Pinterest laying off 15% of workforce as part of AI push; stock plummets
Pinterest plans to cut nearly 700 jobs, less than 15% of its workforce, to reallocate resources toward AI-driven roles and products, aiming to complete layoffs by Sept. 30, 2026.
- Pinterest plans to lay off 15% of its workforce, around 700 employees, as part of a push towards artificial intelligence capabilities.
- The company will reallocate resources to AI-focused roles, teams that drive AI adoption, and prioritize AI-powered products and capabilities.
- Pinterest recently launched an AI assistant for shopping advice and experimented with AI-powered personalized boards, reflecting its AI investments.
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Is Pinterest in Trouble? Social Media Giant to Cut Jobs by 15%
We all use, or at least once have used, Pinterest to get creative ideas. Pinterest, which has been a breakout social media platform known for its visual idea boards and creative inspiration, has shocked the tech world by announcing plans to cut around 15% of its global workforce and shrink its office footprint. The cuts, which affect roughly 700 to 800 roles, are part of a full strategic overhaul planned to reallocate resources towards AI develo…
Pinterest lays off 15 per cent employees, AI is the reason
Pinterest is cutting hundreds of jobs as it shifts its focus towards artificial intelligence. The move is aimed at investing more in AI-powered products while restructuring its sales operations and reducing office space.
The interested party announced that it intends to grant less than 15% of the labour force and reduce office space, as the company adopts artificial intelligence, to the CNBC.
Pinterest collapsed on the stock market after announcing layoffs of workers by the AI. The development of artificial intelligence has generated a financial and structural crisis for the Pinterest social network. Pinterest workers are confirmed to be laid off by the AI It was announced that Pinterest will fire at least 15% of its workforce by the AI and reduce the space of its offices by September 2026. Just last April 2025, it was reported that …
Pinterest makes alarming announcement amid shift to new AI products: 'Buckle up...'
Social pinboard platform Pinterest plans to lay off "less than 15%" in a pivot to artificial intelligence, CNBC reported. What's happening? On Jan. 27, Pinterest — a publicly traded company — filed a Form 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Publicly held companies are required to file the form within four days of any event or internal move that could impact shareholders. Pinterest disclosed a global restructuring plan on Jan.…
SF's Pinterest lays off hundreds, citing need for 'AI-proficient talent'
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