EPISODE · May 13, 2026 · 18 MIN
South and Southeast Asia: India, Philippines, Vietnam in Spring 2026
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Read the full article: South and Southeast Asia: India, Philippines, Vietnam in Spring 2026Discover more at Can't Find Job? AI Is Quietly Replacing Millions of WorkersExcerpt:South and Southeast Asia Tech Job Trends (Spring 2026)The global tech industry saw heavy layoffs in early 2026, with AI cited as a key factor. For example, Tom’s Hardware (citing Nikkei Asia) reported that 78,557 tech jobs were cut from January to April 2026, and 47.9% of those cuts were officially attributed to automation and artificial intelligence (AI) (www.tomshardware.com). However, industry analysts note that many of these “AI-driven” cuts actually reflect offshoring work to lower-cost regions rather than machines doing the work. In one case, retailers’ so-called cashier-less technology still relied on remote workers in India, not just computer programs (www.itpro.com). ... Continue reading
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Read the full article: South and Southeast Asia: India, Philippines, Vietnam in Spring 2026 Discover more at Can't Find Job? AI Is Quietly Replacing Millions of Workers Excerpt: South and Southeast Asia Tech Job Trends (Spring 2026) The global tech industry saw heavy layoffs in early 2026, with AI cited as a key factor. For example, Tom’s Hardware (citing Nikkei Asia) reported that 78,557 tech jobs were cut from January to April 2026, and 47.9% of those cuts were officially attributed to aut...
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