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Tech Giant Atlassian to Cut 1,600 Jobs in Artificial Intelligence Drive

‘We fundamentally believe people and AI create the best outcomes,’ CEO Mike Cannon-Brookes said.
Tech Giant Atlassian to Cut 1,600 Jobs in Artificial Intelligence Drive
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Monica O’Shea
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Software giant and tech unicorn Atlassian will slash about 1,600 jobs to make way for artificial intelligence (AI).

The job cuts will be split between North America, Australia and India. In Australia, about 30 percent, or 480 workers will be impacted by the decision. Forty percent will be in North America, and 16 percent in India.

Monica O’Shea
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Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media. She can be reached at monica.o'[email protected]