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Google layoffs

Our tracker records 13,000 people affected by Google layoffs across 2 separate announcements between Jan 2023 and Jan 2024. 8% 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

0K

Across tracked announcements

Announcements

0

Jan 2023 → Jan 2024

AI-attributed

0%

Of affected people

Every tracked announcement

  1. 1,000AI-attributed

    Hardware, Assistant and ad-sales cuts; Sundar Pichai warned of more as resources shifted to Gemini. Ad-sales roles were replaced partly by AI tooling.

    Source: The Verge

  2. 12,000(6% of workforce)

    Largest cut in Alphabet history, announced days after Microsoft's — the peak of the correction.

    Source: Company blog

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Part of the WorkforceSignal layoff tracker — every event curated from public reporting with conservative AI attribution. See methodology.