There is massive burnout in the industry, was massive over hiring, etc. and folks are trying to keep numbers going up and to the right somehow even when the eco

There is massive burnout in the industry, was massive over hiring, etc. and folks are trying to keep numbers going up and to the right somehow even when the economy is not helping. AI gives them a smokescreen, gives them fear/uncertainty they can use as leverage over their workforce, and sometimes can help efficiency (but usually not, if you factor in any element of quality - which usually they can get away with ignoring at first).