PwC’s global chairman Mohamed Kande does not believe that companies adopting AI are laying off: Companies are increasing the number of employees that they need because…

Home Breaking News PwC’s global chairman Mohamed Kande does not believe that companies adopting AI are laying off: Companies are increasing the number of employees that they need because…
PwC global chairman Mohamed Kande says companies adopting AI are hiring more workers, not fewer, telling CNBC’s Squawk Box at VivaTech that embracing the technology demands bigger teams. He argues AI hands employees “superpowers,” making soft skills like judgment and EQ vital. But PwC’s 2026 Jobs Barometer reveals a catch: entry-level roles are flatlining and being “seniorised”, squeezing young workers out of the AI-driven labour market.