Intuit lays off 215 San Diego employees as it pivots to AI investments

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Intuit is leaning into artificial intelligence resulting in 1,800 North America layoffs.

Oct. 7th 2014, San Diego, CALIFORNIA, USA. ——– | Signage at the Intuit campus on Tuesday in San Diego, California. | ———– MANDATORY CREDIT: PHOTO BY EDUARDO CONTRERAS, U-T SAN DIEGO/Copyright 2014 San Diego Union-Tribune LLCFinancial software company Intuit is laying off 1,800 workers across North America, many in San Diego, as it plans to invest more in artificial intelligence.

Intuit is cutting 215 San Diego-based and remote jobs at 7535 Torrey Santa Fe Road. The local jobs will be eliminated beginning September 9 and continuing through next year, according to Intuit’s WARN notice filed with the state. Later in the letter, he explains that about 1,050 employees were let go for “not meeting expectations,” a number of executive roles were eliminated and about 80 technology roles were consolidated to a few select sites.

“For example, is helping experts with AI-supported answers and explanations, and matching and routing customers to the right expert at the right time, tailoring customer-specific needs to expert profiles and availability,” a company spokesperson said in an email.

 

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