KI-Entlassungen diese Woche: 4. Mai 2026 – 10. Mai 2026
Das größte Ereignis der Woche war PayPal, mit 4.760 gestrichenen Stellen (On its May 5 Q1 earnings call PayPal said it would cut about 20% of its workforce over two to three years — reported as north of 4,500 roles (secondary sources put it at ~4,760 of ~23,800) — as part of a reorganization targeting at least $1.5bn in annualized savings. CEO Enrique Lores framed it as removing layers from the organization while standing up an 'AI transformation and simplification' team and adding AI-enabled processes; the company says it is 'becoming a technology company again'. Logged mixed: AI/automation plus de-layering and cost savings.). Im Laufe der Woche betrafen die Streichungen finanzen, technologie.
Jede Zahl unten verlinkt die Unternehmens-Timeline und die öffentliche Quelle. Attributionslabels folgen der methodik.
Jede Streichung dieser Woche
| Datum | Unternehmen | Branche | Attribution | Stellen gestrichen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8. Mai 2026 | Commerzbank | Finanzen | Explizit | 3.000 |
| 7. Mai 2026 | Cloudflare | Technologie | Explizit | 1.100 |
| 7. Mai 2026 | DeepL | Technologie | Explizit | 250 |
| 5. Mai 2026 | Coinbase | Finanzen | Explizit | 700 |
| 5. Mai 2026 | PayPal | Finanzen | Gemischt | 4.760 |