Indeed and Glassdoor are laying off 1,300 people. The CEO of the parent company that owns both job-hunting platforms extolled the virtues of AI in the memo announcing the cuts. The companies have cut 3,

Recruit Holdings , the Japanese parent of Indeed and Glassdoor, will reduce headcount by around 1,300 across the two job sites amid a shift in focus toward artificial intelligence, according to a memo seen by Reuters on Thursday.

Their Japanese parent company said Glassdoor will fold into Indeed. The company wants more AI use, particularly in writing code.