Atlassian chief urges AI embrace in layoff memo; Bluesky CEO steps down for ‘new chapter’

Atlassian is cutting about 10% of its workforce to accelerate AI adoption, with leadership framing the move as a competitiveness decision.

The company outlined separation support including severance, healthcare continuation, and prorated bonuses for impacted employees.

Bluesky also announced a leadership transition, with its CEO moving into a product-focused role while the company searches for a new chief executive.