Global Tech Layoffs in H1 2026 Already Exceed Full-Year 2025 Figures

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AI-driven layoffs in the global technology sector reached approximately 128,000 employees by July 1, 2026, surpassing the 125,000 job cuts recorded across the entirety of 2025. The acceleration indicates that workforce reductions linked to artificial intelligence adoption are intensifying rather than slowing down. India has emerged as the second-most affected country by these layoffs worldwide. The trend highlights growing concerns about the pace at which AI is displacing tech workers across major markets.

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