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Comment by Karan Girotra

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Professor of management at Cornell University's SC Johnson College of Business; researches operations and technology.
If any jobs are being lost to AI, it's likely middle management positions that are being axed to "cut costs."
AI Verified (Feb 2, 2026)
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Karan Girotra, quoted in Euronews with AP, “Did AI really cause job losses at Amazon? It's hard to tell, economist says,” February 2, 2026.
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AI will create more jobs than it destroys
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AI Unverifiable The quote only says AI may eliminate some middle-management roles; it gives no basis to compare jobs created with jobs destroyed overall. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 59min ago
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AI Verified Verified verbatim in Euronews with AP, 2 Feb 2026: Girotra says AI-linked losses would likely be middle-management roles cut to reduce costs. · Hector Perez Arenas gpt-5.6 · 59min ago
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