AI layoffs this week: May 25, 2026 – May 31, 2026

The largest event of the week was Wix, with 1,000 roles cut (About 20% of workforce - the largest layoff in company history. AI cited as one of two drivers alongside the strengthening Israeli shekel, which inflated dollar-term labor costs; company introducing AI-native roles like 'xEngineer' and 'Creators'.). Across the week, cuts touched technology, retail.

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