Canva Cuts 22% of Staff as Tech Layoffs Top 171,000 in 2026
Canva will cut or relocate 1,271 staff, 22% of its workforce, as tech leads all U.S. industries with 171,501 announced job cuts this year — 21% more than a year earlier.
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Tech Layoffs
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Tech Layoffs
Apple Cuts Engineer AI Budgets From $300 to $200 Per Day
Apple has cut daily AI token budgets for engineers from $300 to $200, with caps possibly falling to $100. Meta, Microsoft, Tesla…
Canva to cut or relocate 1,271 jobs in deepest restructure yet
Canva is cutting or relocating 1,271 staff, 22% of its workforce, with six months' pay, a year of healthcare and US$10,000 startu…
Automattic Layoffs Underway as Insiders Brace for Months of Cuts
Automattic, parent of WordPress.com and WooCommerce, has started layoffs insiders expect to stretch for months, timed ahead of a…
a16z Cuts Most of Its 34-Person Portfolio Recruiting Team
Andreessen Horowitz cut most of a 34-person team that recruited for portfolio companies, Dealroom reports. At least 18 positions…
Tech Cuts 165,925 Jobs in 2026 as September Layoffs Surge 77%
U.S. tech firms announced 165,925 job cuts through September 2026, up 54% year-over-year, even as overall layoffs fell 18% in Sep…
US Tech Layoffs Hit 94,046 Through August, Up 16.8%
US tech layoffs reached 94,046 through August, up 16.8% year over year. AI was cited in 33% of layoff events, and Big Tech firms…
Tech Layoffs Hide a Scarier Number: Labor Participation at 1976 Levels
720,000 prime-age Americans left the workforce between May and June — the biggest drop since 1976. Joe Procopio says labor partic…