The autist in me is asking why they couldn’t have spared 197 jobs.
Apparently they are also hiring back some of them.
29% of firms have already rehired for AI-cut roles, while 55% of executives regret replacing workers with AI. From Big Tech to fast food, the AI revolution promised efficiency—instead, it delivered a costly lesson in human judgment.
But often they’ll rehire for a lower salary or hire offshore.
are they actually rehiring? the same people and not just indians, south americans, eastern europeans.
There’s an irony to Zuckerberg’s and the rest of the oligarchs’ fevered delusions about AI, and it would be pithy if it weren’t so tedious:
They wanted to discard their need for other humans, and all they discarded was their own humanity.
zuckerberg is too busy planting AI surveillance into the creep glasses.
US tech industry cut 123,653 jobs since January 2026, up 66% from last year during the same period — AI now the most cited
reasonexcuse for cuts by US employers: report
