Laying off people because of AI? That’s the most expensive strategy.

E147 - Laying off people because of AI? That’s the most expensive strategy.

Published: March 29, 2026

Duration: 6:19

Why AI-driven layoffs often lead into an expensive cycle (cut jobs → quality problems → buy back at high cost), why demographics are turning the calculation upside down in Germany, and which three leadership questions you should answer now. **Links & Recommendations** - [Leaders of AI - Programme](https://www.leadersofai.com/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=product#mbai-info) - [Leaders of AI - Newsletter](https://www.leadersofai.com/newsletter?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=content) - [MBAI (Master Business with AI)](https://www.leadersofai.com/mbai-solo?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=product) **Sources:** - [B...