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Barclays to slash 5,000 jobs in AI-powered cost-cutting drive

By Lawrence White LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) – Barclays said it is cutting around 5,000 jobs or 5% of its workforce this year, as it uses technology such as AI to slash fixed costs and improve returns.

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