The tech layoff wave continues into 2025. Last year saw more than 150,000 job cuts across 549 companies, according to independent layoffs tracker Layoffs.fyi. So far this year, over 22,000 workers have been affected by reductions in the tech industry, with a staggering 16,084 cuts taking place in February alone.
We are tracking layoffs in the tech industry for 2025 to provide insight into the trajectory of these cutbacks and their impact on innovation across various companies. As businesses increasingly adopt AI and automation, this tracker serves as a reminder of the human cost of layoffs and the broader implications of technological advancement.
Below is a comprehensive list of known tech layoffs in 2025, which will be updated regularly.
### July 2025
– **Atlassian** cut 150 roles in customer service and support, citing advances in AI automation. CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes announced the decision via a prerecorded message.
– **ConsenSys** eliminated about 7% of its workforce, or 47 employees, as part of a push toward profitability. The blockchain software company will continue hiring for select roles.
– **Zeen** shut down operations, highlighting the challenges social media startups face in sustaining growth. The platform, founded in 2019, had raised $9 million in funding.
– **Scale AI** laid off around 200 employees and severed ties with 500 global contractors, weeks after Meta acquired its CEO in a $14.3 billion deal.
– **Lenovo** plans to cut more than 100 U.S. full-time jobs, about 3% of its workforce, including positions at its Morrisville, North Carolina, campus.
– **Intel** reportedly plans to lay off nearly 2,400 workers in Oregon, significantly more than previously announced.
– **Indeed and Glassdoor** will eliminate approximately 1,300 jobs combined as part of a restructuring effort to focus on AI.
– **Eigen Labs** laid off 29 employees, affecting 25% of its workforce, following the launch of its EigenCloud platform.
– **Microsoft** will cut 9,000 employees, less than 4% of its global workforce, continuing a series of layoffs earlier in the year.
– **ByteDance** laid off 65 employees in Bellevue, Washington, as part of adjustments to its TikTok Shop division.
### June 2025
– **TomTom** cut 300 jobs, or 10% of its workforce, as part of organizational restructuring amid the AI shift.
– **Rivian** reduced its headcount by approximately 140 employees, mostly in manufacturing.
– **Bumble** announced plans to cut 240 jobs, or 30% of its workforce, to improve efficiency and invest in new products.
– **Klue** laid off 85 employees, about 40% of its workforce, as the AI-driven business intelligence startup faced market pressures.
– **Google** downsized its smart TV division by 25%, shifting focus toward AI projects.
– **Intel** announced layoffs of 15% to 20% in its Intel Foundry division, starting in July.
– **Playtika** let go of around 90 employees, following previous cuts earlier in the year.
– **Airtime** laid off 25 employees from its 58-person team as the video startup restructured.
– **Microsoft** conducted additional layoffs, affecting engineering, product, and legal roles.
### May 2025
– **Hims & Hers** cut 68 jobs, about 4% of its workforce, unrelated to regulatory changes in weight-loss drugs.
– **Amazon** laid off around 100 employees from its devices and services division, including Alexa and Echo teams.
– **Microsoft** cut over 6,500 jobs, roughly 3% of its global workforce.
– **Chegg** eliminated 248 positions, or 22% of its staff, as students increasingly turn to AI tools.
– **Match Group** reduced its workforce by 13% to streamline operations.
– **CrowdStrike** laid off 5% of its global workforce, or about 500 employees, to improve efficiency.
– **General Fusion** cut roughly 25% of its staff amid funding challenges.
– **Deep Instinct** reduced its headcount by 20 employees, or 10% of its workforce.
– **Beam** shut down operations, letting go of approximately 200 employees.
This list will continue to be updated with new developments.
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