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IBM CEO Arvind Krishna has stated that the company expects to pause hiring in some roles as AI and automations are set to replace around 30% of non-customer-facing jobs in the next five years. Back-office functions like HR are expected to be particularly impacted. This development comes amid a growing interest in AI and automation, as evidenced by Microsoft-backed OpenAI's recent chatbot launch.

CEO Arvind Krishna told the outlet that 30% of back-office roles, such as human resources, will be replaced over the next five years.