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Major Layoffs Announced as Companies Adapt to AI Automation

intellizence.comBy Walmart aims to streamline its operations and adapt to evolving technology demands. No. of Employees to be Laid off: 11,000 ... Japanese carmaker Nissan will cut another 11,000 jobs globally and shut seven factories as it shakes up the business in the face of weak sales. It brings the total number of layoffs announced by Japan’s third-biggest car maker last year to about 20,000, or 15% of its workforce.Wednesday, February 25, 20261 min read
Companies that announced Major Layoffs and Hiring Freezes | Intellizence

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Key Takeaway

Several companies have announced significant layoffs as they adapt to AI-driven changes in their operations. Notably, Commonwealth Bank, Ergo, and Panasonic Holdings are among those reducing their workforce due to automation and restructuring efforts.

Since January 1st, 2025, 5,296+ companies have announced mass layoffs.[Last update: January 19, 2026]. February 24, 2026: Commonwealth Bank cuts 300 jobs as it prepares workers for an AI-driven ‘shift’.

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