Sebastian Siemiatkowski, CEO of the Swedish payment company Klarna which plans to go public in the USA, stated that the company stopped hiring one year ago primarily because it invested in AI, which can replace the jobs of hundreds of employees. Siemiatkowski noted that the number of employees has decreased by 22% to 3,500 over the year, mainly due to staff turnover. He pointed out that currently about 200 employees in the company use AI for core work, and the salary growth rate for employees will be accelerated to improve the efficiency of the AI.
瑞典支付公司Klarna称年内停止招聘 因AI取代数百名员工的工作
Swedish payment company Klarna announced it will stop hiring this year due to AI replacing hundreds of employees' jobs.
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