Cameron & Gabe dig into 2026's wave of AI-blamed layoffs — the stats companies cite, the receipts they never bring, and what it actually means for the next generation of workers. Headlines vs. reality, Problem Lounge style. Explicit language.
Stat Disclaimer
The AI-attributed layoff figures cited in this episode (~38–40K May 2026 cuts, 100K+ total 2026 cuts, the 80% no-ROI-correlation figure) are drawn from public layoff-tracking reports and have not been independently verified against primary company disclosures.
Some figures cited in this episode are drawn from secondary reporting and layoff trackers and have not been independently verified. If you're citing these numbers, please check primary sources.
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