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Re:What is happening to jobs? Separating AI hype from reality by andrekandre on Saturday July 25, 2026 @09:47PM (#49053789) 

  > So that is to say, if they aren’t happy with the price now, how will they feel when it goes up again compared to just keeping a certain headcount?
that got me thinking: how are companies expensing ai costs? as personnel expenses or r&d etc?
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Re:What is happening to jobs? Separating AI hype from reality by b112 on Sunday July 26, 2026 @04:50AM (#49056044)
Oh wow. You just hit something there. There are government programs for R&D where I live. Grants. Tax credits. This sort of thing. I wonder if people are trying to expense to those programs too.
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