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Re:Deep learning job postings have collapsed in the past six... by wwweston on Monday August 31, 2020 @05:31PM (#24336170)
> Because people in corporations don't have the incentive to benefit the business but to progress their careers

AKA the principal-agent problem:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Principal%E2%80%93agent_proble...

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Re:Deep learning job postings have collapsed in the past six... by natmaka on Tuesday September 01, 2020 @07:33AM (#24340656)
Putt's Law and Pournelle's iron law of bureaucracy also have pertinent (disastrous) effects. In the public sector they are even worse.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Putt%27s_Law_and_the_Successfu...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Pournelle#Pournelle's_ir...

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