AI job displacement

Skills & Careers

210,741 Tech Workers Laid Off in 2026 So Far, With Nearly Half of Cuts Citing AI

ALGERIATECH Editorial

October 7, 2026

As of September 17, 2026, 383 layoff events have impacted 210,741 tech workers globally this year, with 49% of events explicitly citing AI or automation as a factor.

Skills & Careers

Salesforce’s AI Math: “I Need Less Heads” Becomes a Blueprint

ALGERIATECH Editorial

August 29, 2026

Salesforce shrank its support team from 9,000 to 5,000 citing Agentforce AI, then filed 133 more cuts in August 2026 — with engineers this time, not support staff.

Skills & Careers

AI Job Displacement: Goldman Says 16,000 U.S. Jobs Vanish Monthly, Gen Z Hit Hardest

ALGERIATECH Editorial

April 13, 2026

Goldman Sachs research: AI eliminates 25K jobs/month, creates 9K, leaving a net 16K monthly loss. Gen Z workers in routine roles face lasting career scars.