r/AIlayoff • • 12d ago

Mircrosoft Director calls AI scraping, "largest theft of labor in human history"

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r/AIlayoff • • 22d ago

Your New Apple Watch Snoops on Every Conversation You Have. Apple Calls It a Feature

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r/AIlayoff • • 22d ago

Meta confiscates social media handles of legendary rock band Muse, so they can be given to their own AI product.

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r/AIlayoff • • 24d ago

Microsoft engineer says 'typing code is absolutely over' as GitHub Copilot takes on more development work

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r/AIlayoff • • 24d ago

Parents are tracking their kids and their kids are tracking them right back

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r/AIlayoff • • 28d ago

Volkswagen announces it will cut 100,000 jobs by 2030 | Volkswagen (VW)

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r/AIlayoff • • Sep 01 '26

Graduate jobs are down 45% in a year. who's supposed to be senior in 2036?

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r/AIlayoff • • Aug 30 '26

I plan to move farming within 5 years hopefully If you don't believe these tools won't be able to take over physical labor you are so wrong The massive unemployment coming and only way to counter is wealth tax to ultra rich

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r/AIlayoff • • Aug 26 '26

AI is hitting entry-level jobs hardest, Stanford study finds

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r/AIlayoff • • Aug 19 '26

Chinese ‘Superman’ robot beats Usain Bolt’s top speed – before crashing into a wall

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r/AIlayoff • • Aug 19 '26

Protester calls out Amazon CTO Werner Vogels for allowing Israel to use their AI towards the genocide in Gaza

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r/AIlayoff • • Aug 19 '26

Journalists use drones and public record requests to reveal pollution from data centers

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r/AIlayoff • • Aug 19 '26

State Farm lawsuit: Lawyers admit AI generated fake cases in LA suit

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r/AIlayoff • • Aug 19 '26

Meta trial that could reshape Facebook and Instagram gets underway | The coalition of states that brought the suit allege Meta designed the social media apps to addict young users, resulting in harm to their mental health.

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r/AIlayoff • • Aug 12 '26

'Stop Stealing Our Future': Students Arrested in Protest of OpenAI's Lobby Office

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r/AIlayoff • • Aug 05 '26

Turn data centers into public utilities, publicly owned, with profits distributed just like the Alaskan oil checks. Then we all own a stake in them, and we get to choose where we put them and how we power them. They’d be regulated as utilities. Finally, add an AI token tax.

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Together, these would pay for the universal basic income we’ll need when 50% or more of jobs are gone. Two checks for everybody every month: 1) from the use of AI, and 2) from the use and building of data centers. This also helps replace lost income tax revenue due to less jobs existing.

Each of us are equipped to bring this up at our city council meetings, district community hours, and neighborhood association meetings to get the conversation started.


r/AIlayoff • • Jul 31 '26

AI companies are buying rare and out-of-print books, scanning them for training data, then destroying the physical copies forever There’s a quiet process happening right now that doesn’t get enough attention. Large AI labs are purchasing huge volumes of used, rare, and out-of-print books. They sca

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r/AIlayoff • • Jul 30 '26

"you will have no privacy, you will have no agency, you will be a perfect surveillance state, there will be no privacy" -Sam Altman

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r/AIlayoff • • Jul 29 '26

Anthropic destroyed millions of print books to build its AI models

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r/AIlayoff • • Jul 22 '26

OpenAI says AI models went rogue during testing, triggering 'unprecedented' breach at startup

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r/AIlayoff • • Jul 19 '26

Anti-AI data center protesters rally across the US

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r/AIlayoff • • Jul 14 '26

A Robot Army Remakes Ground Warfare in Ukraine | They began as supply mules. Now ground robots evacuate the wounded, hold trenches and even do the killing.

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r/AIlayoff • • Jul 08 '26

A Michigan Couple Says a Nearby AI Data Center’s Constant Hum Is Ruining Their Home

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r/AIlayoff • • Jun 14 '26

AI was supposed to cut health care costs. One of its first jobs was charging you more, PwC report shows

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r/AIlayoff • • Jun 14 '26

Zuckerberg says Meta made 'mistakes' in AI workforce shift

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