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AI & Jobs Jack Dorsey's Block went from 10,000 employees to under 6,000 — the largest single AI-attributed layoff in corporate history. CEO said the quiet part out loud: it isn't financial trouble, the bots just got good.
AI & Jobs 78,557 tech workers laid off in Q1. 37,638 of them — 47.9% — were sent home specifically because their employer said AI could do the job. That's the official cover story, anyway.
AI & Jobs A holding company quietly dissolved its junior copywriting bench this week. The termination letters, by some accounts, were drafted by the exact same tool that replaced them. Poetic, in a cold sort of way.
AI & Jobs A Fortune 500 company deployed AI agents overnight. The human team woke up to a Slack message: 'Your roles have been transitioned.' At least the bot was polite about it.
AI & Jobs Turns out, AI is really good at staring at spreadsheets for 14 hours. And it doesn't even bill overtime.