Big Companies Are Starting to Hire Again, Defying Predictions of AI Wipeout

theanonymousone 17 points 3 comments July 29, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (3 comments)

toomuchtodo

Businesses could only hold out so long hoping AI was going to provide the productivity gains needed to avoid hiring.

Schiendelman

Another data point that it wasn't "AI wipeout" at all, but rather covid overhiring.

deterministic

No firewall?

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