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71 People Who Lost Their Jobs To AI Share What Happened

Artificial intelligence tech continues to be hyped up and invested in, and many people are worried that they might be replaced at work. However, things aren’t as clear-cut.

There’s a paradox at play here. According to a recent MIT Media Lab report, 95% of organizations see no return on investment in AI technologies. Meanwhile, the Harvard Business Review warns about the rise of ‘workslop.’ There are also recent rumblings of a possible AI bubble. And yet, some employees are already being directly, negatively impacted by this tech.

In an illuminating AskReddit thread started by u/_thecatspajamas_, working professionals opened up about the jobs and clients they lost due to AI. Scroll down to read their brutally honest stories and to see how some sectors of the job market are already affected.

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