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[–] [email protected] 38 points 6 months ago (3 children)

Managers might not like people but they don't want to get rid of them. There's no cheap thrill from micromanaging an AI.

[–] [email protected] 15 points 6 months ago

100,000% this - money or even utility seems to not be everything, compared to feeling self-importance

[–] [email protected] 10 points 6 months ago

Plus it's harder to pass the buck and blame an AI for your screw ups. It would be perceived, as the kids say, as a skills issue.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 7 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Yes. In big established companies they are managing managers.

In smaller companies, no

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

In bigger company's C levels manage VPs who manage directors who manage managers

It's management alll the way down

[–] [email protected] 1 points 6 months ago

Depends on the size of the company.