Tech giant Workday lays off 1,750 employees in shift to AI
CEO Carl Eschenbach said the Bay Area-based software firm will be “prioritizing innovation investments like AI and platform development.”
Workday layoffs: 1,700 employees affected by cuts, or 8.5% of workforce
Workday is laying off 1,750 employees, essentially cutting down its total workforce by 8.5%, CEO Carl Eschenbach announced Wednesday.
Workday lays off 1,750 employees, citing demand for AI
Workday, the HR and finance management company, is the latest tech giant to lay off a mass of employees in the name of AI. In a Wednesday announcement titled "Changes to Position Workday for the Future,
Workday lays off 1,750 employees, or about 8.5% of its workforce
Workday is cutting about 1,750 jobs, or 8.5% of its workforce. Workday CEO Carl Eschenbach said Wednesday the layoffs were necessary for ongoing growth efforts at the company — including a particular focus on artificial intelligence investments.
Workday To Lay Off Employees Ahead Of Q4 Earnings
However, the layoffs will make Workday’s fourth quarter operating margin under Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) 22 to 23 percentage points lower than its fourth quarter non-GAAP operating margin and its fiscal 2025 full-year GAAP operating margin 21 percentage points lower than its full-year non-GAAP operating margin.
Workday lays off 1,760 employees to focus on AI and platform innovation
Enterprise resource planning software company Workday Inc. announced today that it will cut around 8.5%, or 1,760 jobs, from its workforce as part of a push for growth and increasing investments in artificial intelligence.
Workday chops 600-plus Bay Area jobs, one-third of worldwide layoffs
Workday will chop more than 600 jobs in the East Bay as it scouts for opportunities in artificial intelligence.
Workday Announces 1,750 Layoffs As It Focuses on AI
HR software giant Workday is following in the footsteps of Microsoft, Google, and Meta with a massive round of layoffs.
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