{"id":72178,"date":"2026-02-12T18:31:48","date_gmt":"2026-02-12T18:31:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=72178"},"modified":"2026-02-12T18:31:48","modified_gmt":"2026-02-12T18:31:48","slug":"tom-lee-says-ai-killed-software-and-job-losses-are-soon-to-follow","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=72178","title":{"rendered":"Tom Lee Says AI Killed Software And Job Losses Are &#8216;Soon To Follow&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Fundstrat\u2019s Tom Lee<\/strong> warned AI is destroying the $450 billion software sector and job losses will follow, predicting a dovish Fed under <strong>Kevin Warsh<\/strong> will cut rates as core CPI is forecasted to drop in Friday\u2019s data release.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The AI Job Destruction Warning<\/h3>\n<p>Lee <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/video\/2026\/02\/12\/ai-wreaking-havoc-software-stocks-job-losses-follow-tom-lee.html\">told<\/a> CNBC on Thursday that AI is \u201cwreaking havoc across software\u201d and job losses are \u201csoon to follow.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Software companies, which once \u201cate the world,\u201d now face existential threat from AI displacement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf software shrinks, that\u2019s deflation,\u201d Lee said. <\/p>\n<p>The inflation picture shows AI is \u201cactually disinflationary\u201d as core CPI year-over-year is projected to drop to 2.52% in Friday\u2019s January report\u2014matching the 2017-2019 average and signaling a return to pre-COVID inflation.<\/p>\n<p>Fed Chair<strong> Jerome Powell <\/strong>already subtracts 65,000 monthly from jobs reports knowing revisions are negative.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Lee argued the stock market won\u2019t care about labor reports because investors wonder \u201chow much of these are gonna be lost in the future due to AI.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Warsh Dovish Bet<\/h3>\n<p>Markets initially treated Kevin Warsh\u2019s Fed nomination as hawkish, but Lee called that reaction wrong.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTrump wouldn\u2019t appoint a hawk,\u201d he said. Warsh wants lower rates but a smaller balance sheet.<\/p>\n<p>With jobs shrinking and &#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/crypto\/cryptocurrency\/26\/02\/50588700\/tom-lee-says-ai-killed-software-and-job-losses-are-soon-to-follow?utm_source=benzinga_taxonomy&amp;utm_medium=rss_feed_free&amp;utm_content=taxonomy_rss&amp;utm_campaign=channel\" alt=\"Tom\" lee says ai killed software and job losses are to follow>Full story available on Benzinga.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fundstrat\u2019s Tom Lee warned AI is destroying the $450 billion software sector and job losses will follow, predicting a dovish Fed under Kevin Warsh will cut rates as core CPI is forecasted to drop in Friday\u2019s data release. The AI Job Destruction Warning Lee told CNBC on Thursday that AI is \u201cwreaking havoc across software\u201d [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-72178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=72178"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72178\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}