Vast desert city known for offering 'ladder to the middle class' with its back office jobs is at risk of being hollowed out by AI and offshoring

A vast desert city, known for providing a 'ladder to the middle class' through back office jobs, faces the risk of economic decline due to AI automation and offshoring trends. The city's reliance on these jobs makes it vulnerable to being 'hollowed out' by technological and global market shifts.