AI was supposed to cut workloads, but users say it is adding more work
taherdhanera · x · 2026-07-28
AI is supposed to reduce workloads and free humans, but the author argues it may be doing the opposite: adding more work instead of removing it.
It is a short but pointed reaction to the current state of AI adoption, framing the technology as something that can increase coordination, oversight, and verification burden even when it is meant to automate tasks.
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