Former Citigroup executive warns: The number of AI robots in the future will surpass the working population.

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24/02/2026
A former Citigroup executive issued a warning on Monday local time, stating that as more and more companies adopt artificial intelligence agents and continue to cut costs, the number of AI robots will surpass the human labor force in the next few decades. Rob Gallick, former head of innovation, technology, and future of work at Citi Global Insights, said in an interview that corporate management will continue to prioritize profitability, leaving human employees far behind.