AI was supposed to kill tech jobs. The data on job openings says otherwise.

Business Insider | 04-10-2026 11:45am |

Despite fears that AI would eliminate tech jobs, data from TrueUp shows that job openings at tech companies are increasing, with over 280,000 open positions tracked across more than 9,000 companies. Layoffs continue to ease compared to the post-pandemic downturn, with about 190,000 tech workers laid off so far this year, a significant decrease from the roughly 430,000 cuts recorded in the previous period.

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