Why a global bank is slashing thousands of jobs — and what the Fed says about AI replacing workers

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Barclays announced on Thursday that it will cut 5,000 jobs by the end of the year, representing about 5% of its workforce. The U.K. bank has already eliminated 1,000 positions and plans to cut another 4,000 before year-end. The job reductions come as Barclays relies on artificial intelligence to perform back-office tasks. Media reports said the cuts are likely to be concentrated in its home U.K. market.

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