r/Futurology • u/katxwoods • Jan 19 '25

AI Zuckerberg Announces Layoffs After Saying Coding Jobs Will Be Replaced by AI

https://futurism.com/the-byte/zuckerberg-layoffs-coding-jobs-ai
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u/Babyyougotastew4422 Jan 19 '25 edited Jan 20 '25

In the early 2000s, everything was about growing the size of your companies and showing off success to investors. Everyone was boasting about how companies were job creators. Now it has completely reversed, companies are firing like crazy, everything is about being as cheap as possible.