India, May 15 -- In 2026, the global corporate sector officially entered its most turbulent period yet, with total job losses crossing the 1,36,000 mark as of mid-May.

World's top-notch corporations have laid off hundreds of thousands of workers in what is being categorised as a major Artificial Intelligence overhaul.

Driven by a ruthless pivot toward AI and corporate restructuring, industry giants including Meta, Amazon, and Oracle have accelerated workforce reductions, sparking fears that the "AI replacement" era has arrived sooner than predicted.

Industry data indicates that April turned out to be the deadliest month for tech employment, with over 92,000 roles eliminated in a single thirty-day window.

This surge has solidified 2026...