AI-related layoffs could threaten prime borrowers, Klarna CEO warns

The artificial intelligence-related layoffs sweeping corporate America could impact prime loan borrowers, Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski said. "My concern is probably a little bit more like midterm than short term. If I look at short term, I think it looks fairly healthy… the big kind of unknown is the transformation that AI is driving," Siemiatkowski told FOX Business, underscoring how the rapidly advancing technology has become a bigger threat to office-based workers than blue-collar workers. Siemiatkowski, who steered the Swedish buy now, pay later firm through its IPO in September, sai