The pace works out to roughly 994 jobs per day. Oracle (30,000), Amazon (16,000), and Intuit (3,000) account for the largest single events, and Microsoft is expected to add more from its sales, consulting, and Xbox organizations. What's notable in the TechCrunch framing is that companies are no longer quietly citing restructuring — AI is the stated reason, which is a shift from a year ago when the same cuts would have been attributed to macroeconomic conditions.