AI-ontslagen deze week: 18 aug 2025 – 24 aug 2025

De grootste gebeurtenis van de week was TikTok, met 300 geschrapte functies (TikTok said it would cut several hundred UK trust-and-safety roles, about 300 in its London team plus hundreds more in Asia, concentrating content moderation in fewer hubs (Dublin, Lisbon and third-party providers) and leaning more on AI review. The company said AI tools already identify over 85% of content removed for guideline breaches; the CWU union criticised the move from human moderators to what it called 'immature AI alternatives.'). In de loop van de week raakten de ontslagen technologie.

Elk cijfer hieronder linkt naar de bedrijfstijdlijn en de openbare bron. Attributielabels volgen de methodologie.