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It won't. AI doesn't fire anyone. AI doesn't replace anyone. AI shows the potential of doing the same job as a human, so another human fires that person and replaces them with an AI.
The CEO isn't going to fire himself. His "replacement" with AI is going to be him using it to make decisions, and feeling so smart about "using all the tools available", but he'll still be there to collect a paycheck.
Idolatry at its finest, really.
The idolmaker demands the worshipper to worship his idol, of which, the former probably doesn' believe in himself but it sure does stoker his ego to talk to it.
The chairman will fire him