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Maharlika's CEO Put a Number on AI Job Losses — 1.9M Filipino BPO Jobs. The Real Question Is Who's Liable When It Breaks.

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TL;DR: Maharlika's CEO puts a number on AI job risk — 1.9M Filipino BPO jobs. The real fault line isn't skill, it's who's accountable when the machine gets it wrong. Consing runs the Philippines' sovereign wealth fund, and he doesn't dodge the number — he states it plainly on camera. What's easy to…

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  1. 2026-08-21 14:37 · r/artificial
    Maharlika's CEO Put a Number on AI Job Losses — 1.9M Filipino BPO Jobs. The Real Question Is Who's Liable When It Breaks.

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