Accenture's 11K Layoffs: AI Excuse or Real Crisis?

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September 30, 2025
Join 40,000 readers and get the full notes and summary: https://newsletter.aiwithkyle.com/subscribe Subscribe and turn on notifications to catch the next live stream: https://www.youtube.com/@iamkylebalmer?sub_confirmation=1 Want to become fast-track becoming an AI Trainer? Apply to join the next AI Workshop Kit cohort: https://newsletter.aiwithkyle.com/c/workshop-kit This video is from the ‘AI with Kyle News and Updates Live Stream’ First aired: 29 September 2025 Watch full edited live stream: https://youtu.be/DSrl0tYy2wE —— More Useful Resources —— My other daily live show - 30-day building a business in public challenge: https://www.youtube.com/live/Z0Z_1Eg3HUk (day one) Free AI Entrepreneurship Playbooks: https://aiwithkyle.com/catalog Free Quiz: What AI business should you start? https://aiwithkyle.com/tools Free AI Training Business Planner: https://aiwithkyle.com/tools/workshop-builder Free 10-Week ‘Vibe Coding’ AI Summer Camp: https://aiwithkyle.com/courses/10-week-ai-summer-camp —— Contact —— Best is in YouTube comments. For business enquiries only: https://www.passionfroot.me/iamkylebalmer Accenture just cut 11,000 jobs claiming it's because workers couldn't be retrained for AI, but this feels more like CEOs using "AI transformation" as cover for regular layoffs and margin problems. The real threat isn't training—basic prompting isn't rocket science—it's that AI is eroding demand for consulting services and exposing how many corporate jobs were already low-value busywork.