India, May 17 -- As job security concerns in the age of Artificial Intelligence continue to rise, many tech professionals in Bengaluru are reconsidering long-term financial commitments, such as home loans. A Reddit post by a techie captures this growing dilemma-balancing the stability of homeownership with the flexibility of renting amid fears of AI-driven job losses.

With automation transforming industries, several IT companies are witnessing layoffs and a slowdown in hiring. Netizens point out that this employment uncertainty is making investors more cautious, as a weaker job market could dampen housing demand and potentially drive down property prices.

"I am at age 30, and a developer in Bengaluru. There is always a risk involved if ...