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Nickie Louise @ Startups News · 05/12/2025 10:50 EDT

Chegg lays off 22% of workforce as AI tools disrupt EdTech industry

Chegg is laying off 248 employees—22% of its workforce—and shutting down its U.S. and Canada offices, becoming the latest victim of AI disruption. The move is part of a sweeping restructuring effort as students increasingly ditch traditional study platforms in ...

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