# Laid-Off Developers Create AI Model to Replace CEOs and Other Executives

> Source: <https://uk.pcmag.com/ai/167048/laid-off-developers-create-ai-model-to-replace-ceos-and-other-executives>
> Published: 2026-09-02 17:42:03+00:00

There's no reason the 'AI revolution' shouldn't also impact the C-suite, right?

A group of developers who were let go due to AI efficiency savings have struck back at the executives who are often shielded from AI-induced layoffs by creating OpenExecutive, an AI tool designed to augment and replace executive decision-making,
