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Is automation just a fancy way for companies to cut jobs without admitting it?
As companies face rising costs and efficiency pressures in 2026, automation is accelerating across industries, raising concerns about its true impact on employment. Cast your vote to share your take on whether automation is a genuine innovation or a disguised layoff strategy.
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