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points by ironmagma 1 day ago | 0 comments
> Don't be curmudgeonly. Thoughtful criticism is fine, but please don't be rigidly or generically negative. [1]

[1] http://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html

[–] rvz 1 day ago
Nope, he is free to do whatever. I am just telling the truth and looking at where the money (potentially the salaries of tens of thousands of workers) is going. [0]

Tech Giants Double Down on Their Massive AI Spending [0]

Google, Meta and Microsoft boost AI spending forecasts [1]

Microsoft offers mass buyouts for roughly a quarter of its workforce [2]

I am telling you that these companies don't care about human (tech) workers striking, since they are too busy spending that money on data centers for AI agents.

[0] https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/tech-giants-double-down-on-their...

[1] https://www.ft.com/content/b934037d-7fc6-4f93-acdf-a3ec75f45...

[2] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=50245524

[–] ironmagma 1 day ago
So you honestly think one of the largest and most powerful AI-enabled corporations on planet earth is being stopped from firing these people because of a technicality or two on the books? Why hasn't it happened already?