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Live tracker of AI hiring and AI-attributed layoffs across the US, broken out by state.

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AI layoffs · 30d

4,273

AI hires · 30d

Layoffs and hiring activity, side-by-side. State-level breakdown. Methodology →

Tracking 36,300 companies Latest layoff data: 2026-08-23 Latest hiring data: 2026-08-23

AI-attributed layoffs

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No AI-cited events in the last 30 days.

55,870 workers across 220 events, all-time

Sources: TechCrunch · Layoffs.fyi · Hacker News View evidence

US states affected

1 state in the last 30 days 15 all-time

AZ, CA, CO + 12 more

AI-related job openings

4,273 openings

posted in the last 30 days

AI-attributed layoffs by state · last 90 days

996 workers across 2 states. Hover a state for detail.

Maine (ME) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window ME Vermont (VT) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window VT New Hampshire (NH) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window NH Washington (WA) — 605 AI-attributed layoff workers WA New York (NY) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window NY Massachusetts (MA) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window MA Oregon (OR) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window OR Idaho (ID) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window ID Montana (MT) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window MT North Dakota (ND) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window ND Minnesota (MN) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window MN Wisconsin (WI) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window WI Michigan (MI) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window MI Pennsylvania (PA) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window PA Rhode Island (RI) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window RI Nevada (NV) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window NV Wyoming (WY) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window WY South Dakota (SD) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window SD Iowa (IA) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window IA Illinois (IL) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window IL Indiana (IN) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window IN Ohio (OH) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window OH Virginia (VA) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window VA New Jersey (NJ) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window NJ Connecticut (CT) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window CT California (CA) — 391 AI-attributed layoff workers CA Utah (UT) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window UT Colorado (CO) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window CO Nebraska (NE) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window NE Missouri (MO) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window MO Kentucky (KY) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window KY West Virginia (WV) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window WV North Carolina (NC) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window NC Maryland (MD) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window MD Delaware (DE) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window DE Arizona (AZ) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window AZ New Mexico (NM) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window NM Kansas (KS) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window KS Arkansas (AR) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window AR Tennessee (TN) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window TN South Carolina (SC) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window SC Oklahoma (OK) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window OK Louisiana (LA) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window LA Mississippi (MS) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window MS Alabama (AL) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window AL Georgia (GA) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window GA Texas (TX) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window TX Florida (FL) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window FL Alaska (AK) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window AK Hawaii (HI) — no AI-attributed layoffs in window HI
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Top States for Layoffs · trailing 90 days by default

WARN filings broken out by attributed cause. See methodology for attribution criteria. Or browse the full all-50-states ranking.

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State Workers (90d) Filings (90d) Coverage
WA — Washington since 2004-01
CA — California since 2008-09
DE — Delaware since 2007-01

AI roles heating up (2026-07 vs 2026-06)

Which AI role families saw the biggest month-over-month hiring jump.

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# Role family Change Events
1 AI Operations / Annotation +219% 51
2 Forward Deployed Engineer +95% 127
3 Recommender / Personalization +90% 19
4 Applied Scientist +59% 105
5 Research Scientist +57% 137
Filtered to role families with at least 10 prior-month events (or 10 current-month for new entrants) to suppress small-sample noise. View all 15 →

AI-attributed layoffs and AI hiring at a glance

Latest AI-attributed layoffs

Events where the company cited AI as the reason.

Company Workers Date
ServiceNow
3 filings · CA
287 2026-07-28
Monday.com 630 2026-07-22
Sprout Social 260 2026-07-15
Microsoft
2 filings · WA
5,500 2026-07-01
Robinhood
2 filings · CA
290 2026-06-16
Paytm 400 2026-06-09
SentinelOne 232 est. 2026-05-28
Groupon, Inc. 400 2026-05-26
Meta Platforms, Inc.
7 filings · CA, WA
4,665 2026-05-22
Intuit, Inc. 3,000 2026-05-20
Showing 10 of 261 recent AI-attributed events.

Top hiring companies

Open AI-related roles, last 90 days.

Top Hiring Companies (last 90 days)

Currently open postings ranked by roles.

Company Open roles AI share
Amazon 8.4% AI
Microsoft 10.4% AI
Anduril Industries 100.0% AI
Apple Inc. 25.8% AI
Oracle America, Inc. 12.9% AI
Bank of America 0.8% AI
OpenAI 100.0% AI
Aspen Dental 0.0% AI
TOAST, INC. 4.0% AI
DoorDash 6.6% AI

Showing top 10 over the trailing 90 days. Window only counts postings whose source page exposes a verifiable posted-at date.

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