"We automated the entry level" cartoon nails the broken AI career ladder
js_craft_hq · x · 2026-11-04
- A viral cartoon skewers the AI-era hiring logic: an exec cheerfully announces "Good news. We automated the entry level" while sawing off the career ladder, as new graduates look up and senior engineers leave with retirement boxes.
- Reposter jscrafthv confirms the trend anecdotally: the youngest engineer at his current company is 33, adding that the AI-driven world has foundational problems needing careful handling.
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