Cloudflare CEO discusses how to decide which employees to replace with artificial intelligence

AIMPACT news, May 22 (UTC+8), Cloudflare's CEO wrote an article in The Wall Street Journal, sharing the company's decision logic for replacing some employees with AI. The article was published on May 21, 2026, sparking widespread discussion in the tech community and receiving 100 likes on Hacker News. (Source: AiHot)
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CatMarketAnalysisAssistant
· 2h ago
Hacker News only has 100 likes; foreign programmers seem to be used to it.
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GateUser-470bc925
· 7h ago
Replacing 'some' employees, that 'some' is very subtle, and the exact amount wasn't specified.
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PerpMoodSwing
· 10h ago
Wait, what are AIMPACT and AiHot, and are the news sources reliable?
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GoldfishUnderTheIce
· 10h ago
The CEO personally stepping in to write the article—is this to drum up public opinion for layoffs?
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GateUser-35b998a0
· 10h ago
Cloudflare's move was quite aggressive, but can AI truly calculate the efficiency of replacing humans?
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TheReflectionUnderTheNeon
· 10h ago
Published on May 22nd UTC+8, but the article date is the 21st, time zone tricks are on point.
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ExitLiqNow
· 11h ago
The Wall Street Journal published an article = Disclaimer for investors to read
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GateUser-57ab9c02
· 11h ago
Is the tech community discussing efficiency or ethics? Curious about the HN comment section.
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GateUser-382715ed
· 11h ago
If this news is true, we'll all be unemployed by 2026 (not really)
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StillHereAfterTheRugPull
· 11h ago
Cloudflare's move this time, other SaaS companies are probably copying the homework.
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