GitLab cuts 14% of staff as it scales its platform to serve AI workloads

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GitLab laid off about 350 employees (14% of workforce) as part of restructuring to scale infrastructure for AI workloads. CEO Bill Staples said agentic workflows are stressing developer infrastructure beyond design capacity, prompting a rebuild of git infrastructure and new APIs optimized for AI agents.