US EditionIBM Replaced Hundreds of HR Workers With AI, According to Its CEO
- IBM CEO Arvind Krishna stated in a 2024 interview that AI replaced several hundred human resources workers at the company.
- This change followed IBM's ongoing investment in AI automation to improve productivity by shifting routine HR tasks to AI agents.
- IBM's automation of approximately 94% of basic HR tasks, such as handling vacation requests and pay statements, allowed the company to reallocate resources toward expanding teams in software development, marketing, and sales.
- The company reported a $3.5 billion productivity gain over two years and increased its global workforce to about 270,300 employees in 2024.
- Krishna emphasized AI transforms roles and creates opportunities, while IBM balances innovation with workforce training and expanded hiring in other areas.
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