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Comment by abosley

18 hours ago

Agreed. What happens when every company lays off 10, 20, 40% of their staff? AI Agents don't pay taxes and dont participate in a meaningful amount of the consumer economy.

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singpolyma3  16 hours ago

AI isn't contributing to the layoffs though

  • VoidWarranty  11 hours ago

    It absolutely is. The funding for it, not the product itself.

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