Apple reportedly starts first layoffs under new CEO John Ternus amid AI pivot
saibharadwaj · x · 2026-09-23
Apple has reportedly begun cutting jobs, marking the first layoffs under new CEO John Ternus — widely read as a signal of the company pivoting harder toward AI.
Reaction in tech circles has been sharp, with some openly endorsing cutting "outdated, non-AI staff" before it's too late. The scale and affected teams remain unconfirmed.
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