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Companies have been wanting to lay people off. Using AI as an excuse is a convenient way to turn a negative into a positive.

Truth is, companies that don’t need layoffs are pushing employees to use AI to supercharge their output.

You don’t grow a business by just cutting costs, you need to increase revenue. And increasing revenue means more work, which means it’s better for existing employees to put out more with AI.



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