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Bengus81

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3. UPS laying off 30,000 in 2026 and that's NOT because of AI

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Thu Apr 2, 2026, 09:05 AM

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Unless AI can somehow drive a truck and walk up to a front door with a box. Anyone heard of that Roadie service they implemented a few years ago?

Had one of them deliver to my house a week ago.

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