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Livspace Cuts 1,000 Jobs in AI-Driven Restructuring

entrepreneur.comBy Livspace has laid off around 1,000 employees, nearly 12% of its workforce, as part of a phased internal reorganisation aimed at transforming the company into an AI-native organisation. The move comes amid limited external funding over the past four years and continuing questions about the company's path to profitability. While the company stated that about 12% of staff would be affected, a report by Moneycontrol suggested the figure could be closer to 25%. This marks the latest workforce reduction at Livspace, which previously cut about 2% of jobs in March 2023 and laid off roughly 450 employees in May 2020 during the Covid-19 lockdowns.Sunday, February 22, 20261 min read

Livspace Layoffs: Around 1,000 Employees Affected Amid AI-Driven Reorganisation | Entrepreneur

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Livspace has laid off around 1,000 employees, nearly 12% of its workforce, as part of a strategic reallocation of resources driven by AI integration. The company aims to transform into an AI-native organization amid limited external funding and ongoing profitability concerns.

The company described the job cuts not as reactive cost-cutting but as a strategic reallocation of resources.

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