Browsing: Productivity
Tasks that once took six hours now take less than one. A two-week process can sometimes be finished in an…
In recent weeks, Accenture made headlines for linking senior managers’ promotion prospects to their use of internal AI tools. In…
Investor Vinod Khosla predicts free AI labor will lead to an era of few jobs and great abundance
Good morning. What will life be like in 2040? Pretty awesome, according to famed Silicon Valley investor Vinod Khosla. Khosla,…
Goldman finds no relationship between AI and productivity but a 30% boost for 2 specific use cases
Corporate America is talking about artificial intelligence (AI) more than ever, but a new analysis by Goldman Sachs reveals a…
Slack cofounder says workers can get stuck doing ‘fake’ work like pre-meetings and slide shows
Some employees are guilty of coffee badging or jiggling their mouses to look active while working remotely. But even when…
Western CEOs crack down, demanding super-AI productivity to keep your job. Japanese firms pay older workers to do nothing
As corporate America and Europe drag workers back to five days in the office and squeeze for ever more efficiency,…
Bezos reveals formula for perfect meetings to weed out those ‘who pretend to have done the reading’
When it comes to running the “perfect meeting,” Amazon’s founder Jeff Bezos thinks he’s cracked the code—and now the company…
You hate AI because corporate profits are capturing your extra productivity, and your salary isn’t
“Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it.” So said George Santayana, the Spanish-American philosopher who was…
Trump crackdown drives 80% plunge in immigrant employment, reshaping labor market, Goldman says
A sweeping crackdown on immigration in President Donald Trump’s second term, characterized by elevated deportations and strict new visa bans,…
Thousands of executives aren’t seeing AI productivity boom, reminding economists of IT-era paradox
In 1987, economist and Nobel laureate Robert Solow made a stark observation about the stalling evolution of the information age:…











