Silicon Guillotine: The AI Layoffs Have Started—And You're Next If you live in the Bay Area, you already know what this looks like. Tech workers—once the darlings of global capitalism—are being marched out the doors of AI-hyped companies with severance checks and non-disclosure agreements. The very people who built the systems that now replace them are getting chewed up by the same machines they programmed. And the Fed? They're on stage grinning, warning that the "disruptions come first" and "benefits take time." What they mean is that pain is immediate and concentrated, while gains—if they ever come—are abstract and conveniently delayed until someone else is in office. Let’s cut through their techno-optimist nonsense. They say AI will lead to more…
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