Saturday, 20 June, 2026
Help Wanted: Why the AI Boom is Actually Padding Payrolls
By TechShots Studio
PwC Global Chairman Mohamed Kande rejects the white-collar doom narrative, arguing that deploying AI "at scale" forces companies to hire more workers, not fewer. PwC's Global Jobs Barometer reveals that headcounts at AI-exposed firms grew 52% since 2018. Kande notes that making AI investments pay off requires human reinforcement, though the shift increasingly rewards soft skills and highly technical, seniorized roles.
Read full story at TIMES OF INDIA