I don’t doubt there’s a lot of knowledge workers who aren’t adding value. I’m wo... | Hacker News

Hacker News new | past | comments | ask | show | jobs | submit

login

		JSR_FDED 12 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The ‘white-collar bloodbath’ is all part of the AI... I don’t doubt there’s a lot of knowledge workers who aren’t adding value. I’m worried about the shrinking number of opportunities for juniors.

hn_throwaway_99 11 days ago [–]

I agree with this, but I still think that offshoring is much more responsible for this than AI.

I have definitely seen real world examples where adding junior hires at ~$100k+ is being completely forgone when you can get equivalent output from someone making $40k offshore.

Guidelines | FAQ | Lists | API | Security | Legal | Apply to YC | Contact