America's technology sector is facing one of its most severe contractions in recent memory. More than 118,000 tech jobs were eliminated in 2025, with California accounting for over half of the losses, according to layoffs data. fyi data
The wave of redundancies, led by companies such as Intel, Microsoft, Meta, HP, and Salesforce, reflects both deepening economic uncertainty and the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence, which is reshaping the workforce at a fast pace.
