{"id":3491198,"date":"2026-07-22T17:54:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-22T17:54:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/22\/monday-com-terminates-hundreds-to-prioritize-ai\/"},"modified":"2026-07-22T17:54:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-22T17:54:14","slug":"monday-com-terminates-hundreds-to-prioritize-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/22\/monday-com-terminates-hundreds-to-prioritize-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Monday.com terminates hundreds to prioritize AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/monday-com-terminates-hundreds-to-prioritize-ai.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Israeli software provider Monday.com is letting go of hundreds of workers as part of a reorganization effort aimed at concentrating its investments on AI initiatives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The firm announced a 20% reduction in its workforce, which translates to approximately 630 employees, to \u201cfacilitate a more streamlined and focused operational structure\u201d as it channels resources into its AI Work Platform.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier this year, Monday.com made a significant shift towards positioning its AI platform as a central feature, restructuring its entire product based on the notion that its enterprise clients increasingly seek AI agents to collaborate with their teams. The AI Work Platform currently includes a no-code application builder, a customizable AI assistant, a workflow automation solution, and a chatbot capable of performing tasks such as generating reports and updating dashboards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company is following a trend among several major tech organizations that have let go of hundreds of thousands of employees in pursuit of greater investments in AI. Tech layoffs in May reached a level not seen in years, and a record 78% of companies have cited the need to realign their efforts towards AI as a justification for workforce reductions this year, according to Layoffs.fyi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to data from Layoffs.fyi, over 122,000 tech positions have been eliminated thus far in 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monday.com anticipates incurring charges between $45 million and $55 million as a result of the restructuring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/monday-com-terminates-hundreds-to-prioritize-ai.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p id=\"speakable-summary\" class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Israeli software provider Monday.com is letting go of hundreds of workers as part of a reorganization effort aimed at concentrating its investments on AI initiatives.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The firm announced a 20% reduction in its workforce, which translates to approximately 630 employees, to \u201cfacilitate a more streamlined and focused operational structure\u201d as it channels resources into its AI Work Platform.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Earlier this year, Monday.com made a significant shift towards positioning its AI platform as a central feature, restructuring its entire product based on the notion that its enterprise clients increasingly seek AI agents to collaborate with their teams. The AI Work Platform currently includes a no-code application builder, a customizable AI assistant, a workflow automation solution, and a chatbot capable of performing tasks such as generating reports and updating dashboards.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company is following a trend among several major tech organizations that have let go of hundreds of thousands of employees in pursuit of greater investments in AI. Tech layoffs in May reached a level not seen in years, and a record 78% of companies have cited the need to realign their efforts towards AI as a justification for workforce reductions this year, according to Layoffs.fyi.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to data from Layoffs.fyi, over 122,000 tech positions have been eliminated thus far in 2026.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Monday.com anticipates incurring charges between $45 million and $55 million as a result of the restructuring.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3491199,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3491198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3491198"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3491198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3491198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3491199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3491198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3491198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techingeek.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3491198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}