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AI layoffs to backfire: Half quietly rehired at lower pay (www.theregister.com)
submitted 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) by supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz to c/fuck_ai@lemmy.world
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This was always about destroying tech worker's leverage to demand a decent quality of life in exchange for their work, never about "intelligence" of any kind, and the only thing that could have stopped it was unionization.

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[โ€“] solrize@lemmy.ml 157 points 4 days ago (1 children)

Backfire? Looks like it worked perfectly.

[โ€“] supersquirrel@sopuli.xyz 51 points 4 days ago

Yeah, it is worded weird, I agree with you.