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Intel layoffs

We've tracked 2 rounds of Intel layoffs between Aug 2024 and Jul 2025, affecting 39,000 people in total. 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

39K

Across tracked announcements

Announcements

2

Aug 2024 → Jul 2025

AI-attributed

0%

Of affected people

Every tracked announcement

  1. −24,000(22% of workforce)

    New CEO Lip-Bu Tan shrinks Intel toward ~75,000 core employees after years of falling behind in the AI chip race.

    Source: Reuters

  2. −15,000(15% of workforce)

    Historic cost-cutting after missing the AI datacenter boom that lifted Nvidia.

    Source: Reuters

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