Ask HN: To what extent do you think AI is responsible for the slowdown in jobs?

Not at all. Layoffs are attempts to improve profitability in a macro with a ~5% target rate. When the Fed decides to lower rates in the next 12-18 months, it’s going to stoke the labor market further.

I’d say none. It’s just a coincidence that Chat GPT came out at the end of a bull market.

None. Humans are.