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Re:Why didn't AI "join the workforce" in 2025? by biophysboy on Monday January 05, 2026 @11:58PM (#46508907)
Why would a company pocket the savings of less labor when they could reinvest the productivity gains of AI in more labor, shifting employees to higher-level engineering tasks?
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Re:Why didn't AI "join the workforce" in 2025? by nehal3m on Tuesday January 06, 2026 @12:16AM (#46508995)
Because shareholder value is more important than productivity to leadership. Thank Jack Welch.
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