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Expert believes AI is likely a factor in Marriott slashing jobs


A business expert believes layoffs at Bethesda, Maryland-based Marriott could be related to developments in artificial intelligence technology.

Rust said corporate jobs at a huge company in the hospitality industry, such as Marriott, often involve collecting data, analyzing it and generating reports. While the hospitality industry has largely recovered from the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, Rust said business travel is down and will likely continue on a downward trend. A business expert believes layoffs at Bethesda, Maryland-based Marriott could be related to developments in artificial intelligence technology.

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