‘They’ve cut all entry-level jobs’: unlikely seaside town on frontline of AI threat

Bournemouth became a hub for thousands of finance jobs after the 1980s big bang, but new tech risks hurting Dorset’s economy A few minutes’ drive from Bournemouth’s sandy beachfront, on the site of a former farm, lies an unlikely nerve centre of international finance. Here, miles from the glass towers of London’s Canary Wharf, more than 5,300 staff including compliance officers, analysts and…