Atlassian to Reduce 1,600 Jobs in the Latest AI-Linked Cuts

Atlassian CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes

Photographer: Lisa Maree Williams/Bloomberg

Atlassian Corp. plans to cut 1,600 jobs or a 10th of its global workforce, joining rivals in slashing staffing to cope with the advent of AI and a broader post-Covid industry slowdown.

Australian billionaire founder Mike Cannon-Brookes explained the reductions in a staff memoBloomberg Terminal, while also announcing his chief technology officer was leaving the Sydney-based company.