New Delhi, May 1 -- Karnataka deputy chief minister DK Shivakumar recently warned against a possible job cut across India, including Bengaluru, due to the growing Artificial Intelligence (AI) integration. He was at the Network18 Future of Work Summit when he talked about a major challenge in the job market. His statement has left many worried on the internet, while some questioned the prediction.

According to a report by the portal, DK Shivakumar said, "This is the city of future. The entire world is looking at India through Bengaluru."

He further added that Bengaluru has over 22.6 million IT professionals, which no other city has, as per him. However, he also said, "AI may cut 50 percent of jobs in Bengaluru and different parts of the ...