Why is the UK at the forefront of AI-driven job cuts?
- Inside StoryAI-linked job losses in the UK are running at twice the rate of US and Germany.
- Barclays plans to axe 5,000 jobs by the end of 2026 as it turns to artificial intelligence (AI) to cut costs.
- The bank’s chief executive has described AI as the “icing on the cake” of that effort.
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- Inside StoryAI-linked job losses in the UK are running at twice the rate of US and Germany.
- Barclays plans to axe 5,000 jobs by the end of 2026 as it turns to artificial intelligence (AI) to cut costs.
- The bank’s chief executive has described AI as the “icing on the cake” of that effort.
Sources: Al Jazeera