---
title: "Yes, the tech layoff surge you are feeling is real"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/yes-the-tech-layoff-surge-you-are-feeling-is-real-ddq5baqs8
source_url: https://techcrunch.com/2024/01/26/tech-layoff-surge/
type: article
source: "TechCrunch"
published: 2024-01-26T16:42:52.324Z
updated: 2026-04-30T02:12:51.553Z
tags: ["enterprise", "market-analysis", "startup"]
reading_time: 2
upvotes: 0
comments: 0
language: en
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# Yes, the tech layoff surge you are feeling is real

**[TechCrunch](https://daily.dev/sources/tc)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

Tech layoffs are accelerating, with a recent surge in staff cuts after a period of slow reduction in human capital.

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