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Cruise layoffs

We've tracked 2 rounds of Cruise layoffs between Dec 2023 and Feb 2025, affecting 900 people in total. None of these cuts were publicly blamed on AI. Headcounts are what was reported at the time, and some may have changed since.

People affected

900

Across tracked announcements

Announcements

2

Dec 2023 → Feb 2025

AI-attributed

0%

Of affected people

Every tracked announcement

  1. −Undisclosed(50% of workforce)

    Cruise laid off about half of its remaining staff after General Motors ended funding for its robotaxi business.

    About the figure: No headcount given in the quoted statement.

    Source: CNBC

  2. −900(24% of workforce)

    GM's robotaxi unit cut staff after an October incident involving a pedestrian halted its operations.

    Source: NBC News (CNBC)

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