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AI is top cause of layoffs, cited in 26% of April cuts

New data shows artificial intelligence was the most cited reason for layoffs in April, accounting for 26% of job cuts.
WHO: New data
WHAT: Data found AI cited as the reason for 26% of April layoffs
WHEN: May 7, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: No specific cause was reported.

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