Area
23 COMPANIES · US
18,508
#03
Austin
2 COMPANIES
14,500
#04
Pittsburgh
3 COMPANIES · US
873
#05
Columbus
2 COMPANIES · US
665
Companies in AI / ML

Most impacted companies.

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X
US
xAI
SF Bay Area
500
Total cuts tracked
Rounds1
Latest2025-09
C
US
C3.ai
SF Bay Area
280
Total cuts tracked
Rounds2
Latest2026-02
S
US
Scale AI
SF Bay Area
200
Total cuts tracked
Rounds2
Latest2025-07
B
GB
BenevolentAI
London
180
Total cuts tracked
Rounds1
Latest2023-05
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