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Has there been any company that has laid off even a nontrivial amount of programmers and replaced them with AI? Here I mean, where developers at said company ac
by alkonaut 2y ago
Has there been any company that has laid off even a nontrivial amount of programmers and replaced them with AI? Here I mean, where developers at said company actually say the process works and is established, and the staff cuts weren't happening anyway.
I know there are CEOs that make bold claims about this (E.g. Klarna) but I don't really assign any value to that until I hear from people on the floor.
- kkapelon 2y agoBT news suggest they made announcement to cut jobs back in 2023 and they are actually doing it now https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/articles/133443/03-12-2024/bt-job-cuts-really-stupid-artificial-intelligence/ https://www.socialistparty.org.uk/articles/133443/03-12-2024... https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2023/05/18/telecoms-giant-bt-will-cut-55000-jobs-by-2030-and-replace-thousands-of-roles-with-ai/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/siladityaray/2023/05/18/telecom...