El sector tecnológico, en crisis: profesionales enfrentan cada vez más obstáculos para conseguir nuevos empleos
La Inteligencia Artificial empieza a cobrar puestos de trabajo. Foto: iStock

TL;DR
- Generative AI is causing a wave of mass job replacement, particularly in the tech sector.
- Amazon and Meta are among the large companies implementing layoffs due to AI integration.
- In October, 31,039 job cuts in the US were attributed to AI, making it the second-highest reason for layoffs after cost reduction.
- Globally, one in four jobs is at risk of transformation due to the rise of AI, with this figure reaching 34% in high-income countries.
- Administrative and highly digitized cognitive roles are particularly affected, though complete job automation remains limited.
- Meta plans to cut around 600 jobs, while Amazon is considering up to 30,000 layoffs.
- The CEO of Amazon stated that fewer employees will be needed as AI's role expands.
- Intel also announced layoffs to advance AI integration within the company.