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54% of tech hiring managers expect layoffs in 2025


54% of tech hiring managers say their companies are likely to conduct layoffs within 2025, according to a study by General Assembly.

54% of tech hiring managers say their companies are likely to conduct layoffs within the next year, and 45% say employees whose roles can be replaced by AI are most likely to be let go, according to a new study by General Assembly. “Businesses are ramping up AI investments and reducing headcount in the name of productivity, but they are creating a widening skills gap that will ultimately slow transformation. 31% say their organizations have not conducted a formal assessment of existing talent and skills gaps related to AI and automation.

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