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Over 70,000 tech jobs have been cut in 2026 as major firms restructure, with AI adoption, cost pressures, and slowing growth reshaping hiring trends.
Over 78,000 tech jobs have been cut globally in 2026 across more than 80 companies.
KEY POINTS
- GoPro is reducing its workforce by 23%, one of the largest hardware layoffs this year.
- Nearly half of 2026 tech layoffs are attributed to AI-driven restructuring and automation.
- Laid-off tech employees in 2026 are taking longer to find new jobs and accepting lower salaries.
- Tech hiring is shifting toward specialized roles in AI, cybersecurity, and data science.
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