Layoffs

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Nov 9, 2025Data note

I Called This in June. October Proved Me Right.

I wrote in June that AI was becoming the new backdoor layoff. Companies would use "AI efficiency gains" as cover for not hiring people back.

Oct 22, 2025Field note

Meta cut 600 AI roles while still hiring for its superintelligence lab. The move shows which AI work leadership wanted to fund—and which it did not.

Jun 20, 2025Field note

Companies can shrink teams without announcing layoffs. They call it AI efficiency, lower hiring needs, and let attrition do the rest.

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