Google Translate Rival DeepL Announces Plans to Cut 25% of Staff

Google Translate Rival DeepL Announces Plans to Cut 25% of Staff

By Amy Thomson
Publication Date: 2026-05-07 10:58:00

DeepL, the German startup building translation tools, announced plans to cut approximately 25% of its workforce, a move its Chief Executive Officer Jarek Kutylowski attributed to the “massive structural shift” from artificial intelligence.