Dutch Banks to Cut Thousands of Jobs Amid Cost Drives, AI Push

Morning commuters in the Zuidas business district in Amsterdam.

Photographer: Peter Boer/Bloomberg

Bankers in the Netherlands are facing thousands of cuts as their employers increasingly adopt artificial intelligence and seek to trim costs.

State-owned ASN Bank said on Thursday it will eliminate as many as 950 positionsBloomberg Terminal by the end of next year, linking the plan to a previous decision to get rid of several brands.