Patreon is laying off 20 percent of workers
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Patreon is laying off approximately 93 employees, which accounts for 20 percent of its workforce. CEO Jack Conte stated that the changes are not due to AI replacing humans, but rather a response to the transformative effects AI has had on the tech industry.
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Patreon is laying off 20 percent of its workers, or around 93 employees, as reported earlier by 404 Media. In a memo to employees, Patreon CEO Jack Conte writes that the company isn't making these changes "because we believe AI replaces humans," but says AI has "fundamentally transformed the tech industry, including how we work, how we build products, how we communicate, and more." That shift has changed "how we operate and organize," Conte writes. During an interview on Decoder, last month, Con
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