US Companies Accused of AI Washing as Layoffs Surge to Highest Levels Since 2009
Over 54,000 layoffs blamed on AI in 2025, but experts say companies are using artificial intelligence as cover for cost-cutting and business struggles.
AI Washing
AI-Driven Job Cuts Hit Highest January Level Since 2009 Great Recession
US employers cut 108,435 jobs in January 2026, with 7,624 directly attributed to AI automation, marking the worst start to a year since the Great Recession.
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