Accenture layoffs, Sept. 26 -- Accenture has laid off over 11,000 employees across its global workforce, the tech giant said on Thursday as it released its quarterly results, adding that it expects more layoffs in the coming months.

Over the last three months, over 11,000 Accenture employees have lost their jobs to artificial intelligence amid the company's AI push.

The IT consulting firm has outlaid an $865 million restructuring programme as it expected slower growth for the year, thanks to sluggish corporate demand owing to federal spending clampdown.

"We're trying to-in a very compressed timeline where we don't have a viable path for skilling-sort of exiting people, so we can get more of the skills we need," CEO Julie Sweet told ana...