Banking & Finance · United States
BlackRock layoffs
We've tracked one BlackRock layoff, in Jan 2026, affecting 250 people. None of these cuts were publicly blamed on AI. Headcounts are what was reported at the time, and some may have changed since.
People affected
250
Across tracked announcements
Announcements
1
Jan 2026 → Jan 2026
AI-attributed
0%
Of affected people
Every tracked announcement
- −250(1% of workforce)
The asset manager confirmed the cuts as part of a regular round of layoffs to improve efficiency.
Source: Reuters (via WSAU)
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