The AI Layoff Story Was Always a Sales Pitch

This story was originally published on HackerNoon at: https://hackernoon.com/the-ai-layoff-story-was-always-a-sales-pitch. The same people who sold you the fear are now selling you the relief. The story follows their money. Here’s how to read it, whichever way it swings.... Check more stories related to management at: https://hackernoon.com/c/management. You can also check exclusive content about #leadership, #technology, #api, #artificial-intelligence, #business, #career, #ai-job-replacement, #ai-hiring-trends, and more. This story was written by: @nemock. Learn more about this writer by checking @nemock's about page, and for more stories, please visit hackernoon.com. Tech companies blamed layoffs on AI, then started hiring again. Here’s why AI replaces tasks, not entire jobs.