{"id":1007323,"date":"2026-05-08T10:20:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-08T04:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1007323"},"modified":"2026-05-08T10:43:17","modified_gmt":"2026-05-08T05:13:17","slug":"ai-translation-firm-deepl-cuts-quarter-of-staff-citing-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/05\/08\/ai-translation-firm-deepl-cuts-quarter-of-staff-citing-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"AI translation firm DeepL cuts quarter of staff, citing AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>AI-powered language translation company DeepL said Thursday that it would cut about a quarter of its workforce as artificial intelligence had made the roles redundant.<\/p>\n<p>About 250 of Cologne-based DeepL&#8217;s 1,000 employees would lose their jobs, chief executive officer and founder Jarek Kutylowski said in a post on LinkedIn.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We are currently living through a massive structural shift in what work exists, who does it, and how many people it takes to do it well, and that shift is because of AI,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>AI-powered language translation company DeepL said Thursday that it would cut about a quarter of its workforce as artificial intelligence had made the roles redundant. About 250 of Cologne-based DeepL&#8217;s 1,000 employees would lose their jobs, chief executive officer and founder Jarek Kutylowski said in a post on LinkedIn. &#8220;We are currently living through a massive structural shift in what work exists, who does it, and how many people it takes to do it well, and that shift is because of AI,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1007323","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007323","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1007323"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007323\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1007346,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1007323\/revisions\/1007346"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1007323"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1007323"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1007323"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}