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Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported 52,881 announced U.S. job cuts in August, with AI a smaller cited driver.
Challenger, Gray & Christmas reported 52,881 job cuts in August, down 38% year over year, while AI was no longer the leading cited layoff driver.
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Layoff plans trended down in August, and fewer companies are blaming AIfinance.yahoo.com, Sep 3AI Not the Biggest Villain This Time: US Layoffs Fall To Four-Year Low, Corporate Restructuring Drives Cuts | IBTimes UKibtimes.co.uk, Sep 3US Jobs Report Takes Focus After Strong Services Data - ActionForexactionforex.com, Sep 4
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