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Technology

IBM

8,000

Jobs Lost to AI

1

Tracked Events

1

Direct AI Attribution

7.1%

Of All Tracked AI Cuts

AI Displacement at IBM

IBM has been linked to 8,000 AI-attributed job losses across 1 documented event in the JobGoneToAI tracker. Of these, 1 event carries "direct" AI attribution, meaning IBM itself publicly identified artificial intelligence or automation as the primary driver of workforce changes.

The affected departments include HR, suggesting that AI's impact at IBM extends across multiple functions rather than being confined to a single team or business unit.

Event Timeline

Jan 1, 2025
8,000 jobsjob loss●

Replaced hundreds of HR employees with AI.

Department: HR

"Arvind Krishna stated that the company had replaced hundreds of HR employees with AI."
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