Workday will cut around 1,750 jobs, or 8.5% of its workforce, to prioritize investments in artificial intelligence and expand international presence. CEO Carl Eschenbach said the restructuring is necessary to advance "ongoing focus on durable growth" in response to shifting AI development needs and customer demand for AI tools. Despite the cuts, Workday expects to continue hiring in "key strategic areas and locations." The company will incur $230M-$270M in restructuring charges. Workforce will drop from 20,400 to approximately 18,650.