The AI Excuse: Layoffs Companies Were Going to Make Anyway
Baker McKenzie cut support jobs citing AI. Sam Altman says some companies are 'AI washing.' Most AI-blamed layoffs have nothing to do with AI.
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55,000 Workers Lost Their Jobs to AI Last Year. Except AI Didn't Actually Replace Them.
Companies are firing workers and blaming AI, but the data tells a different story. Oxford Economics, Wharton researchers, and one very embarrassed CEO reveal the gap between the narrative and reality.