AI layoffs this week: Feb 24, 2025 – Mar 2, 2025

The largest event of the week was Autodesk, with 1,350 roles cut (9% of workforce cut; CEO framed layoffs as reallocating resources to accelerate investments in cloud, platform, and AI rather than AI directly replacing the roles.). Across the week, cuts touched technology.

Every figure below links to its company timeline and public source. Attribution labels follow the methodology.