{"id":934873,"date":"2026-10-20T11:28:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T11:28:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/934873\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T11:28:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T11:28:11","slug":"nab-redundancies-and-other-bank-job-cuts-could-be-the-beginning-of-an-ai-led-workforce-shift","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/934873\/","title":{"rendered":"NAB redundancies and other bank job cuts could be the beginning of an AI-led workforce shift"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>National Australia Bank made no mention of artificial intelligence in its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.afr.com\/companies\/financial-services\/nab-to-cut-2500-jobs-in-massive-restructure-most-to-go-within-months-20261020-p616yh\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">bombshell announcement of 2500 job cuts<\/a>, and chief executive Andrew Irvine insists there is no link, but the sector\u2019s big technology investments show that a deeper disruption of knowledge work is well underway.<\/p>\n<p>Like many of the country\u2019s largest businesses, banks are reluctant to call out AI as a driver of decisions to cut jobs, preferring instead to lean on the more general concepts of simplification, productivity or a broader reset.<\/p>\n<p>Loading&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"National Australia Bank made no mention of artificial intelligence in its bombshell announcement of 2500 job cuts, and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":934874,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[256,254,255,64,63,105],"class_list":["post-934873","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934873","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=934873"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/934873\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/934874"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=934873"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=934873"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=934873"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}