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The AI layoff wave is becoming a powder keg

TechCrunchPublished Jun 15, 2026

The recent surge in layoffs within the AI industry is creating significant tensions and uncertainty among employees and companies. This wave of job cuts is impacting morale and could influence the sector's future growth and innovation.

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