Tech Layoffs Surge in 2026 | Oakland News

Tech layoffs are accelerating in 2026, with over 122,000 jobs lost already—surpassing last year’s total and on track for another 87,000 by year-end. Giants like Oracle and Block drive the numbers, but AI-driven cost-cutting is the bigger story, especially in the Bay Area. While companies blame AI for the crunch, investors are pushing back—stocks dip after layoffs, making executives rethink the playbook. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/f8fcb0dc283ec8c9