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Information technology roles role.

AI exposure score

75

Risk band

High

Events affecting role

1

Total jobs affected

600

Industries where role appears

Events affecting this role

layoff

GM cuts 600 IT jobs in AI skills swap

Date: 2026-05-11

Company: General Motors

Industry: Automotive

Jobs affected: 600

General Motors laid off about 600 salaried IT employees, more than 10% of its IT department, while continuing to hire for AI-native development, data engineering, cloud engineering, and model or agent development skills.