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EPISODE · Nov 7, 2025 · 5 MIN

Training Your Replacement

from The Jim Stroud Podcast · host Jim Stroud

Uber’s paying drivers to train the very AI that could replace them—proof the gig economy’s latest side hustle is teaching workers how to disappear. In the race for efficiency, we’ve gone from driving for Uber to driving ourselves out of a job. | Subscribe to The Recruiting Life newsletter at https://jimstroud.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Uber’s paying drivers to train the very AI that could replace them—proof the gig economy’s latest side hustle is teaching workers how to disappear. In the race for efficiency, we’ve gone from driving for Uber to driving ourselves out of a job. | Subscribe to The Recruiting Life newsletter at https://jimstroud.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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