Gaming
Sony layoffs
Sony cut 900 jobs, about 8% of staff in Feb 2024.
Latest event: Feb 2024
People affected
900
Across tracked announcements
Announcements
1
Feb 2024 → Feb 2024
AI-attributed
0%
Of affected people
The short version
- None of these cuts was publicly blamed on AI.
- That is the 7th largest total among the 21 Gaming employers we track.
Hiring elsewhere in Gaming
Every round, newest first
- −900(8% of workforce)
Sony Interactive Entertainment said it would cut about 900 jobs, about 8% of its workforce, and proposed closing PlayStation's London Studio.
Source: Sony Interactive Entertainment
Common questions about Sony
- How many people has Sony laid off?
- We have tracked 1 round of cuts at Sony since Feb 2024. The rounds with a stated headcount add up to 900 jobs.
- When was the latest Sony layoff?
- Feb 2024: 900 jobs, about 8% of staff. Sony Interactive Entertainment said it would cut about 900 jobs, about 8% of its workforce, and proposed closing PlayStation's London Studio.
- Did Sony blame AI for its layoffs?
- No. None of the 1 round we track was publicly tied to AI by Sony or in credible reporting.
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