ANALYSIS
Daily Analysis — 2026-03-27
Crypto.com's layoff of 15,444 jobs dominates this month’s total job loss of 104,070 across a total so far of 158,203 from 60+ companies.
MetaBlockWorkforceSoftware
2026-03-27 5 min read
Analysis
Long-form research on which skills survive, which roles disappear, and how to position yourself.
ANALYSIS
Daily Analysis — 2026-03-26
The total jobs lost this year has skyrocketed to 253,703, marking the most severe tech sector job cuts over the past decade.
MetaAmazonDellBlock
2026-03-26 5 min read
ANALYSIS
Daily Analysis — 2026-03-25
This month (March) saw 74,126 jobs lost, marking a significant increase from previous months with Dell laying off almost one half of all jobs alone.
MetaDellAutomationSoftware
2026-03-25 5 min read
ANALYSIS
Daily Analysis — 2026-03-24
March 2026 has seen a surge in layoffs with 63126 jobs lost, with tech giants like Dell and Crypto.com being the major players.
MetaDellAutomationWorkforce
2026-03-24 5 min read
ANALYSIS
Daily Analysis — 2026-03-23
Mega layoffs continue with top companies like Dell (38000 jobs lost) and Meta (21k jobs losses)
MetaAmazonDellMicrosoft
2026-03-23 5 min read
ANALYSIS
Daily Analysis — 2026-03-22
A surge of 56,000 job losses in March, driven largely by tech and manufacturing sectors.
SoftwareCloud
2026-03-22 5 min read
ANALYSIS
Daily Analysis — 2026-03-21
For 2026-03-21, there were over 56,000 jobs lost in a month alone, with the software and cloud sectors dominating with AI-attributed cuts impacting large companies including the shipping colossus Maersk.
AutomationWorkforceSoftwareCloud
2026-03-21 5 min read
ANALYSIS
Daily Analysis — 2026-03-20
The software and cloud sectors continue to dominate layoffs, with significant job cuts reported by major companies like Meta (16,000 jobs) and Dell (11,000 jobs). These industries are at the forefront of technological innovation and often rely heavily on AI automation, highlighting a potential correlation between technological advancements and workforce restructuring. It's worth noting that these sectors also include many jobs that can be automated with AI — potentially causing this imbalance.
MetaDellBlockAutomation
2026-03-20 5 min read
ANALYSIS
2026-02-24 Briefing: AI Layoffs, AI-Washing, and Hiring Signals
Companies keep trimming headcount while pitching AI as the driver. The real signal for developers: fewer entry-level seats, more pressure to automate, and more scrutiny on ROI and reliability.
AI LayoffsAI ToolingAutomationBriefing
2026-02-24 5 min read
ANALYSIS
Feb 17 Evening: Beer, Telecom, and Now AI — When Non-Tech Industries Join the Layoff Queue
Heineken cuts 6,000 jobs citing AI 'productivity savings.' Telstra outsources 650 roles to India citing AI and automation. The AI layoff wave is no longer a tech sector story — it's hitting every industry with a workforce. Tracker: 126,554 jobs gone in 2026.
AI LayoffsAutomationBriefingHeineken
2026-02-24 5 min read
ANALYSIS
'AI Washing': The Corporate Playbook for Disguising Cost Cuts as Innovation
Companies are citing AI to justify layoffs that have nothing to do with AI. We analysed 30 major cuts in 2026 and found fewer than 5% actually replaced roles with AI systems.
AI WashingCorporate StrategyLayoffsData Analysis
2026-02-13 7 min read
ANALYSIS
Google's $175 Billion AI Bet: What Happens to the Humans in the Way
Google plans $175-185B in AI infrastructure spending for 2026 while offering 'voluntary' exit packages. The maths is simple: every dollar into AI is a dollar away from headcount.
GoogleAI InfrastructureCapExWorkforce Transformation
2026-02-11 6 min read
DEEP DIVE
The Junior Developer Extinction Event
Entry-level programming jobs are disappearing faster than any other tech role. Here's the data, and what it means for the next generation.
Junior developer job postings down 67% since 2023 AI coding assistants have changed the junior/senio...
CareerJunior DevelopersAI ImpactIndustry Analysis
2026-02-04 12 min read
ANALYSIS
Which Developer Roles Survive the AI Transition?
A framework for understanding which tech roles are safe, which are endangered, and which are already gone.
Roles requiring judgment and context are safest Roles that are 'just execution' are most at risk
CareerRisk AssessmentIndustry AnalysisFuture of Work
2026-01-28 10 min read
TOOLS
AI Coding Tools Compared: What Actually Works in Production
We tested Copilot, Claude, Cursor, Cody, and Amazon Q across real-world coding tasks. Here's what we found.
No single tool wins everything Context window size is the key differentiator
AI ToolsCopilotClaudeDeveloper Productivity
2026-01-21 8 min read
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