AI will replace 95% of middle managers, pushing them into Super ICs or out
McDonaghMatthew · x · 2026-10-03
The author argues AI will displace roughly 95% of middle-management roles. Surviving workers will be pushed to opposite ends: down into "Super ICs" who amplify their output with AI, or up into genuine leadership positions. Those unable to move either way will be squeezed out of the org chart.
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