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Has AI just become an easy excuse for firms looking to downsize, asks CNBC:
Fabian Stephany, assistant professor of AI and work at the Oxford Internet Institute, said there might be more to job cuts than meets the eye. Previously there may have been some stigma attached to using AI, but now companies are “scapegoating” the technology to take the fall for challenging business moves such as layoffs. “I’m really skeptical whether the layoffs that we see currently are…
