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WiseTech begins AI-driven layoffs, omits 'AI' in China communications

WiseTech has started implementing its plan to lay off nearly 2,000 employees (30% of its workforce) due to AI transformation, but altered internal emails to staff in China to omit references to AI, reportedly due to differing legal and regulatory requirements following a recent Chinese court ruling.

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May 21, 2026, 11:00 PM
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May 22, 2026, 12:04 AM

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redundancieslayoffsartificial intelligenceAI transformationworkforce reductionChinalegal complianceemployee moraleunion

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WiseTech begins redundancies – but omits ‘AI’ from emails to Chinese employees, workers say

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WiseTech begins redundancies – but omits ‘AI’ from emails to Chinese employees, workers say

May 21, 2026, 11:00 PM

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