AI Isn't Causing Tech Layoffs -- Over-Hiring Is
Every month, another big tech company announces layoffs. And every time, the same keyword shows up in the headlines: AI. But the real reason is much simpler than that. The Pattern Nobody Questions If you follow tech news, you notice the same story on repeat. Every layoff announcement is tied to AI. “AI is replacing jobs.” “AI made these roles redundant.” The narrative is always the same. Recently, Block – founded by Jack Dorsey, also the co-founder and former CEO of Twitter – was one of those companies. Same story, same keyword. ...