Agents at Work
Coinbase Cut 700 Jobs to Build ‘AI-Native Pods.’ Three Days Later, the System Went Down.
Brian Armstrong is replacing managers with AI agents and 'player-coaches.' The workforce isn't buying it.
◆ Dana Ellison
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Agents at Work
Brian Armstrong is replacing managers with AI agents and 'player-coaches.' The workforce isn't buying it.
◆ Dana Ellison
Agents at Work
A pattern is emerging across the industry: companies cite AI to justify layoffs while denying the technology is replacing workers. Economists, analysts, and the data itself suggest the story is more complicated than the corporate messaging.
◆ Dana Ellison