A successful software engineer, Dave was intensely interested in recent advances in artificial intelligence. Stories regarding AI advances in medicine, robotics, and the arts fascinated him.
So, when Hal, his supervisor, informed him that he would be terminated due to the downsizing of his engineering pod, he was shocked. "I thought we were doing well?"
"The company's doing great, but we're outsourcing engineering to AI code generators, which, unfortunately, means layoffs. On Friday, we'll be locking the pod bay doors.
"So, I'm being replaced by a bot?"
"On the bright side, the AI bot can write great resumes."
So, when Hal, his supervisor, informed him that he would be terminated due to the downsizing of his engineering pod, he was shocked. "I thought we were doing well?"
"The company's doing great, but we're outsourcing engineering to AI code generators, which, unfortunately, means layoffs. On Friday, we'll be locking the pod bay doors.
"So, I'm being replaced by a bot?"
"On the bright side, the AI bot can write great resumes."
