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Companies are realizing you can’t replace people with AI – The math just doesn’t work.

July 16, 2026/

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About half of all companies that swapped people for AI end up experiencing a boomerang effect, rehiring at greater expense than it would have cost to retain the original workforce. The Great AI Layoff, it turns out, is turning into the Great AI Rehire.

BY Dan Schawbel


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