> This year’s job cut announcements were driven by federal government layoffs, businesses’ responses to economic uncertainty caused by tariffs and inflation, and store closings, among other factors. AI was less of a driver, though 17,375 cuts were “explicitly attributed to artificial intelligence,” the report said.
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> This year’s job cut announcements were driven by federal government layoffs, businesses’ responses to economic uncertainty caused by tariffs and inflation, and store closings, among other factors. AI was less of a driver, though 17,375 cuts were “explicitly attributed to artificial intelligence,” the report said.
The report: https://www.challengergray.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Ch...
> AI was less of a driver, though 17,375 cuts were “explicitly attributed to artificial intelligence,” the report said.
Additional citation:
Evaluating the impact of AI on the labor market: Current state of affairs - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45442743 - October 2025
Evaluating the Impact of AI on the Labor Market: Current State of Affairs - https://budgetlab.yale.edu/research/evaluating-impact-ai-lab... - October 1st, 2025