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flag U.S. tech firms used AI to guide layoffs in 2024–2025, targeting roles via performance data, sparking concerns over transparency and fairness.

flag Major U.S. tech companies have increasingly used artificial intelligence tools to identify roles for elimination, accelerating workforce reductions in 2024 and early 2025. flag Algorithms analyze performance metrics, project outcomes, and team efficiency to recommend layoffs, often targeting departments like customer service, data entry, and mid-level management. flag While companies say the systems improve objectivity and reduce bias, critics warn of flawed data and opaque decision-making. flag The shift marks a significant change in how job cuts are determined, raising concerns about transparency and worker rights.

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