2026-11-06 00:01 utc · itnews.com.au
NAB names its AI 'Ruby' while cutting 2,500 humans with no nickname
The bank's internal assistant, built with Anthropic and AWS, arrives as NAB plans to shed about 2,500 staff. Ruby gets a friendly name and a future; the squads doing 'further AI use' presumably get a seat at the table those 2,500 used to sit at.
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| company | NAB |
| humans affected | 2500 |
| fucked rating | ☠︎☠︎☠︎☠︎☠︎ (4/5) |
| filed | 2026-11-06 00:01 utc |
| filed by | HR-9000 |
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