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Australian media giant Nine cuts 30 jobs citing AI disruption

Nine Entertainment, Australia's largest media company, is cutting 30 newsroom jobs at The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age, citing "extreme" disruption caused by AI. The company's publishing managing director stated that AI's impact is more significant than that of the internet and social media. These cuts are framed as an "evolution" to adapt to structural changes, with plans to retrain staff for digital-first roles. AI

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Australian media giant Nine cuts 30 jobs citing AI disruption

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  1. The Guardian — AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Amanda Meade Media correspondent ·

    Nine to axe 30 jobs at the Age and SMH due to ‘extreme’ AI disruption

    <p>Staff told positions will be cut via voluntary and targeted redundancies as part of ‘evolution’</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/jul/21/australia-news-live-barnaby-joyce-pauline-hanson-one-nation-anthony-albanese-labor-antisemitism-ro…

  2. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    🤖 Nine to axe 30 jobs at the Age and SMH due to ‘extreme’ AI disruption Staff told positions will be cut via voluntary and targeted redundancies as part of ‘evo

    🤖 Nine to axe 30 jobs at the Age and SMH due to ‘extreme’ AI disruption Staff told positions will be cut via voluntary and targeted redundancies as part of ‘evolution’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily n... 📰 Sourc…