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British American Tobacco 9000 AI cuts spare the US as savings drive accelerates

9,000 roles will disappear from British American Tobacco by 2028 as the Lucky Strike and Vuse maker leans on AI and outsourcing partners like Accenture to bank $793 million in savings, sparing its largest market, the US.

4 Jul 2026 ·7 min read
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