boem@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoAI will reduce workforce, say 41% of execs in a surveywww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square204fedilinkarrow-up1363arrow-down127cross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareassassin_aragorn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·8 months agoLet’s also not forget that execs are horrible at estimating work. “Oh this’ll just be a copy paste job right?” No you idiot this is a completely different system and because of xyz we can’t just copy everything we did on a different project.
minus-squarerottingleaf@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoOr salesmen. “Oh, you have that another system to integrate with? No, no change in estimates, everything is OK.” Then they have a deal concluded etc, and then suddenly that information reaches the people who’ll be actually doing it.
Let’s also not forget that execs are horrible at estimating work.
“Oh this’ll just be a copy paste job right?” No you idiot this is a completely different system and because of xyz we can’t just copy everything we did on a different project.
Or salesmen. “Oh, you have that another system to integrate with? No, no change in estimates, everything is OK.”
Then they have a deal concluded etc, and then suddenly that information reaches the people who’ll be actually doing it.