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The AI Layoff Bill Is Coming Due, And CTOs Are Going To Pay It Twice (www.forbes.com)
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[–] dandi8@fedia.io 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

The author seems to still be encouraging layoffs if they truly let the company save money.

Bleh.

[–] melfie@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

I can see laying off the dead weight dipshits who are holding everyone else back. My company does layoffs every year, and while I think it’s shitty overall, my team did rejoice when a particular middle manager got the axe.

[–] e461h@sh.itjust.works 2 points 20 hours ago

Sounds like the c-suite should be first in line