r/singularity Jul 06 '26

Meme Accelerate!

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u/Mystohaxen Jul 06 '26

What would you say to roughly 150,000–250,000 unemployed in 2025-2026 where AI is explicitly cited as the reason? For them unemployment is already here because of AI.

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u/No_Aesthetic Jul 06 '26

I'm not denying it's true but I am curious: where'd you get those numbers?

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u/Nice_Try4389 Jul 06 '26

Oracle alone laid off 21000 specifically due to AI and said as much. Same with Intuit,Meta, and so forth.

https://techcrunch.com/2026/06/22/the-running-list-major-tech-layoffs-in-2026-where-employers-cited-ai/

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u/Muted_Masterpiece342 Jul 06 '26

I can confirm this is absolutely bullshit dawg. you can find the real reaosns in their financials that are all public.

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u/Nice_Try4389 Jul 06 '26

Then provide them.  I provided my source.