This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with 59-year-old Marc Kriguer, a software engineer who has been laid off multiple times. His employment history has been verified by Business Insider.

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I’ve been a software engineer at Uber for two years, and I’ve also been a ride-hail driver. I regularly drove for Lyft in college, and while my day job involves writing code for the Uber Android app, ...

Marc Kriguer, a software engineer, has lost his job at multiple tech companies. While AI is changing the job market, Kriguer doesn't think it's driving more software engineer layoffs. He says he ...