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AI blamed for blocking tech jobs recovery

Original: AI didn't cause the tech jobs bust, but it explains why there's no recovery

Tech industry job losses are being attributed less to AI than to broader market conditions, but a new analysis argues artificial intelligence explains why hiring has not rebounded. The piece suggests companies are using AI as a rationale to keep headcount flat, freezing roles that once would have been refilled. Debate is underway over whether automation is genuinely replacing workers or serving as cover for cost-cutting and investor pressure.

Why now: Tech workers and analysts are wrestling with a prolonged hiring slump and looking for explanations.

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