Jack Dorsey fired 4,000 people last week and blamed artificial intelligence. The same week, two economists at the European Central Bank published something inconvenient: data from 5,000 European firms showing that companies using AI the most are actually hiring more. Not less.
Block's stock jumped 24% on the news of those layoffs. The ECB paper barely made headlines.
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