Web host Squarespace lays off 19% of its employees

Posted by bobbiechen on Monday November 02, 2026 @05:20PM
from the techcrunch.com dept.

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Re:Web host Squarespace lays off 19% of its employees by simplisticated on Monday November 02, 2026 @05:28PM (#50344876)

AI will not replace software engineers, they said.

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Re:Web host Squarespace lays off 19% of its employees by matt3210 on Monday November 02, 2026 @05:33PM (#50344954)

People got laid off plenty before AI

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Re:Web host Squarespace lays off 19% of its employees by siva7 on Monday November 02, 2026 @05:59PM (#50345272)

People died off plenty before Corona..

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Re:Web host Squarespace lays off 19% of its employees by dabinat on Monday November 02, 2026 @06:07PM (#50345405)

Who said they were software engineers? It’s not specified in the article. AI is replacing the need for Squarespace at all.

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Re:Web host Squarespace lays off 19% of its employees by ChrisArchitect on Monday November 02, 2026 @05:39PM (#50345054)

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