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AI Panic Leads to Back Office Job Cuts, but Not the Expected Roles

Back office jobs are being cut as companies bring in AI, but the roles going are not the ones many people expected. The report suggests the job losses look different from the fears that spread when AI tools first became popular across workplaces.

Quick glossaryBack office, Panic
Back office
Work done behind the scenes in a company, such as record keeping, accounts and admin, rather than with customers directly.
Panic
A sudden wave of fear that spreads quickly among people, often before the full facts are known.
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