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WiseTech begins redundancies – but omits ‘AI’ from emails to Chinese employees, workers say

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ASX-listed company announced in February it would lay off almost 30% of its 7,000-strong workforce across 40 countries Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast WiseTech has begun informing staff that they will lose their jobs as part of redundancies the company has said is due to artificial intelligence advancements – although an email to staff in China omitted the word “AI” after a court case against another company in the country. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.

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