Fintech company Block lays off 4,000 employees as CEO says AI 'does it better'
- Posted on February 27, 2026
- By The Mirror
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Fintech company Block lays off 4,000 employees as CEO says AI 'does it better'

Financial technology company Block will be laying off 4,000 employees as a smaller team using artificial intelligence is tipped to "do more and do it better" - boosting the company's share price