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Google lays off “hundreds” more as ad division switches to AI-powered sales (arstechnica.com)
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[–] Cheese@lemmy.world -3 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I'm not going to shed a single tear.

[–] BreadstickNinja@lemmy.world 32 points 9 months ago (1 children)

People who work in internet ad sales may not inspire much sympathy, but automation will have much broader impacts than just this one job sector.

[–] z3rOR0ne@lemmy.ml 6 points 9 months ago

Honestly conflicted over which I despise more. Advertisers/Marketers...or AI Advertisers/Marketers...damn.