V Train U - Software Training Institute

📉 Introduction The year 2025 has witnessed a massive shift in the global tech employment landscape, with over 100,000 layoffs reported across major players in the industry. This ongoing wave of downsizing has sent shockwaves through professionals and businesses alike. As a software training institute deeply embedded in the technology ecosystem, V Train U feels it is important to shed light on the evolving situation and what it means for the future of tech careers. 🧮 The Scale of the Layoffs From Silicon Valley giants to Indian IT behemoths, no segment has remained untouched. Leading the layoffs is Intel, which has cut over 12,000 jobs—almost 20% of its workforce—as it restructures its global foundry and automotive chip divisions. Microsoft has laid off approximately 15,000 employees in multiple rounds, targeting roles in Xbox, sales, gaming, and cloud operations. Google (Alphabet) has also trimmed its workforce significantly, particularly in Android, Pixel, Chrome, and Cloud div...