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AI: Confidently Incorrect
Yet their reputations will somehow never return...
Hiring people at lower wages that is.
McNamara fallacy at its finest. They hear figures and potential savings and then jump into the hype without considering the context. It is the same when they heard of lean manufacturing or Toyota way. Companies thought it is cost saving rather than process improvement.
And no doubt struggling to blame their bad decisions on each other and preserve their salary bonuses.
Or just declare victory and move on to the next project quickly
Nah all they have to say is "that is what the guy from the XYZ consultancy suggested. He told me that everyone is replacing their coding teams with %95 AI assistants and a single newly graduated programmer that works for food."
this post was submitted on 07 Jul 2025
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