Managers Are Throwing Entry-Level Workers Under the Bus in Race to Adopt AI
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The article discusses how managers are prioritizing AI adoption over entry-level workers, potentially displacing them, with the HN community expressing skepticism about the implications and motivations behind this trend.
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bigbuppo
3 months ago
The end game is this: If you're not using AI, you're not as efficient as you could be and should be fired. Also, if you're using AI, then a computer can peform your work, so you should be fired.
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