Lao Gan Ma denies mass layoffs after backlash over AI automation claims

Oct 29, 2026 · Issue 13 · 2 sources, 2 articles

China's Lao Gan Ma faced a public backlash over its claims about AI automation, and the company denies mass layoffs. The news appeared on 29 October.

Who is affected and how

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Communication about AI automation can provoke reactions from employees and the public, so it requires caution.

Sources

• Lao Gan Ma faces backlash over AI automation claims, company denies mass layoffsthe straits times · Oct 29, 2026
• China’s Lao Gan Ma denies mass layoffs linked to AI amid public backlash - CNAchannelnewsasia.com · Oct 29, 2026

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