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CEO Walks Back Comment About Replacing ‘Lower-Value Human Capital’ With AI

Wall Street Journal Markets • May 20, 2026 at 8:25 AM ET

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Standard Chartered’s Bill Winters walked back his comments in a memo to bank employees on Wednesday.

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