The global job market is experiencing one of its most disruptive shifts in decades, with artificial intelligence (AI) emerging as both a boon and a bane. While businesses across industries are embracing AI to drive efficiency and innovation, thousands of employees are bearing the brunt of this transformation.

According to data from Layoffs.fyi, nearly 204 tech companies have laid off around 89,964 employees worldwide as of September 2025. From India’s IT majors to Silicon Valley giants, the story is the same: AI is rapidly reshaping workplaces, and job cuts are accelerating.

Accenture trims 11,000 jobs

Among the most high-profile moves, Accenture has confirmed laying off around 11,000 employees in just three months. The consulting and IT services giant has been a frontrunner in adopting

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