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A CEO told employees they won't get raises in 2026 because the budget is going to AI
(www.businessinsider.com)
this post was submitted on 04 Jun 2026
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that's for someone else to worry about.
Seriously if you talk to these people they live their lives financial quarter by quarter. there's no plan for 2+ years down the line, they can't think that far ahead. They're all like this. It's all about the now. make money now, release a product now, no future, no updates, now now now. This is why LLM's appeal so much to them, it can provide that "now" that they crave.
When there's a 20 million dollar golden parachute when fail why would you care about the next quarter...
Exactly! In 2008 there was guys just blindly driving off the cliff huffing pure copium and greed.