Nice CEO links 500 job cuts to AI productivity gains, including in R&D

Nice CEO links 500 job cuts to AI productivity gains, including in R&D

Nice CEO Scott Russell has offered a more detailed explanation of the company’s decision to cut approximately 500 jobs worldwide, saying the restructuring will reach beyond slower-growing business lines to include research and development, where employees are increasingly using artificial intelligence tools to boost productivity. Speaking on the company’s third-quarter earnings call on Wednesday, Russell…

Measure the Job, Not Just the Audience

Measure the Job, Not Just the Audience

Retail Insider has released Q3 2026 Marketing & Customer Experience: Marketing Moves Closer to Commerce, authored by Retail Insider founder and publisher Craig Patterson. The report examines how campaigns, loyalty, retail media and physical experiences are creating more direct connections between attention and shopping. The report covers Canadian retail marketing, advertising, branding, customer acquisition, loyalty,…

Perforce Survey Finds AI Productivity Gains Shadowed by Compliance Concerns and Job Security

Perforce Survey Finds AI Productivity Gains Shadowed by Compliance Concerns and Job Security

Perforce’s 2026 State of Real-Time Workflows Survey examines how real-time technology and generative AI are reshaping developer workflows across industries and geographical regions. MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 18, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Perforce Software, the modern DevOps Tech Stack that ensures AI governance, today announced the release of its annual State of Real-Time Workflows Report: Game Technology &…

CompanyCam Partners with CQ to Bring Job Site, AI Productivity Tools to UK Service Businesses

CompanyCam Partners with CQ to Bring Job Site, AI Productivity Tools to UK Service Businesses

This robust software integration connects field documentation to business operations, simplifying team coordination and communication. LINCOLN, Neb., July 30, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — CompanyCam, a leading provider of job site documentation and AI productivity tools for tens of thousands of construction and home service businesses, recently launched a…

AI Job Displacement 2026: Maybe Your Job Will Be Replaced By AI

AI Job Displacement 2026: Maybe Your Job Will Be Replaced By AI

A BBC investigation published this week landed on a genuinely uncertain picture: early data shows AI hitting young workers in exposed sectors, but soaring agentic compute costs suggest virtual workers can sometimes cost more than human ones. Here’s where the numbers actually land, and why some of those scary layoff headlines deserve a second look. The…

Anthropic CEO Warns AI Job Risks Are Still Real

Anthropic CEO Warns AI Job Risks Are Still Real

Artificial intelligence may currently be helping employees work faster and smarter, but Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei believes the bigger disruption to jobs could still lie ahead. Speaking in an interview with Bloomberg, Amodei said his concerns about AI-driven unemployment have not changed significantly, even as businesses increasingly use AI tools to improve productivity. According to…

Infosys to redeploy AI productivity gains into growth, not job cuts: Nilekani

Infosys to redeploy AI productivity gains into growth, not job cuts: Nilekani

“The AI revolution has also created an extreme sense of urgency in our customers for legacy modernisation, eliminating data silos, addressing AI-identified cyber vulnerabilities, and in general reducing and eliminating the technical debt accumulated over decades,” he said. He described the current phase of AI adoption as an “age of orchestration”, saying that many companies…

Seven ways AI is making 2025 tech layoffs different from Silicon Valley’s earlier job cuts

Seven ways AI is making 2025 tech layoffs different from Silicon Valley’s earlier job cuts

The latest wave of tech layoffs looks very different from the massive workforce cuts that hit Silicon Valley during 2022 and 2023. Earlier layoffs were largely driven by pandemic overhiring, slowing ad markets and fears of an economic downturn. But in 2025, many companies are restructuring for a different reason: artificial intelligence. Instead of broad-based…

AI will not take your job, it can transform it—but only if you trust it, says researcher

AI will not take your job, it can transform it—but only if you trust it, says researcher

Credit: Matheus Bertelli from Pexels The rise of generative AI has sparked widespread concern about job security and the future of human work. In his doctoral dissertation at the University of Vaasa, Finland, Zhe Zhu reveals that when employees trust the system and see it as a helpful partner rather than a threat, AI can…