Commentary: Tech companies are blaming massive layoffs on AI. What’s really going on?

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Genuine disruption from artificial intelligence is visible in specific corners of the labour market, but the scale of that disruption is commonly overstated, says this professor.  SYDNEY: In the past few months, a wave of tech corporations has announced significant staff cuts and attributed them to efficiency gains driven by artificial intelligence. Companies such as Atlassian, Block and Amazon have announced they would lay off thousands of employees due to increased reliance on AI. The