The technology is different, but we've been told that we'll be replaced by foreign teams for years. It's had some impact, but in all but two of the cases I've personally seen it has been significantly detrimental. In the majority of cases, the offshore team was either replaced or relegated to pointless busy work.

i don’t find that at all a compelling argument, but maybe others will

Do you not remember the early days of Covid?

People are really, really, really good at not seeing what they don't want to see.