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AI agents lag far behind human workers. Why are tech companies laying off the humans?

AI agents lag far behind human workers. Why are tech companies laying off the humans?

AI-related layoffs are in full swing as tech companies invest in artificial intelligence agents they say will take over tasks traditionally done by humans. But a major AI infrastructure and software company says the agents fail to produce professionally acceptable work more than 19 times out of 20, and some analysts say the technology is overhyped and being using as an excuse for laying off workers.

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March 29, 2026

Alex Nino Gheciu

Tate McRae continues Junos reign with four big wins, despite not attending ceremony

HAMILTON — Tate McRae says she’s “Canada down” — and…

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'The crew is ready': Calgary-born astronaut to be voice link to Artemis II moon mission
Star

March 29, 2026

‘The crew is ready’: Calgary-born astronaut to be voice link to Artemis II moon mission

Jenni Gibbons was always drawn to the stars. Now, the…

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Amid Iran conflict, combative neighbours Armenia and Azerbaijan try to stay above the fray
Star

March 29, 2026

Amid Iran conflict, combative neighbours Armenia and Azerbaijan try to stay above the fray

Armenia and Azerbaijan, both of which border Iran to its…

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Ottawa's big bet on world's largest cricket farm ran into a simple problem: the 'yuck factor'
Star

March 29, 2026

Ottawa’s big bet on world’s largest cricket farm ran into a simple problem: the ‘yuck factor’

Ottawa backed the world’s largest cricket farm with tens of…

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'You are going to be outraged': Mother speaks ahead of inquest into daughter's death at Niagara hospital
Star

March 29, 2026

‘You are going to be outraged’: Mother speaks ahead of inquest into daughter’s death at Niagara hospital

Community members gathered Thursday in Fort Erie, Ont., to pay…

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I've lived in 3 provinces. Canada's health care is anything but universal
Star

March 29, 2026

I’ve lived in 3 provinces. Canada’s health care is anything but universal

Shannon Flaman has lived in Saskatchewan, B.C. and Alberta. Her…

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Moguls great Kingsbury gets high praise as career comes to a close in Quebec
Star

March 29, 2026

Moguls great Kingsbury gets high praise as career comes to a close in Quebec

Mikael Kingsbury has always credited those around him for his…

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Sports

March 29, 2026

Gregory Strong

Starter Cease strikes out 12 in Blue Jays debut as Toronto tops Athletics 8-7

TORONTO — Starting pitcher Dylan Cease was as advertised in…

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Sports

March 28, 2026

Gregory Strong

Cease fans 12 in Blue Jays debut as Toronto comes back for 8-7 win in 11 innings

TORONTO — Ernie Clement drove in Nathan Lukes with the…

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