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Displacement or Disruption? Manila’s Outsourcing Sector Faces Its AI Reckoning
In the Philippines, 12.7 million Filipino workers, more than one in four, hold jobs with some exposure to generative AI, the highest share in Southeast Asia. The same category of routine, entry-level digital work that labor researchers warn is disappearing is also the exact work a booming virtual-assistant industry claims to be moving past.