Turnitin Lays Off Some Workers Despite AI Not Yet Reaching Forecasted Job Cuts
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Turnitin CEO predicted last year that AI would allow 20% headcount reduction in 18 months
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Turnitin confirmed small set of layoffs earlier this year, part of broader organizational changes
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Layoffs not near 20% forecasted, but still notable given earlier prediction
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Turnitin software uses AI to detect plagiarism, sells to educational institutions
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Some signs AI already replacing workers, like Klarna using AI instead of 700 outsourced workers