BILL Plans 30% Workforce Cut as AI Becomes Top Priority

BILL plans to reduce its workforce by 30% by the end of the quarter as it sharpens its focus on artificial intelligence, BILL CEO and Founder René Lacerte said Thursday (May 7) during the company’s third fiscal quarter 2026 earnings call . The company is accelerating the use of AI in its own operations and in the financial operations platform it offers businesses and accounting firms. Lacerte noted during the call that he said during previous earnings calls that innovating with AI was one of BIL