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5 No sign of it. We found no public evidence tying Home Depot's cuts to AI.
Every tracked 2026 layoff at Home Depot, newest first. Scores are 0–100: how strongly the public evidence ties the cuts to AI. Sources are linked on each one.
AI score 5/100 (Minimal) · 80% interval 4–6 · evidence grade D · MD · Retail
Stated reason: Cut ~800 corporate roles, concentrated in technology, to simplify operations, and ordered a 5-day return to office.
Why 5: Cost-cutting / efficiency · Drivers: industry AI exposure +0.4
Evidence: state WARN notice, major-outlet report. Signals: attribution 0.0, primary source 0.0, exec statement 0.0, role exposure 0.453, industry exposure 0.544, AI investment 0.0, contrary evidence 0.0 · named roles: Cooks, Restaurant, Fast Food and Counter Workers, Retail Salespersons
Headcount basis: announced · WARN: 85 workers at 1 site notice(s)
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