Synopsys layoffs: Silicon Valley chip-design giant to sack 2,800 jobs as turbulence spreads

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Synopsys layoffs 2025: Silicon Valley firm Synopsys is set to lay off nearly 2,800 employees. This move represents about ten percent of its global workforce. The job cuts are part of a restructuring plan to boost efficiency and focus on growth areas. Most of these layoffs will occur in fiscal year 2026. This follows Synopsys' significant acquisition of Ansys earlier this year.