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CrowdStrike trims workforce by 5 percent, aims to rely on AI

  • CrowdStrike announced it will cut about 5% of its workforce, roughly 500 employees, as part of a strategic shift in 2025.
  • The layoffs follow advances in artificial intelligence and evolving market conditions that prompted the company to seek greater operational efficiency.
  • CrowdStrike plans to realign its business toward new security market segments and continue hiring in customer-facing and engineering roles despite the cuts.
  • CEO George Kurtz explained that AI is smoothing the company’s hiring patterns and indicated that CrowdStrike anticipates incurring severance and benefits expenses estimated to be in the range of $36 million up to $53 million.
  • The staff reduction aims to leverage AI-driven efficiencies while positioning CrowdStrike for growth toward a $10 billion annual revenue goal amid ongoing industry changes.
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The Register broke the news in on Wednesday, May 7, 2025.
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