{"id":994594,"date":"2026-02-25T10:29:22","date_gmt":"2026-02-25T04:59:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=994594"},"modified":"2026-02-25T11:34:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T06:04:30","slug":"australias-wisetech-global-plans-2000-job-cuts-amid-ai-overhaul","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/25\/australias-wisetech-global-plans-2000-job-cuts-amid-ai-overhaul\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia&#8217;s WiseTech Global plans 2,000 job cuts amid AI overhaul"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Logistics software firm WiseTech Global said on Wednesday \u200bit would cut about 2,000 jobs over the next two years, in what could mark one of the largest artificial intelligence-related workforce reductions by an Australian company to date. <\/p>\n<p>Shares of the company, which also \u200cannounced an estimate-beating first-half \u2060profit, \u2060jumped as much as 10.7% in early trading, and were last up about 7% at A$46.01, as \u200bof 0022 GMT. <\/p>\n<p>WiseTech Global, which makes shipping and logistics management software, said it will integrate AI into its \u200bcustomer software as well as internal operations, affecting around 29% of its global workforce of around 7,000 across 40 countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Logistics software firm WiseTech Global said on Wednesday \u200bit would cut about 2,000 jobs over the next two years, in what could mark one of the largest artificial intelligence-related workforce reductions by an Australian company to date. Shares of the company, which also \u200cannounced an estimate-beating first-half \u2060profit, \u2060jumped as much as 10.7% in early trading, and were last up about 7% at A$46.01, as \u200bof 0022 GMT. WiseTech Global, which makes shipping and logistics management software, said it will integrate AI into its \u200bcustomer software as well as internal operations, affecting around 29% of its global workforce of around [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-994594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=994594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/994594\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=994594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=994594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=994594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}