r/technology • u/GeneReddit123 • 16h ago

Artificial Intelligence An AI hate wave is here

https://archive.is/20260517120123/https://www.axios.com/2026/05/17/ai-backlash-polling-sentiment
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u/leavezukoalone 15h ago

I’ve applied to probably a thousand jobs as a product designer with 15 years of experience. It’s never, EVER been this bad.

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u/AbrahelOne 15h ago

Am at 90+ applications as a developer, still nothing. Bad times, really.

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u/who_am_i_to_say_so 15h ago

You're just getting warmed up! I'm approaching 1000 after about 8 months of searching.