NVIDIA and layoffs - Are you sure? I mean there are probably some, but from what I'm hearing from friends working there - it's not typical....

Yep, it's unfortunate how often folks sort something into pro or anti then reach into their bag of anti or pro arguments without relatively little attention to the specific thing they're talking about.

> The companies and partners need to maximize payout. They go on this track of cost reduction via layoffs and basically saying - “the model can do everything”. They know it’s not the case yet they still flood the airwaves and cause fud among all clueless c-suite executives. Which is the goal to begin with.

While frontier labs are supposedly on track to conquer human endeavors, they are somehow still hiring lots of human "Account Associates" and "AI support engineers" instead of automating those jobs as a demonstration of their AI's economic value (https://openai.com/careers/search/).