This week saw major workforce changes as businesses use AI to cut costs and change jobs. Indeed and Glassdoor fired 1,300 workers because AI now writes code and handles tasks that people used to do. Company leaders from Ford, JPMorgan, and Amazon all warned that white-collar jobs like office workers and managers face big cuts soon.

In Vietnam, book publishers found that AI helps them make books faster and cheaper. The AI translates languages and creates content so they can sell more books around the world. Meanwhile, banks and financial companies are making new kinds of jobs where workers team up with AI. These hybrid jobs need people who understand both numbers and technology.

Businesses are spending more money on AI tools. A new report shows that 9 out of 10 companies plan to buy more AI technology in the next three years. This shift means many workers will need training for different kinds of work.

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