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This CEO laid off nearly 80% of his staff because they refused to adopt AI fast enough. 2 years later, he says he’d do it again (fortune.com)

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[–] vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago (1 child)

I've heard the term "Driving towards the mountains like the Donner party" which while grim does work to illustrate the point.

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[–] doctortofu@piefed.social 2 points 1 year ago

Haha, that's neat! Morbid, but neat - I'll have to remember it, thanks! :)

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