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I wonder how often the "...as part of a move to AI" part of such announcements is 99% BS - trying to distract investors from the hard financial realities of lac
by bell-cot 2y ago
I wonder how often the "...as part of a move to AI" part of such announcements is 99% BS - trying to distract investors from the hard financial realities of lackluster sales and bloated expenses.
- alabastervlog 2y agoI’ve yet to see it be more than kinda-useful, so these places are either delusional about how good this stuff is, or yeah, they’re lying and just wanted to do layoffs without it looking bad. I wouldn’t rule out the former, though. Someone(s) in leadership may really think they finally found a way to stop paying the proles. There’s a lot of magical thinking floating around among C-suite types, re: AI.
- the_real_cher 2y agoand outsourcing.