Product management: jobs replaced by AI
8 layoffs where the company blamed AI named product management among the roles cut. Together those layoffs cut 15,638 jobs. That is the company-wide total, not only product management roles, so figures for different roles overlap. The largest was Meta (8,000 jobs, May 2026); the first was Dropbox in Oct 2024 and the latest HubSpot in Oct 2026. 7 of the 8 came in 2026. Largest first; every row links to its entry and source on the layoffs tracker.
MetaSales, marketing, product, middle management (India, Seattle, Bay Area hardest hit). AI teams protected.8,000 · 2026-05IntuitCorporate structure, product, various (US workers stay until July 31)3,000 · 2026-05VisaMostly product and technology/development teams2,600 · 2026-07HubSpotManagement layers and the product organization (teams regrouped around customer outcomes)660 · 2026-10Monday.comProduct, marketing, go-to-market600 · 2026-07DropboxEngineering, product, various528 · 2024-10AppleVision Pro gaming and immersive video (~100); Siri and Intelligent Systems Experience software (~100)200 · 2026-08VideoAmpProduct development and technology, including the CTO role (eliminated, not refilled)50 · 2026-08