Humans in the Loop Ep 3: What Happens When You Lay Off 30,000 SWEs and Let AI Drive?
One company invested $1 billion training its people to use AI responsibly. Then laid them off.
The other mandated AI adoption across its engineering org, watched it trigger a 13-hour outage, and quietly edited the internal memo before the all-hands meeting.
In Episode 3 of Human in the Loop, we break down what PwC and Amazon actually did, what it cost them, and what it means for the humans still in the loop: the ones being told they're responsible for code they didn't write.
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