Heineken plans to eliminate 5,000-6,000 jobs (7% of workforce) over two years, with CEO confirming AI and digitization are partly behind the productivity-driven cuts.

Pinterest announces workforce reduction of less than 15% to reallocate resources toward AI-focused roles and AI-powered product development initiatives.

Deloitte estimates humanoid robot shipments tripling to 15,000 units in 2026, transforming worker roles rather than eliminating jobs as AI handles dull, dirty, dangerous tasks.