Layoffs tied to AI hurt worker productivity – and the reason may surprise managers

What this means for your job search: When discussing AI, emphasize your ability to integrate it collaboratively and ethically, demonstrating how you can help teams adopt new tools positively rather than fearfully. Showcase your understanding that successful AI adoption requires engagement, not just technical implementation, and how you contribute to that culture. For too many companies, the adoption of artificial intelligence has become an AI hunger game that spreads fear rather than engagement.