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title: "10,000 Marketing Jobs Are Gone And AI Agents Took Them"
date: 2026-08-20
source: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6a86ef41176147739b8d508a4b872ef5&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.forbes.com%2fsites%2fjodiecook%2f2026%2f08%2f20%2f10000-marketing-jobs-are-gone-and-ai-agents-took-them%2f&c=13781675501818200830&mkt=en-us
description: "Forrester expects 15% of agency jobs to disappear in 2026, and AI agents took the junior work first. Here is how founders run marketing at the new staff ratio."
---

# 10,000 Marketing Jobs Are Gone And AI Agents Took Them

Forrester expects 15% of agency jobs to disappear in 2026, and AI agents took the junior work first. Here is how founders run marketing at the new staff ratio.

*Published: 2026-08-20*