Is it true most companies regret AI layoffs?
Multiple industry surveys have reported that a majority of employers who laid off staff to replace them with AI now regret the decision — some studies cite figures above 55%. The common thread is unrealistic expectations about AI's ability to fully replace judgment-heavy human roles.
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