What happens when companies become too AI-pilled?

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10:57 AM PDT · May 29, 2026

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The radical deciding that AI tin regenerate your occupation are besides the ones slightest apt to recognize what your job truly involves, according to Box laminitis Aaron Levie, who pointed to this arsenic an illustration of “AI psychosis.” Indeed, ClickUp recently cut 22% of its workforce for AI agents, tech layoffs successful 2026 are already astir matching each of 2025, and DuckDuckGo installs are climbing from users who want Google to halt forcing AI into search and conscionable springiness them links. 

Watch arsenic TechCrunch’s Equity podcast hosts Kirsten Korosec, Anthony Ha, and Sean O’Kane excavation into what happens erstwhile the AI-pilled and the AI-skeptical are some close astatine the aforesaid time, positive 3 deals worthy knowing astir and Waymo’s caller robotaxi hitting the road. 

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Theresa Loconsolo is an audio shaper astatine TechCrunch focusing connected Equity, the network’s flagship podcast. Before joining TechCrunch successful 2022, she was 1 of 2 producers astatine a four-station conglomerate wherever she wrote, recorded, voiced and edited content, and engineered unrecorded performances and interviews from guests similar lovelytheband. Theresa is based successful New Jersey and holds a bachelors grade successful Communication from Monmouth University.

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