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'I feel like I dug my own grave': The workers caught in the AI transition

Reported by BBC Business · Published 5 Aug 2026, 6:10 AM MYT (3 hr ago)

AI is reshaping the Philippines' outsourcing industry, raising questions over the future of the industry.

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'I feel like I dug my own grave': The workers caught in the AI transition

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