Hardware & Chips
Cisco layoffs
Our tracker records 13,900 people affected by Cisco layoffs across 3 separate announcements between Nov 2022 and May 2026. 71% of those people were affected by cuts the company or credible reporting tied to AI. Figures reflect what was reported at announcement time and may have been revised since.
People affected
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Across tracked announcements
Announcements
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Nov 2022 → May 2026
AI-attributed
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Of affected people
Every tracked announcement
- −3,900(7% of workforce)AI-attributed
Cut despite record revenue — savings redirected to silicon, optics, security and AI.
Source: Computerworld
- −5,900(7% of workforce)AI-attributed
Second 2024 cut, explicitly to 'invest in key growth opportunities and drive more efficiencies' — AI and security.
Source: Reuters
- −4,100(5% of workforce)
'Rebalancing' announced with quarterly earnings.
Source: Reuters
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Part of the WorkforceSignal layoff tracker — every event curated from public reporting with conservative AI attribution. See methodology.