BT boss expects AI to deepen job cuts

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BT boss expects AI to deepen job cuts
BT Group Chief Executive Allison Kirkby said advances in artificial intelligence could deepen significant job cuts underway at the British telecoms company, the Financial Times has reported. Kirkby told the newspaper that BT's plans to cull more than 40,000 jobs and strip out £3 ...

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