Indian developer says company made staff pay for AI tools, refused reimbursement; ‘Expose them,’ netizens say
By
Neha Kumari
An Indian Software Development Engineer (SDE) has drawn attention on social media after sharing their experience of working for a company that required employees to pay for artificial intelligence (AI) tools for office work without reimbursement. In a now-viral Reddit post titled “Feeling the burn of AI in a weird way at my workplace”, the employee questioned whether the company’s actions amounted to “employee extortion.”
What happened at the workplace?
