AI Layoff Wave of 2025: Salesforce’s 4,000-Job Cut Is Just the Beginning
Salesforce cut 4,000 support jobs this year after deploying AI agents, CEO Marc Benioff said. UPS plans to eliminate 20,000 positions in 2024 as it automates operations. Morgan Stanley will lay off about 2,000 employees in 2025, citing AI and automation. Analysts report over 20,000 U.S. job cuts tied to automation and AI so far in 2025.