> Evidence I can give in support of the article:

I only want to point out that evidence of less hiring is not evidence for AI-anything.

As others have pointed out, here and previously, things like outsourcing to India, or for Europe Eastern Europe, is also going strong. That's another explanation for less jobs "here", but they are not gone, they just moved to cheaper places. As has been going on for decades, it just continues unevenly.

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/11/big-tech-microsoft-amazon-go...

> Over $50 billion in under 24 hours: Why Big Tech is doubling down on investing in India

https://news.microsoft.com/source/asia/2025/12/09/microsoft-...

> Microsoft invests US$17.5 billion in India to drive AI diffusion at population scale