New Orleans will implement AI to answer 911 calls, replacing human dispatchers. The Orleans Parish Communication District is testing this technology to reduce the call volume that human dispatchers currently manage.

Amazon employees are utilizing the internal AI tool "MeshClaw" to automate non-essential tasks and demonstrate increased use of AI technology to management. This product allows employees to create AI agents that connect to workplace software and perform tasks on their behalf.

China's courts have ruled against the use of AI for layoffs, stating that replacing workers with AI cannot be solely a cost-cutting measure. Nvidia's CEO claims that AI has created 500,000 jobs over the past two years, suggesting that concerns about job losses may be exaggerated.

In March 2026, tech layoffs reached 45,363 globally, with approximately 20 percent, or 9,238, attributed to AI and automation. Block, an American technology firm, accounted for the largest share of these layoffs, reporting 4,000 job cuts.

Google is deploying Gemini AI agents to automate routine tasks for the Pentagon's workforce of three million personnel. These agents will initially function on unclassified networks and operate independently based on user-set tasks.