# The top 10 AI companies, including OpenAI, Anthropic, and Perplexity, have added 7,500 new employees in the last 12 months.

*business · news · 2026-04-13 · The Hindu Business Line*

## Key points

- Many companies are labeling layoffs as AI-driven, but internal decisions often ignore AI as a factor.
- Top AI companies like OpenAI and Anthropic have added 7,500 employees in the past year.
- Marc Andreessen claims large firms are overstaffed due to pandemic hiring, using AI as layoff justification.
- Claude AI's leaked roadmap includes proactive, dream, and autonomous modes for more human-like capabilities.
- Goldman Sachs found tech-displaced workers earn 10 percentage points less over ten years than retained peers.

**Companies:** Salesforce, OpenAI, Block, Atlassian, Oracle, Figma, Databricks, Stripe, Roblox, GitHub, Airbnb, Twitter, Pinterest
**Countries:** India, United States

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