TLDR Tech / Marketing
Stop trying to replace people with AI
Selling AI as a replacement for people grabs attention but erodes trust with buyers and employees. The data doesn't support the narrative. In one month, 160 companies laid off 28.3K workers, and not a single one cited AI as the reason. Yale researchers also found no measurable job loss from AI across 33 months of labor data. Instead, AI works best as an augment. Top users complete 12.2% more tasks and work 25.1% faster when they know its limits. Companies pushing replacement messaging are already reversing course after quality drops and backlash.
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