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Big Tech cut 80,000 jobs and blamed AI — Experts say a real problem is that companies are 25% to 75% overstaffed
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Tech Giants Quietly Blamed AI for 80,000 Layoffs While the Real Cause Was Hiding in Plain Sight
Founder News Team May 24, 2026 0

In Q1 2026, 86 tech companies eliminated over 80,000 jobs — the highest layoff count in three years — with…

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Marc Andreessen Says 'Every Large Company Is Overstaffed:' AI Layoffs Are Just An Excuse, Not Job Loss Reality
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Marc Andreessen Says ‘Every Large Company Is Overstaffed:’ AI Layoffs Are Just An Excapply, Not Job Loss Reality
Founder News Team Apr 25, 2026 0

Venture capitalist Marc Andreessen declares AI layoffs are mostly an excapply, arguing that most large companies are massively overstaffed and…

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