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Call centre jobs drop after decades of growth; Musk predicts 'SI' takeover

short by Vaishnavi Mishra / on Sunday, 11 October, 2026
Elon Musk reacted to a report highlighting a reversal in global call centre jobs, which grew by around 4% annually for 15 years but are now shrinking at the same rate as AI adoption accelerates. "They will disappear fast due to SI [super intelligence]," Musk said. Notably, US President Donald Trump recently renamed artificial intelligence as "super intelligence".