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Microsoft and Meta announce large staff reductions as they spend big on AI (www.theguardian.com)

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[–] verdi@tarte.nuage-libre.fr 9 points 15 hours ago* (last edited 15 hours ago)

"Actually Indians"

The hiring practices of these companies show that AI is just a cover to the massive offshoring of labour. We've reached east indias company levels of wage theft overseas and domestically, and it will only get worse unless we decouple from the US economy.