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Stack Overflow layoffs

We've tracked one Stack Overflow layoff, in Oct 2023, affecting 100 people. 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

100

Across tracked announcements

Announcements

1

Oct 2023 → Oct 2023

AI-attributed

0%

Of affected people

Every tracked announcement

  1. −100(28% of workforce)

    CEO Prashanth Chandrasekar cited a focus on profitability and macroeconomic pressures and did not attribute the cuts to AI; The Verge noted they came during a generative AI coding boom.

    Source: The Verge

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