The issue has become increasingly relevant as freelance creative work, spanning photography, videography, design, digital marketing and content production, is increasingly sourced through social media and online platforms.
Chesky said the rapid adoption of AI is transforming how companies operate, reshaping leadership expectations and changing the skills workers will need to remain relevant.
Employees reported rising anxiety around job security and growing frustration with workplace expectations. Nearly 7 in 10 workers believe AI will lead to layoffs within the next three years, while almost half fear personally losing their jobs to AI tools and automation.
The bank said it expects AI-enabled workplace efficiencies to free up roughly 10 per cent of organisational capacity, some of which would be redeployed into growth initiatives rather than eliminated outright.
I have found that Asia often requires an even more nuanced approach because differences between markets can be quite significant. This has really shaped how I approach leadership at AbbVie, said Tutihashi.
