Klarna Reduces Workforce By 40%, Attributes Some Of Shrinkage To Its Investment In AI

Klarna shrunk its workforce by 40% over the last two years, CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski told CNBC The reduced headcount was largely due to its investment in AI and natural attrition Now, which partnered with OpenAI in 2023, seems to be backpedeling a bit, announcing a hiring drive for human…