[fossa1]

We’re being told AI will “augment” workers, but it increasingly looks like it’s augmenting them right out of a job. Meanwhile, Microsoft’s stock is near record highs. Shareholders win, employees lose.

[falcor84]

There's no contradiction there, and the companies aren't even directly lying - they're saying that with AI each worker can do more. It then stands to reason that unless you're in a rapidly growing business, then you're going to need fewer workers.