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The AI layoffs may have finally ended, and businesses might be hiring more workers just to be able to use AI effectively

Just 4% of service firms have laid off workers in the past six months due to AI
"Existing workers are much more likely to be retrained than replaced"
Some companies are still hiring fewer employees than they would have

Just a few years ago, multiple companies every day were announcing AI-related layoffs amid purported efficiency gains. And that came straight after years of post-pandemic layoffs driven by earlier overhiring.

The latest data finally implies that AI-related layoffs aren't so common anymore as companies get to grips with AI and hire new workers to help them find a direction.

According to recent New York Fed data, only 4% of AI-using service firms reported laying off workers as a result of AI in the past six months, with no manufacturers reporting AI-related layoffs in all of 2025 and 2026.

Are companies finally hiring because of AI?

On the flip side, around 13%...

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Quick Heal Appoints Amit Chaudhary as VP – Product Management

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I Vibecoded Morrowind, Duke Nukem, and Serious Sam Onto an iPhone

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Dozens of current, former officials see at least a 10% chance humans lose control of AI

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Pangram Has Emerged as the Gold Standard of AI Detection. Should You Trust It?

Pangram is an AI startup with 24 employees, headquartered above a Popeyes in Brooklyn. It has raised $13 million to date—about 0.0072 percent of what OpenAI has—and was virtually unknown until earlier this year. But if Pangram is to be believed, it’s the one force standing

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