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		abirch 6 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: AI is a tool and using it well takes skill Middle management is being flattened. If you have better metrics, it's easier to phase out certain levels of management. https://www.fastcompany.com/91601567/the-great-flattening-ro... https://www.cnbc.com/2025/08/27/google-executive-says-compan... https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amazon-ceo-says-cutting-middl...
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alternatex 6 days ago [–]

Yes, this is what I meant. There hasn't been much news on it for some reason, but in Microsoft at least they're getting pushed out of their role, either to some more direct role, or out.

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