By @iTnews_au
Publication Date: 2026-01-26 10:52:00
Biting cold, political tensions and doubts about artificial intelligence failed to dampen the enthusiasm of business leaders in Davos about the technology’s ability to create jobs.
Top executives told the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting that while jobs would disappear, new ones would be created, with two of them revealing Reuters that AI would be used as an excuse by companies that were already planning layoffs.
Flag-bearers of AI’s trillion-dollar expansion, including chip titan Jensen Huang, said the technology heralds higher wages and more jobs for plumbers, electricians and…



