Just as Cory Doctorow (npub1fdr…lvhs) says: AI can’t do your job. But a sleazy AI salesman can convince your boss to fire you and replace you with their shitty chatbot. And now those bad decisions are coming home to roost.
AI layoffs backfire as cutting staff doesn't cut it, firms warned
https://www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/2026/05/06/ai-layoffs-backfire-as-cutting-staff-doesnt-cut-it-firms-warned/5230631
Replacing meatbags with failure prone agents isn't the gold mine some CEOs hoped for.
Sooner the AI bubble bursts the better
