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Illustration of a company firing humans and signing contracts with AI robots

Illustration of a manager shaking hands with a robot behind a woman crying at dismissal notice
Management site firing humans and hiring AI

Cruel personnel reduction and AI as new labor force

Reality thrust with 'FIRED' and management decision

In the foreground, a woman in a suit holds a notice written 'FIRED' and sheds large tears. Behind her, a man appearing to be a manager is smilingly shaking hands with an AI robot hired as a new employee. A free illustration material depicting the figure of a company that prioritizes cost and efficiency, cutting off humans and choosing machines, in a strong contrast.

Gives a strong impact to readers in articles themed on layoffs in foreign-affiliated companies and drastic organizational reorganization due to AI introduction. The contrast between emotional sadness and business-like contract is impressive. Commercial use OK and no registration, so it is easily available for explanatory images of business news and blog posts conveying the severity of the labor market.