"We are writing to let you know directly that we've made the decision to reduce Cloudflare's workforce by more than 1,100 employees globally."
"Cloudflare's usage of AI has increased by more than 600% in the last three months alone. Employees across the company from engineering to HR to finance to marketing run thousands of AI agent sessions each day to get their work done."
"All that AI means we have to be intentional in how we architect our company for the agentic AI era in order to supercharge the value we deliver to our customers and to honor our mission to help build a better Internet for everyone, everywhere."
"We have seen that there are roles at Cloudflare that are not the roles we need for the future. Just because you are fit does not mean you cannot get fitter. Over the last six months especially, the productivity gains from the people directly talking to customers and directly creat"
Cloudflare will reduce its workforce by more than 1,100 employees globally. The decision is linked to increased AI usage, with AI activity rising more than 600% in three months. Employees across engineering, HR, finance, and marketing run thousands of AI agent sessions daily to complete work. The company says it must architect operations intentionally for the agentic AI era to increase customer value and support its mission. Layoffs are described as defining how a high-growth company creates value in that era. The announcement comes shortly before quarterly results showing 34% year-over-year revenue growth and guidance for 30% future growth. During an earnings call, leadership said some roles are not needed for the future and emphasized productivity gains from customer-facing and directly creating roles.
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