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Title: Programmer Over 50 Fired for AI Obsession A 50+ year-old programmer was fired for being "too obsessed" with AI. He relied solely on Copilot to code and threatened new hires about being replaced by AI. - Digital Phablet

Summary by Digital Phablet
A programmer in his 50s has been dismissed from his job due to what the company describes as an unhealthy obsession with artificial intelligence. The employee reportedly relied heavily on coding assistance tools like Copilot, leading to concerns about his work quality and productivity. Colleagues noted that his fixation on AI extended beyond just coding assistance. He allegedly threatened new hires by suggesting that their roles might soon be ta…
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Digital Phablet broke the news in on Thursday, June 12, 2025.
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